We woke up torn between two equally iconic hikes—Angel’s Landing or The Narrows? One tested nerve, the other endurance. One was all...

We started the morning winding through Bryce Canyon, watching the hoodoos catch fire in the early light. It was a drive-through kind of...

Capitol Reef did not want us today. We tried. But the main road was closed, and the only real option was Cassidy Arch—an enticing hike,...

After a few days of basking in the glow of our newly engaged bliss—celebrating with friends and family—we hit the road again. The van,...

The alarm jolted us awake at 6:00 AM, a cruel reality for a morning this cold. We layered up, packed our gear, and set off, hoping that...

Not all RV parks are created equal, but Mountain Valley RV Park was a gem—a far cry from our first few experiences. Tucked in a broad...

Pink, orange, and gold bled across the sky as shadows stretched over the salt flats, creeping closer to our feet with every passing...

You never know what you’ll find near the Nevada state line—casinos, emptiness, or, if you’re lucky, a desert oasis. In Wendover? Count...

Armed with a freshly purchased Walgreens knee brace and a sprain diagnosis from Draper Instacare, we were recalibrating again. The warm...

Daylene, if you're reading this, I encouraged Trent to let you know, but he insisted he was fine—it only required a Friday night trip to...

“Do you ever feel guilty?” I was on the phone with my former colleague-turned-friend. “About what? Leaving?” “Yeah, I mean, kinda,” she...

There’s nothing like getting the first tracks down a freshly groomed ski run. Paving your path has never been easier. It nearly makes you...

The cold started to seep in, winding through the van's cracks and seams, settling in like an unwelcome visitor. Outside, the harsh wind...

When you hit a speed bump, you can either power through it, hoping to glide over effortlessly, or slow down, approach it gently, and...

We were in paradise—or rather, Paradise Grove (read: classic suburbia). If there was a chain restaurant you’d been meaning to try,...

The next morning, the battery was completely dead. “This would happen on New Year’s,” we joked as we stared at the dead battery for what...

Ah, our first hiccup—we knew this day would come, but maybe not this soon? The day started when the battery that powers everything inside...

Give a man a rock... Today we decided to go on the Hole n’ the Rock tour. I honestly had no idea what to expect, but I was soon charmed...

We woke up the next morning, buzzing with even more energy, thrilled by our first true  van camping experience. No evenly spaced setups....

We woke up at Big Bend Campground, tucked beside the Colorado River, just off the highway and eight miles from Moab. The first light of...