Headlands Coastal Lodge and Spa is the definition of relaxation with a mix of adventure. Located on the Oregon Coast, next to Pacific City, Headlands Coastal Lodge is an incredible getaway. Every room has a view of Haystack Rock, the food is truly incredible, and there are so many places to explore nearby. We canโt recommend Headlands enough!
What to do in Death Valley! Death Valley National Park is one of the most unique national parks in the United States, and visiting Death Valley was one of the highlights of our road trip across the Southwest. The landscape is rugged and colorful, and the national park is home to some of the most extreme weather conditions in the world. Death Valley is the largest national park in the lower 48 states. Learn more about tips for visiting Death Valley and the best things to do in Death Valley National Park.
Sedona is one of the best places for hiking in the United States! With the incredible red rocks, secret caves, secluded hiking trails, and photography opportunities, there is so much to explore. We spent one month in Sedona and absolutely fell in love with the hiking here. Read more about our favorite hikes in Sedona.
Our guide for the best things to do in Big Sur California. Big Sur is a beautiful stretch of coastline along the central coast of California spanning between San Simeon, CA and Carmel, CA. This mountainous and rugged land is accessible by the narrow Highway 1 which hugs the Pacific Ocean giving way to one of the most dramatic and beautiful drives in the world. This 71 mile stretch of coastline has so many places to explore! In this guide, we share the best things to do in Big Sur.
Learn about the best things to do in Utah, where to stay stay, tips for the 5 national parks, hidden gems to explore, and how to plan a trip through Utah. With 5 national parks and so much terrain to explore, it can be challenging and overwhelming to plan a trip to Utah. Let us help guide you through planning your dream trip to Utah.
Grand Teton National Park is a photographerโs dream. Read about the best photography spots in Grand Teton National Park. The Tetons are located in Western Wyoming, just north of Jackson Hole and the exposed peaks of the Tetons make for absolutely stunning landscape photos and the abundance of wildlife provides many opportunities for nature photographers.
Lake Solitude is one of the more remote lakes of Grand Teton National Park and reaching this tranquil and serene lake tucked behind Grand Teton is no easy feat. There are a few different options for hiking to Lake Solitude, each with their own benefits. Although Lake Solitude Trail is a tough hike, it is absolutely worth it and we highly recommend this beautiful hike.
As avid day hikers, we have spent so much time and energy finding the best gear to support our day hikes. Generally, our day hikes range between 3-10 miles in length. Below, we have the packing list we go through before each day hike. Reminder: this is not a backpacking (overnight) gear list, but rather a list to support a couple hours, or an all-day mountain adventure. We suggest printing this list and checking off each item as you prepare for your hike!
