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This blog chronicles our backcountry adventures from across the United Sates and abroad including backpacking, ski touring, road trips, landscape photography, and more! You can see posts for all of our adventures below or search across our trips above.
Recent Posts
Alpine Backpacking Adventures
A memorable trip backpacking into some of the bluest alpine lakes with four of our closest friends, a bushel of apples, and plenty of chips to crunch.
Dolomiti - A Week in Northern Italy
Austrian Airlines lost our luggage in Vienna so we spent the week backpacking between Rifugios in the Dolomites with only the minimal clothes that we could purchase under their lost luggage policy - only to never be reimbursed.
A Week Exploring Alaska
The best “Plan B” trip to Alaska we could have picked - beautiful mountain huts, fall colors, sights of Denali, and a trip to the coast.
Rainy Backpacking in Wyoming
Backpacking in Wyoming with a leaky tent, a lot of rain, and more rain in the forecast calls for some fun backup plans!
Backpacking the Four Pass Loop
Ever wondered why backpacking in Aspen may not be better during the fall colors? We have some info on that plus recipes for the tastiest cool weather backpacking food, and some more highlights from a long awaited trip to experience this beautiful zone.
Off Trail in the Indian Peaks Wilderness
New Zealand friends meet up in Colorado for some not-so-ultralight backpacking that left us dodging monsoon storms and pursuing a backup plan that involved margaritas, climbing 13ers, and being extra thankful for the heavier “nice-to-have” gear.
Exploring Colorado’s Bluest Alpine Lakes
Alpine lakes, hot springs, backpacking, and unbelievable car camping views deep in the San Juan Mountains of Southwestern Colorado.
An Epic Road Trip Through Utah
We found beauty in state parks, recreation areas, and the remaining Utah National Parks we had yet to visit on this memorable trip through Utah’s varied landscapes!
Beginner Backpackers Exploring Iceland
First time multi-day backpackers adventuring in Iceland through rain, cold, and a lot of freeze-dried eggs - yet we’re already counting down the days to go backpacking again.
Camping on Sand Dunes
Follow along with us as we learn the best tips and tricks for backpacking, discover some better food, improve our gear closet, and learn about the difficulties of camping on sand!
Southern Utah Road Trip
A week-long road trip to Utah turned into an adventure... 5 people in a truck for a 17 hour drive, a missing tent, 2 National Parks, cliff jumping, and some incredible desert monuments - We learned a lot for our next trip and scouted out some incredible places to revisit!