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Things to Do: Rail Biking

Things to Do: Rail Biking

Looking for a unique and fun way to get outside, see some cool sites and make memories with family and friends? You should really consider rail biking. For those unfamiliar with Rail Biking, this is probably going to be a bit different than what first 

Things to Do: 5 ways to keep cool this summer with  New York State Parks

Things to Do: 5 ways to keep cool this summer with New York State Parks

Summer has hit and as happens every year, it has some of us wishing for the cooler months. Rather than hiding in the A/C and waiting it out, round up some friends and family and keep cool this summer with some swimming in New York 

Car Camping 101: What to bring on your first family camping trip

Car Camping 101: What to bring on your first family camping trip

Every summer I have friends reach out to me asking what to bring on their first family camping trip. Most folks don’t seem to know where to start. They may have even been camping before and the sheer thought of bringing kids makes it feel like 

Plan your visit to Grand Staircase-Escalante

Plan your visit to Grand Staircase-Escalante

The American Southwest is legitimately one of my favorite areas on this planet . There is something magical about the red landscape dusted with sage brush and filled with a rich history that made this country what it is today. You may have heard of 

Trying Something New: Flotation Tanks

Trying Something New: Flotation Tanks

I have been curious about flotation tanks (aka sensory deprivation tanks or isolation tanks) for years. I learned that they were accessible to the average Joe when I was in college, however I’ve always been deterred by the sticker price of the experience. What Is 

Travel Tips: Rewards Programs

Travel Tips: Rewards Programs

Travel is something that has always been a huge interest of mine, but as we all know it is not always the cheapest thing to do. A lot of folks realize this and just throw their hands up in the air and say “oh well, 

Old Faithful and Friends, Yellowstone National Park

Old Faithful and Friends, Yellowstone National Park

Holes in the Ground Growing up my folks didn’t have a ton of money to be flying every time we wanted to get away. This fortunately for us resulted in quite a few road trips to get out of town. Typically the end goal was 

The World’s First National Park: Yellowstone National Park

The World’s First National Park: Yellowstone National Park

When the topic of US National Parks comes up in conversation, it is highly likely that one of the first things that comes to mind is Yellowstone National Park- and for good reason. Not only was Yellowstone the first National Park IN THE WORLD…it is 

Gear Picks: Favorite Items for VanLife & Road Trips

Gear Picks: Favorite Items for VanLife & Road Trips

I have received a lot of questions since getting back from our month long road trip, mostly about our time in the van and if we would do #vanlife forever. The other trending question I’ve have been receiving is what became our favorite gear for 

Delta Lake, Grand Teton National Park

Delta Lake, Grand Teton National Park

On one of my faithful dips into the great abyss we all know as the internet, I came across a post on Instagram of Delta Lake. It’s color and the view of some pretty serious mountains in the background had me absolutely mesmerized. I immediately