Okeechobee: The town, the lake, and the trail
At the north end of Lake O, there's a town that shares its name. Okeechobee has a downtown district that…
Avon Park, Sebring, & Lorida, Florida
Florida has some great destinations to visit: beaches along the coast, theme parks around Orlando, the nightlife of Miami, and…
Whiterocks Natural Amphitheatre, Snow Canyon
Utah's scenic Route 18 passes through the northern end of Snow Canyon State Park. Up here, you're on the honor…
Hiking the Lava Flow & Whiterocks Trails, Snow Canyon
Located near the northern end of Snow Canyon State Park, the Lava Flow Trail doesn't look terribly exciting at the…
Hidden Pinyon & Petrified Dunes Trails, Snow Canyon
It seems like the very last place I visit before heading home often ends up being one of the most…
St. George, Utah
I've driven through St. George several times, and even spent a few nights here, but it wasn't until this trip…
Hiking up the Angels Landing Trail, Zion
As far as I'm concerned, a visit to Zion National Park is something everyone should do, at least once in…
Sunset at Ubehebe Crater, Death Valley
At the end of my bone-jarring drive back from the Racetrack, I arrived at Ubehebe Crater just after the sun…
Death Valley: The Racetrack
Tucked away in the remote northern end of Death Valley is a strange, lonely place: the dry lakebed known as…
Hiking up Mosaic Canyon, Death Valley
My ultimate goal for this trip to Death Valley was to drive up to The Racetrack in the northern part…