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Maple Canyon Climbing
When we think of our favorite climbing destination, the top of our list is Maple Canyon. Nestled in the San Pitch mountains, near the town of Fountain Green, Maple Canyon is mainly a sport climbing destination. The area saw the most development from the early 90’s through today, with areas that are still undeveloped. The…
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10 Tools for planning Your Road Trip
Through our journeys we have found several tools and websites that we have found useful in planning a road trip. Here are 10 Tools for planning Your Road Trip to make it run smoothly. 1: A Calendar A plain old calendar is the first stop. Depending on what we are planning, we may opt to…
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Yellowstone Trip Planning Tips
For many, a trip to Yellowstone National Park is a once in a lifetime, bucket list type of trip. We have spent more than 90 nights in the greater Yellowstone Ecosystem over years, including more than a dozen trips to the park itself. Below are some of our Yellowstone trip planning tips that we have…
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Wind River Range Backpacking
Backpacking Loop from Big Sandy to Hailey and Washakie Passes – September, 2022 When you talk to other backpackers about epic hiking, a Wind River Range backpacking trip is always on the list. Part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, The Winds are a roughly 80-mile mountain range. The mountains run from around Dubois to the…
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How We Went from a Backpack to a Travel Trailer – and Back Again!
Soon after my wife and I met we started backpacking together. This is not as backpackers in the European sense of cheap travel, but more of a trekking approach: We carried everything we needed for multiple days of survival on our backs. Even before we met, I had done a decent amount of backpacking in…