Tag: camping
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Trekking to Havasu Falls in the Grand Canyon

Hidden deep down in the Grand Canyon there is a blue-green creek that flows through deep, red canyon walls. Along the way, this creek drops almost 100 feet to make Havasu Falls (Havasu means blue-green water). Havasu Falls is a highly coveted destination and is widely photographed, but there are actually five main waterfalls in…
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Five Beautiful Hikes in Sedona, Including Three ‘Secret’ Caves

Sedona, Arizona is only a day’s drive away from me, but I’ve spent so much time exploring Colorado’s mountain ranges that I had yet to make the trip there. The natural beauty of our world never ceases to amaze me, and Sedona was no exception! I spent three days there but could easily have spent…
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Cycling the Oregon Coast Bike Route

The Oregon coastline is stunning with its tall, jagged rocks jutting out of the water and thick stands of trees lining the fine sand. I had never been to Oregon before, but as I was researching multi-day cycling trips, information on this route came up and I was immediately struck by its beauty. Since I…
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Four Days Backpacking in Custer-Gallatin National Forest, Montana

This will easily go down as one of my most favorite places to backpack, ever. And that’s saying a lot coming from someone who lives in Colorado and frequently backpacks in the Rocky Mountains. Montana is stunning!! Breathtaking!! As beautiful as Colorado but with more water. I am so grateful to have had this opportunity.…