Yes, there are apps with information about Big Bend hiking trails, but they can be a little clinical in their descriptions. I’m breaking it down for you in real-people-who-hiked-it terms and including simplified maps and visuals of where things are. If you’re like me, being able to see a bird’s eye view of the layout […]
Hiking
Beginner’s Guide to Hiking the Narrows in Zion National Park
The Narrows is one of the most popular hikes you can do at Zion National Park. Brian and I did it in late September and it’s an experience that we’ll not soon forget. (In a good way!) What is the Narrows? The Narrows is a slot canyon carved out by the Virgin river. It’s a […]
5 Tips for Visiting The Swiss Alps
If you’re thinking of visiting the Swiss Alps, these tips will give you a leg up. Or if you’re like me, they’ll at least make you less anxious about getting everything right. The Alps cross several countries but this post is about the part of the Alps that are in Switzerland. I included a couple […]