Willis Creek Canyon - Grand Staircase-Escalante NM, UT

Willis Creek Canyon - Grand Staircase-Escalante NM, UT

Willis Creek Slot Canyon is a a little oasis in the middle of the Escalante desert! The short hike leads you through beautiful section of narrows.

Rainbow Bridge - Rainbow Bridge National Monument, UT

Rainbow Bridge - Rainbow Bridge National Monument, UT

Rainbow Bridge is one of the largest arches accessible by foot or boat. It stands almost 300 feet wide and tall! Getting there by boat makes it a short and easy 1.3 mile hike to see the arch, and I love the 50 mile boat ride up the gorgeous Lake Powell.

Inspirer.life Interview

Inspirer.life Interview

Honored to have the opportunity to be interviewed by Inspirer.life, publication that celebrates inspirational and groundbreaking women.

Rockefeller Loop - Humboldt Redwoods SP, CA

Rockefeller Loop - Humboldt Redwoods SP, CA

The Rockefeller Loop is one of the best hikes you can do in Humboldt Redwoods - it's easy, short, and gives you everything you could want in a redwood hike - tall trees, an open under story, and both a river and a creek to relax by. The 7,000 acre Rockefeller Forest is also the world's largest contiguous old growth forest of coastal redwoods.

Blue Pools Canyon - Page, AZ

Blue Pools Canyon - Page, AZ

Blue Pool Wash is a fun slot canyon Page, AZ with down climbs, pools of water, and even car remains from the highway that runs overhead.

Alstrom Point - Lake Powell, UT

Alstrom Point - Lake Powell, UT

Alstrom Point in Arizona is one of the most scenic views of Lake Powell that gives expansive views of the lake, and remains one of my favorite campgrounds

St. George Slot Canyon - Pioneer Park, St. George, UT

St. George Slot Canyon - Pioneer Park, St. George, UT

This is the narrowest slot canyon I've ever been in, and if you're in the area this would be a fun stop.. but not for the claustrophobic!

Backpacking Matlock Lake & Kearsarge Pass — Eastern Sierra Inyo NF, CA

Backpacking Matlock Lake & Kearsarge Pass — Eastern Sierra Inyo NF, CA

With it's incredible alpine views, Kearsarge Pass gives quick access to Kings Canyon from the Eastern Sierras, making it a perfect weekend backpacking trip.

Lower Antelope Canyon - Page, AZ

Lower Antelope Canyon - Page, AZ

The picturesque and world-renown Antelope Canyon is a perfect representation of a stunning American southwest slot canyon.

Horseshoe Bend — Page, AZ

Horseshoe Bend — Page, AZ

Horseshoe Bend never ceases to take my breath away, and no pictures on the internet can compre to what you'll see standing at the ledge

Lone Rock Beach Camping - Glen Canyon NRA, AZ

Lone Rock Beach Camping - Glen Canyon NRA, AZ

If you need a place to stay for cheap while visiting Page, AZ, this was our favorite campsite in the area with its soft sand and incredible Lake Powell views.

Camping and Dune Boarding at Coral Pink Sand Dunes SP, UT

Camping and Dune Boarding at Coral Pink Sand Dunes SP, UT

Coral Pink Sand Dunes is a small state park off the beaten path that is worth staying a night, or more if you have any dune toys like buggies, motor bikes, or ATVs. The campground had the nicest facilities of any park I've stayed at, and the pink dunes were impressive to see in the middle of the desert.

Fire Wave - Valley of Fire SP, NV

Fire Wave - Valley of Fire SP, NV

Valley of Fire State Park pleasantly surprised us with shockingly red colors and interesting rock formation. Initially beginning as a pit stop during our road trip, our hike to the fire wave in Valley of Fire turned out to be one our favorites, and we would definitely return to explore more.

Sunset Trail & Big Laguna Trail Loop - Cleveland NF, CA

Sunset Trail & Big Laguna Trail Loop - Cleveland NF, CA

This easy, short loop is the perfect forest escape from the coastal beaches in San Diego that is also dog friendly!

Wild Willy's Hot Springs — Mammoth Lakes, CA

Wild Willy's Hot Springs — Mammoth Lakes, CA

This natural hot spring in Northern California lets you soak with expansive views of the desert and surrounding mountain range