GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, MONTANA This day turned out to be PERFECT! First, let me tell you a little about the trail before we get into...

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, MONTANA Today is Mom and Dad's last day in Montana with me. Because they've already driven the Going to the Sun...

BIG HORN COUNTY, MONTANA I originally planned to drive straight through from Mom and Dad's farm in eastern South Dakota to Great Falls,...

SOUTH DAKOTA to MONTANA to WYOMING to COLORADO Guys! I am on the road again!! My Two Months in Virginia But first, you may be wondering...

MINUTEMAN MISSILE, DEADWOOD Stop 1 - The Minuteman Missile Kudos to Benu and Olga for wanting to see this! I would have never opted to...

WALL DRUG, PRAIRIE DOG VILLAGE, THE BADLANDS, NIGHT SKY PROGRAM Day 2 with Benu, Andrew, and Olga was awesome! Stop 1 - Wall Drug You...

MOUNT RUSHMORE, CRAZY HORSE, CUSTER STATE PARK, THE NEEDLES HIGHWAY I am so excited to share that my very good friends from Virginia --...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT More than seven weeks have passed since I was in a city! I was abruptly reminded about traffic while cruising into...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT Mount Olympus is one of the most prominent and recognizable mountains near Salt Lake City (although I still can't pick...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT Antelope Island State Park is located near Salt Lake City, in Salt Lake. It is home to free-range bison and antelope,...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT Gloria Falls is a popular easy hike in Little Cottonwood Canyon, just 30 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City. The...

PARK CITY, UT Time to get your adrenaline rush on! Utah Olympic Park is a winter sports park that was built in Park City for the 2002...

NORTHWEST UTAH The Bonneville Salt Flats are located 1.5 hours west of Salt Lake City. It is a flat 12 mile by 5 mile area covered in a...

NORTHERN ARIZONA White Pocket is a group of swirling, multicolored sandstone formations - literally a bunch of petrified sand dunes. It's...

TUCSON, AZ Nine nights in Tucson ... done, just like that! Here's a quick summary of what I did ... Hiking Bridal Wreath Falls Trail in...

TUCSON, AZ Whitney and Jason got engaged last Saturday! Plus, they just happened to arrive in Tucson to visit Jared & Katie right before...

EAST OF TUCSON, AZ Whoa. This place is amazing. Chiricahua National Monument is about 2.5 hours east of Tucson. The hike we did is called...

TUCSON, AZ Finally got to see a desert sunset! I was finally able to peel Deb away from her work long enough to hike Sendero Esperanza...

TUCSON, AZ Super excited to meet up with family along the way! The highlight of visiting Tucson was getting to see Jared & Katie and...

Mom and Dad subscribed. Finally. They give the blog two thumbs up. They say it's kind of funny and some people might get a kick out of...