Destination Category Hiking

We are dedicated hikers.  Trails offer a unique opportunity to engage with a new region’s environment. Whenever we have a lull in our travels, we are on the eye for a trail.

Georgia

Statue of General James Edward Oglethorpe

Encounter more than peaches along the back roads of Georgia. We explore gems beyond Atlanta in a state rich with beaches, BBQ, music, and culture.

Nevada

Sunset over Lake Tahoe

Overland desert trails, boondock along the beaches of Lake Meade, and hike the mountains of Nevada, the state with the most public land.

Mississippi

Mississippi Cypress Swamp

Mississippi Blues, Cypress, and History in Mississippi Mississippi is a land of wandering waterways, catfish dinners, and the front-porch strumming. It is a forested land riddled with water and shares its name with the massive waterway that defines the state’s…

Michigan

St. Ann’s Catholic Church

Michigan A State in Two Parts Michigan is a beautiful land bordering four of the Great Lakes and split into two distinct pieces: the Upper and Lower Peninsulas. It is a dream for water sports, bird watching, and pretty much…

Arkansas

Toltec Mounds State Park⁩, Arkansas

Arkansas From the Ozarks to Hot Springs Arkansas is a land characterized by the rolling emerald hills of the Ozarks, expansive prairie, and Mississippi shoreline. The natural beauty is easily accessible in public campsites, hiking trails, and offroad routes across…

Kansas

Kansas A Land of Possibilities Kansas is an amazing state but, you know what? We have not had nearly enough time to explore it! Do you have some favorite parks, trails, campsites, roads, or oddities in Kansas? Tell us all…

Nebraska

Nebraska A Land of Possibilities Nebraska is an amazing state but, you know what? We have not had nearly enough time to explore it! Do you have some favorite parks, trails, campsites, roads, or oddities in Nebraska? Tell us all…

Utah

Double Arch

Utah A Rainbow Desert Utah is home to a wealth of natural beauty to overwhelm any outdoors person.  The challenge is not in finding amazing outdoor destinations but in picking which ones to prioritize.  From the mountainous slopes of Park…

Idaho

Idaho Train Station

Idaho A Holdover of the Wild West Idaho retains a wild and independent spirit to this day. It has us in a constant state of surprise, bull of odd, fascinating, and educational stops. Do you have any recommendations for visiting…

Washington

Maryhill Stonehenge

Washington Gem of the Pacific Northwest It is funny that the state named after George Washington is about as far as one can get from his original home. Yet, I have a feeling that the first president would be pleased…