Hiking Old Rag: Permits Required
How do we combat terrible overcrowding on an incredible hike like Old Rag, you ask? Simple! Old Rag permits are now required to hike this amazing trail in Shenandoah National Park. But don’t be intimidated by this fact, let’s get…
Hiking Slide Mountain: The Highest Peak in the Catskills
Just 2.5 hours north of New York City stands Slide Mountain, the tallest mountain in the Catskill Mountain Range. Slide Mountain is the perfect moderate-to-difficult sort of hiking trail that just about anyone can do. This out and back trail…
Hiking the Best Shenandoah National Park Trails
Virginia is home to hundreds of hiking trails and the trails in their lone national park are definitely something to write home about! The Shenandoah National Park trails stretch for miles and miles along Skyline Drive. And while it’s nearly…
2 Hikes in George Washington National Forest That You Can’t Miss!
With such close proximity to Shenandoah National Park, George Washington National Forest in northern Virginia doesn’t get the attention it deserves. I hiked 2 trails in this national forest, and I had them completely to myself! But even if we…
Hiking in Carolina Beach State Park: 9 Miles of Trails
Western North Carolina is known for having some amazing hiking and even boasts the tallest mountain east of the Mississippi! But what about hiking in the eastern part of the state? Carolina Beach State Park has 9 miles of great…
Delta Lake Wyoming: A Grand Teton Must Do Hike!
Delta Lake Wyoming is a stunner of a lake. If you only have time to do one hike in all of Grand Teton National Park, make it this one. But this trail isn’t for the faint of heart! With well…
Hiking in Natural Bridge State Park Virginia: A Must See!
Natural Bridge State Park Virginia is right off of I-81, just north of Roanoke, Virginia. We’ve driven past the exit sign for Natural Bridge many times over the years and finally had a free afternoon. We decided to stop in…
Hiking in Congaree National Park: A Dog Friendly National Park
South Carolina is home to Congaree National Park, which protects the nation’s largest remaining old-growth bottomland forest. With nearly 50 miles of hiking trails, here is why you should go hiking here. When people mention visiting a US National Park,…
Hiking in Skidaway Island State Park: Bring the Bug Spray!
Skidaway Island State Park isn’t known for having hiking trails that you “just can’t miss”. But they do offer over 6 miles of easy hiking trails perfect for the whole family. While the trails probably aren’t on anyone’s bucket list,…
Camping in Skidaway Island State Park: Minutes from Savannah!
Skidaway Island State Park is located just outside of Savannah, Georgia and offers an easy 20 minute drive into this historic city. This state park is tucked away from any city noise and offers some peace and quiet if you…