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Hiking and Travel Tips

Portugal National Park Hikes

Portugal is a beautiful and wonderful country to live in and/or visit. Excellent weather, low cost of living for being in Europe, kind people, wine regions, tasty food, the famous Camino Pilgrimage hike, and the world’s…

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Eastern South Dakota State Park Hikes

Eastern South Dakota doesn’t get all the hub that the Western part of the state gets. No stunning National Parks (Badlands and Wind Cave, no native tribal lands with white faces of ex-Presidents chiseled on them…

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Five Badlands National Park Day Hikes

As a kid growing up in Cincinnati Ohio it always felt like Western South Dakota was the gateway to another world as we headed West on a summer road trip. The first stop for us was…

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Six Sleeping Bear Dunes Day Hikes

Ready to head to where Good Morning America voted is the “Most Beautiful Place in America?!” Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in the Northwest Corner of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula is stunning. While most think of the…

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Five Olympic National Park Day Hikes

In this article I share five Olympic National Park Day Hikes in Washington State! From beaches on the Pacific Ocean to mountains to rainforests to turquoise lakes Olympic National Park in Washington is a hiker’s dream…

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Five Hocking Hills Ohio Hikes

In this article I share five Hocking Hills Ohio Hike that I love trekking! I’ve traversed these Hocking Hills State Park trails in Southeast Ohio dozens of times and the list includes some mainstream and off…

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Dog Friendly Kanab Utah

Want to bring your dog to some of the best slot canyon hiking trails in the USA? Kanab Utah features endless hiking options, massive recreation areas, state parks, and the biggest animal sanctuary in the country!…

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Four East Coast USA Hiking Spots

When I did an ascent to the highpoint of North Carolina (Mount Mitchell) in the Pisgah National Forest I was reminded of the jaw dropping beauty and the opportunities to experience outdoor adventures east of the…

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