Black Hills in South Dakota is a great place for a road trip. We enjoyed hiking, site seeing, watching buffalo herds and even some kayaking. This is the first is a 3 part series. We also visited The Badlands and Scots Bluff Nebraska.
Tag: Hiking
Saint Mary’s Glacier Hike
Saint Mary’s Glacier hike in Colorado is a beautiful hike near Idaho Springs, just an hour drive from Denver. The hike itself is an out and back 1.5 mile round trip.
Historic Yates Mill, Raleigh, North Carolina
Yates Mill is a beautifully restored mill just 5 minutes from downtown Raleigh. Built around 1750 by a pond along a stream it was the perfect place for an early morning walk.
Our Rocky Mountain National Park Trip
We were off for another Colorado Road Trip. This time to Rocky Mountain National Park experiencing both short and long hikes along with beautiful scenery and a stay at the Stanley Hotel.
My Favorite Colorado Road Trip
A Colorado road trip is always exciting. This one includes lots of exploring, hiking and many beautiful places!
What to Wear on a Long Mountain Day Hike
Wondering what to wear on a long mountain day hike? Dressing in layers is key for comfort since the weather can change suddenly. There are many choices. I have covered the basics and included my favorites.
Hike To Sky Pond, Colorado
Sky Pond is in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and is a perfect place for a day hike. You will find lakes, forests, waterfalls, and alpine ponds.
Hiking in Yosemite
Hiking in Yosemite National Parks is a great place for day hiking with unique trails to explore. The views from the trails are beautiful to see and enjoy.
My Favorite Backpack Gear
My favorite backpack gear, tried and true, these items have worked well for me and withstand the elements with showing little wear.
Havasu Falls Backpack Trip
My backpack trip to Havasu Falls is one I will never forget. The tranquility of the Havasupai area is second to none.
Hike to Forgotten Valley, Colorado, I Almost made it!
Hiking to Forgotten Valley, Colorado seemed like a perfect idea, until I had a scare.
What to Bring for a Hiking and Rafting Trip
Items I found useful on a Grand Canyon hike and raft trip.
Grand Canyon Hike and River Raft Trip
Hiking down the Grand Canyon and River Rafting the Colorado River