Mary Jane Canyon is easily one of my favorite hikes I’ve ever done near Moab. Not only is it breathtaking, it’s such a fun adventure with barely anyone else around! Being able to spend hours walking up a slot canyon and seeing a waterfall at the end is the perfect Utah experience. Not to mention …
Moab is often referred to as the gateway to Arches National Park, but it also home to Canyonlands National Park, state parks and countless non park trails. Don’t get me wrong, these parks are stunning and worth the visit! I’ve been to them all multiple times, but there is so much beauty to discover outside …
The Grandstaff Canyon Trail to Morning Glory is the perfect hiking trail for those looking for a beautiful hike near Moab. It’s close to town, family friendly, short and filled with fun adventure. The trail has wonderful views the entire way, with the crowning glory, Morning Glory Arch, at the end. Althought this trail is …
Being pregnant doesn’t mean you have to put hiking on the back burner. Hiking pregnant is definitely a different and more challenging time, but worth it! I hiked my first son’s entire pregnancy and am still hiking during my current pregnancy. I did take safety measures, discussed my activity level with my OB to make …
Being able to hit the trails with your new bundle is priceless. But there are so many baby carriers out there on the market to choose from. It can feel rather overwhelming trying to pick the right one. One of the most important steps to hitting the trails with your baby is finding the right …
Jade Lake is one of the most beautiful turquoise alpine lakes in the Pacific Northwest. The hike into Jade Lake is a more challenging trek, but it’s worth the boulder scrambling and mosquito bites you have to endure to see its beauty for yourself. Although many hikers end their trip at Jade, continuing on to …
Winter hiking with a baby can feel daunting and stressful due to the unforgiving elements. It’s completely normal to worry when trying new things with your baby! The first time I took my son snowshoeing, I was concerned that he would overheat, but I also worried he might be too cold. I checked on him …
The Nāpali Coast is 17 miles of rugged, colorful coastline along the coast of Kauai. It is a sacred place that is mostly untouched land. The best way to see the Nāpali Coast is by sea or air, but there are a handful of hiking trails that give visitors epic views of these colorful cliffs …
The High Peaks Trail is without a doubt the most epic and beautiful hiking trail within Pinnacles National Park. It has 360 degree views of the park, unique rock formations and a closer look at the condors. There are multiple ways to hike and explore this area of the park, but I will share below …
Acadia is a beautiful national park with amazing trails accessible all year. Whether you’re new to hiking, going with your family or just want to see beautiful views, this guide has the best trails within the park. Acadia is a smaller national park, but full of wildlife, views and activities for the entire family. It’s …