Mar 13, 2021 | Hiking in Utah, Travel Utah
Tall ethereal spires topped with distinctive brown caps and eerie white sandstone mounds – all this and more greets the hiker who adventures along the Wahweap Hoodoos Trail near Big Water, Utah. Less of a trail and more of a ramble, the trek follows along a...
Mar 10, 2021 | Hiking in Joshua Tree
Barker Dam Nature Trail is an easy interpretive loop that leads to a lovely hidden pool in Joshua Tree National Park. This small lake attracts an array of animal life in an arid high-desert environment where water is exceedingly scarce. Barker Dam (also called Big...
Mar 7, 2021 | Hiking in Joshua Tree, Hiking Tips, Travel California
Campgrounds full at Joshua Tree National Park? No problem! It’s still possible to sleep under the stars at one of America’s most iconic National Parks … for free! The answer, my friend, is wilderness camping. Backpacking in Joshua Tree is a great way...
Mar 4, 2021 | Hiking in Joshua Tree
Joshua Tree’s stunning rock-strewn landscape and distinctive high desert ecosystem should be on everyone’s bucket list. There are so many amazing things to see in Joshua Tree National Park, however, that it can be hard to know where to begin. If you are...
Feb 28, 2021 | Hiking in Joshua Tree
Located in California’s high desert, Joshua Tree National Park presents visitors with a close look at two fascinating ecosystems: the Mojave and Colorado Deserts. Miles of arid land are dotted with Joshua Trees and loose boulders in one part of the park and are...