My friend Ashley and I recently spent five days in the Jackson Hole area in Wyoming. One of those days was spent in Yellowstone National Park, the oldest national park (designated as such in 1872!). We flew into Jackson Hole on
The drive from Crater Lake to Portland takes about 4.5 hours. On our way to Crater Lake, we drove on the less scenic route, going through Eugene. On our way back to Portland, we decided to take the route east
The main goal of my trip to Oregon with my dad was to visit Crater Lake National Park. Crater Lake is about 4.5 hours south of Portland. It is located in the middle of nowhere. I’ve never felt so isolated
My dad and I just got back from a long weekend in Oregon. While we were there, we spent about a day in Portland. This is what we did!Pine State BiscuitsWe started our morning with breakfast at Pine State Biscuits.
Carvers GapThe Grassy Ridge Bald hike starts from Carvers Gap, a popular trailhead along the Appalachian Trail. Carvers Gap is near the border of North Carolina and Tennessee, about 1.5 hours north of Asheville. There is a fairly large parking
I am so excited to share this post from my extensive research over the many years I've lived in Georgia. I've completed just about every popular trail in the Georgia mountains and these 11 are my absolute favorite hikes in
In November, I spent three days in Arizona with two of my friends, Ashley and Kelsey. While we were in the Sedona area, Kelsey really wanted to check out Horseshoe Bend. It is located on the east rim of the
On my recent trip to Arizona, we based ourselves in Sedona for two nights. While we spent one of our days in Flagstaff and Horseshoe Bend, I would say we collectively spent about a day and a half in Sedona.
While we were in Sedona, we did two hikes. Devil’s Bridge and Cathedral Rock are two of the most popular hikes in the area, and for good reason! Both were really cool, but I felt like Devil’s Bridge was a
I recently got back from a short three-day trip to Arizona. On this trip, two of my girlfriends and I flew into Phoenix, and then made our way to Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Scottsdale is a suburb of Phoenix