The Red Rocks Amphitheater is located in Morrison, Colorado, in the suburbs of Denver. The amphitheater is the only naturally perfectly acoustic amphitheater in the world. Anyone can go in and check out the amphitheater, and they have several trails
I recently spent a week in the suburbs of Denver. The first half of the week was in Evergreen. Evergreen is about 30 miles west of Denver, in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. On our first day there, we
The Pitons are two large volcanic mountains in Saint Lucia. They are located in the southwestern part of the island, near the town of Soufriere. The two mountains are called Gros Piton (Big Peak) and Petit Piton (Small Peak). Petit
My friends and I recently spent a weekend in a cabin near Asheville, NC. Our Friday night and Sunday morning were spent hanging out at the cabin, but on Saturday we had a full day of activities.Hike Bearwallow MountainBearwallow Mountain
The 12 months, 12 hikes challenge continued this year! This is my third year doing it. I usually try to go once a month, but with as many weddings I went to in the spring, I had to double up
On our last two days in Iceland, we spent our time in the southwestern region, east of Reykjavik.LAVA Center The LAVA Center is located in the town of Hvolsvöllur. You’ll get to explore an interactive exhibition on the volcanic systems in
I had seen so many pictures of the highlands, which are the central, mountainous part of Iceland off of the Ring Road. It looked beautiful and I knew I had to see it!Thorsmork The drive to Thorsmork is not an
The Vatnajökull glacier was one of the most impressive things we saw in Iceland. It’s Europe’s largest icecap and covers about 8200 square kilometers (~3200 square miles). It’s 1000 meters at its thickest point! You can see it when you’re
We came to Banff to hike, and that’s what we did! On our first day we hiked Johnston Canyon, the second day we headed south to Upper Kananaskis, and on our last full day we hiked to Lake Agnes up
My friends and I just completed our annual girls’ hiking trip in Banff, Canada! We spent four days camping and hiking in the park. The town of Banff is in the middle of the park and it is adorable! These