Sedona is a city I have returned to several times. I am not sure what exactly draws me back to this town of red dirt, but I find myself here at least once a year. On a recent visit, I hiked the Seven Sacred Pools just after a rain and continued my hike onward to the Soldier Pass Cave. After clinging for dear life on the side of a muddy hill, I finally made it to this cave that everyone rants and raves about on social media and Reddit threads. While I am typically not one to seek out social media spots, Soldier Pass Cave caught my eye. Its stunning formation and the challenge it offers make it a bucket-list hike for anyone visiting Sedona.
Read More15 Things to Know About Tunnel View Sunrise
Tunnel View in Yosemite National Park is one of the most iconic viewpoints in the United States. At sunrise, this stunning vista offers photographers and nature lovers a magical experience as the first light of day illuminates the grandeur of Yosemite Valley. If you're planning a visit to catch the sunrise at Tunnel View, here are 15 things you should know to make the most of your experience.
Read MoreYour Year Round Guide to Wild Willy's Hot Spring In Mammoth Lakes, CA
Located in the Inyo National Forest, Wild Willy’s Hot Springs is a natural wonder that attracts adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts year-round. If you're planning a trip to this hot spring, you're in for a treat! In this guide, we'll give you everything you need to know about visiting Wild Willy’s Hot Springs near Mammoth.
Read MoreYou Can Vanlife In Alaska and Here's What You Should Do
So, you want to vanlife the Last Frontier? Well, Alaska isn’t for the faint of heart, but it does offers vanlifers unparalleled opportunities to experience a rugged landscapes, see an abundance of wildlife, and enjoy remote beauty unlike anywhere else in North America. From the iconic Denali National Park to the breathtaking Kenai Peninsula, Alaska’s vast and varied terrain provides endless opportunities for exploration and connection with nature. Whether you're chasing the Midnight Sun in the summer or witnessing the magic of the Northern Lights in the fall, vanlife in Alaska promises unforgettable experiences for those seeking freedom and adventure off the beaten path.
So, longstory short, yes, you can vanlife Alaska. The real question is what do you want to experience while vanlifing in Alaska?
Read MoreDiscover Girdwood's Hidden Waterfall Hike Chutes & Ladders
Just outside of Anchorage, AK in town called Girdwood there is a local waterfall hike called Chutes and Ladders. This incredible waterfall hike is tricky to find, as it is unmarked on any map and there are no trail signs to get there. However, once you find the first rope, leading down into the canyon, the fun begins.
Read MoreYour Adventure Guide For Yosemite Valley National Park
There is no better place to visit for an adventure than Yosemite National Park. A bold statement no doubt, but here’s why? From jaw dropping views to rock climbing to hiking to backpacking to skiing to photography, Yosemite is the perfect place to immerse yourself in raw nature. These seemingly unlimited options lead to one main issue, paralysis by analysis. Meaning, there is so much to do in Yosemite knowing where to begin is a challenge.
Read MoreNorthern Lights Over Lake Tahoe
My phone binged with an alert from Aurora, an app I had downloaded when I started chasing the Northern Lights in 2023. The message read, “Do to high aurora activity, it might possible to see the aurora in your location right now.” However, since it was 2 pm in the afternoon and the skies were cloudy I knew it wasn’t going to happen, but the alert made me ask the questions; If I could see the aurora tonight in Lake Tahoe, CA where would I want to see it? Could I photograph it?
I got thinking…
Read MoreHere’s What You Should Do On Your First Visit to Big Sur
The rugged cliffs of California’s Central Coast and the vast Pacific Ocean define the Big Sur area as a destination calling hikers, road trippers, and photographers with its dramatic landscapes, unspoiled wilderness, and stunning views. With towering redwoods, rocky beaches, and scenic highway, Big Sur feels like a place where nature rules. If it’s your first visit to this wild stretch of coastline, you’ll be in awe of the sheer beauty and diverse outdoor activities available. Whether you’re hiking along coastal cliffs, standing in awe of McWay Falls, or simply soaking in the sunset at Bixby Creek Bridge, Big Sur is a place you won’t forget. Here's what you should do to experience the magic of Big Sur like a seasoned adventurer.
Read MoreGet Your Spook on in Reno Tahoe This Halloween Season
Reno Tahoe is transforming into a spooky wonderland this Halloween, offering a wide range of thrilling events, from costume-filled bar crawls to terrifying haunted attractions. Known for its unique mix of eerie fun and family-friendly activities, the region has something to offer for visitors of all ages.
Read MoreDiscover Lake Tahoe's Dream Fall Retreat
As the vibrant colors of fall blanket the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Lake Tahoe transforms into an ideal autumn escape, combining crisp air with breathtaking scenery. For those seeking a luxurious getaway amidst nature, the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino in Incline Village is offering an unforgettable vacation experience with their enhanced beachside amenities and exciting outdoor activities. While many associate Lake Tahoe with summer adventures, this fall is the perfect time to experience the beauty of the region in a more relaxed and serene atmosphere.
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