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This sunset photo cost $118
Sunset hikes are a thing of the past at Camelback Mountain, and park rangers are serious about the fines for hikers who overstay their welcomes.
Can’t get a permit for “The Wave?” Here’s a similar spot!
Landing a permit in the lottery system for “The Wave” can be impossible. Wire Pass and Buckskin Gulch are a nearby alternative, which feature similarly stunning landscape… without the permit process.
Waterfall trails are open, after a rough monsoon at AZ State Park
Tonto Natural Bridge State Park is full of trails, scenic views, and unique natural wonders.
How to avoid the crowds at Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend is an iconic Arizona spot, located right off Highway 89 near the town of Page. It’s about a four hour drive from Phoenix, AZ, or from Las Vegas, NV.
Arizona rainfall 200% above normal (in parts) this summer
Monsoon 2021 is bringing much-needed rainfall to the desert, after two summers of weak storm activity.
The Best Views in Glacier National Park: The Highline Trail to Grinnell Overlook
What started as a stressful morning (due to parking issues at busy Logan Pass) quickly turned into a hike that was both relaxing and invigorating.
The Easy Hike for Kids in Glacier: Trail of the Cedars
The Trail of the Cedars has long been one of the most popular hikes in Glacier National Park.For one thing, it's easy and flat, and accessible to people of all ages and abilities.
The Best Hike to Waterfalls in Glacier NP: Virginia Falls
The Virginia Falls hike is on the eastern side of Glacier National Park. The entrance is about 10 miles beyond the St. Mary Entrance on Going to the Sun Road.
Arizona’s Fossil Creek Waterfall Trail is Still Closed
A wildfire burned through this beautiful recreation area in the Coconino National Forest in June 2021. We still don’t know what it looks like now.
Hike Wire Pass to Buckskin Gulch: Avoid My Mistakes!
There’s an easy way, and a longer way to get to the famous slot canyons between Page, Arizona, and Kanah, Utah. We took the lengthier, more confusing route, but loved it in May.
The Easy Oahu Hike with the Best Ocean View
If you're looking for iconic crystal blue-green Hawaiian water views, the Lanikai Pillbox Hike delivers. It's named after the old army bunkers, which are still on top of the hill.
Directions to Sedona’s Subway Cave, Off the Boynton Canyon Trail
Sedona is full of amazing, unique red rock formations, but the once-elusive “Subway Cave” has become one of the most popular to try to find.