Brainard Lake Recreation Area: Hiking to Beautiful Lakes
Colorado is famous for their stunning mountains and breath-taking alpine lakes. And Brainard Lake Recreation Area lives up to this reputation! Less than an hour from Boulder, this stunning park is absolutely worth visiting. Whether you have half a day…
Hiking the Devils Garden Trail: The Best Trail in Arches
Arches National Park is famous for their arches, red rock, and unique rock structures. All of these things, and more, can be seen while hiking the Devils Garden Trail. Located at the very end of Arches National Park Road is…
Hiking to Sky Pond: A Must-Do in the Rocky Mountains
Rocky Mountain National Park is filled to the brim with incredible hikes. But hiking to Sky Pond should be at the top of your list! This hike is beautiful and leads you by a couple lakes, a couple waterfalls, and…
Hiking Mount Bierstadt: An Easy Colorado 14er?
Welcome to Colorado, the land of 14ers! You might be looking to check a 14er off your bucketlist, but where should you start!? I present to you Mount Bierstadt in the Mount Evans Wilderness! Colorado is well known for their…
Colorado National Monument: How to Spend 3 Hours Here
It seems like everyone is roadtripping to the national parks in Colorado. Like, everyone! But what about national monuments? Colorado National Monument is quite the impressive hidden gem in western Colorado. And while you might not have enough PTO to…
Hiking to Ice Lake Colorado: Is the Trail Worth It?
Colorado has some truly stunning alpine lakes. And Ice Lake is definitely one of them. But the Ice Lake Trail is extremely popular and busy, which begs the question…is it really worth it? In short, yes this trail is absolutely…
Hiking to Island Lake Colorado: San Juan’s Most Beautiful Lake!
What if I told you that the most beautiful lake in all of Colorado is a doable day hike? Because Island Lake Colorado is an amazing site and arguably one of the most beautiful alpine lakes. Now, don’t underestimate this…
Everything to Know About Ridgway State Park
Everyone knows that Colorado is a beautiful state filled with beautiful state and national parks. And Ridgway State Park is arguably one of the most beautiful! The alluring San Juan Mountains line the park and the clear lake creates a…
Hiking in Hovenweep National Monument: Beautiful Ruins
Located in Utah, and mere minutes from the Utah-Colorado state line, stands beautiful ruins. These remains are completely un-excavated and how they stand is how they were left. Welcome to Hovenweep National Monument. Within Hovenweep National Monument, there are 6…
A Half Day in Aztec Ruins National Monument
In northern New Mexico there are remains that everyone should visit, even for just a few hours. This place is called Aztec Ruins National Monument and the archaeological site here is incredible. Upon entering the archeological site, you’ll instantly understand…
