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California Riding and Hiking Trail: An Epic Joshua Tree Adventure
There is no shortage of amazing hiking opportunities in Joshua Tree National Park. Visitors can climb mountains with panoramic views, wander through...
Northern California Coast Road Trip: Driving the Pacific Coast Highway
I've always been intrigued with the Pacific Coast Highway. Hugging the shoreline from Los Angeles to Leggett, Highway 1 is famous for spectacular...
How to Pee Outside (and Poop too!): Hiking Bathroom Etiquette
More people than ever are spending time outdoors thanks to the pandemic. Along with the traditional woodsy types, many folks who don't spend much...
Hiking with Ulcerative Colitis
Do you or someone you know have Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative Colitis (or UC) is an Inflammatory Bowel Disease that causes ulcers in the digestive...
15 Best Hikes in Joshua Tree – Plus Maps and Expert Tips (for 2022!)
If you're looking for a great place to explore the high desert, it's hard to beat Joshua Tree National Park. Joshua Tree is a magical wonderland...
10 Fun and Quirky Things to Do Near Joshua Tree
Most visitors to the small town of Joshua Tree are there because it is near Joshua Tree National Park. The city of Joshua Tree is located just...
Boy Scout Trail Joshua Tree: The Ultimate Hiking Guide
Boy Scout Trail is one of the most popular hikes in Joshua Tree National Park that travels deep into the park’s Wonderland of Rocks area. The hike...
Willow Hole Joshua Tree: Discover a Wonderland of Rocks
One of my favorite things about Joshua Tree is the fact that rocks are everywhere. Not just any old rocks - mounds of smooth boulders that are...
Hiking Lost Horse Mine Trail in Joshua Tree National Park
The western United States is home to many abandoned gold mines. Relics from a bygone era, these defunct mines tend to be located in remote areas...
Joshua Tree Day Trip: The Ultimate One-Day Joshua Tree Itinerary
Joshua Tree National Park is famous for its stunning rock-strewn landscape and vast forests of unusual-looking Joshua Trees. There is something for...
Hi, I'm Unicorn!
I am an avid hiker, traveler, and adventurer who is on the mission to explore hiking trails around the world.  I’m also obsessed with National Parks, long-distance trails and other outdoorsy things.
I hope to share this knowledge with you and inspire you to explore new hiking trails too!