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When Winter Storms Change Plans: Exploring Pinnacles National ParkÂ
Winter storm detour leads to unexpectedly exploring Pinnacles National Park and an adventure of stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters.
Nikki Emord
Apr 37 min read

Beyond Hiking: Taking Action to Defend National Parks and Public Lands
With the public lands I love to explore coming under threat here are resources to encourage action to defend National Parks and Public Lands
Nikki Emord
Mar 15 min read

Reminiscing a Two-Park Trip: Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks
Reminiscing on a two-park camping and hiking trip to Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks.
Nikki Emord
Jan 214 min read

Enjoying the Stillness of Camping at Cathedral Gorge State Park
Cathedral Gorge continues to be a favorite desert escape to enjoy the sense of wonder in the simplicity of nature’s artistry.Â
Nikki Emord
Aug 18, 20242 min read

Exploring and Camping Yosemite National Park on the Cusp of Spring
As forecasts become void of snow and rain, the time for outdoor adventure planning begins and for our first trip; Yosemite National Park.
Nikki Emord
May 6, 20244 min read


Camping at Higher Altitude: Great Basin National Park
Camping at Great Basin National Park has been at the top of our list, this summer we took on the 10-hour trip in weekend warrior fashion.
Nikki Emord
Oct 26, 20239 min read

Enjoying A Snowy Natural Wonder; Winter Camping at the Grand Canyon
Closing out the month of March and a long winter season with some winter camping and bike riding at Grand Canyon National Park.
Nikki Emord
Jun 18, 20236 min read


Hits and Misses From the Trail; On-the-Go Camp Food Reviews
There’s no doubt a large portion of adventure planning is centered around food, here's some of the hits and misses for instant camp meals.
Nikki Emord
Jan 23, 202313 min read


Closing Out the 2022 Camping Season at Death Valley
In January, Death Valley National Park was our first camping trip of 2022, so it was special to also make it our last of the year.
Nikki Emord
Dec 29, 20224 min read


Gorgeous Explorations and Camping at Cathedral Gorge State Park
While Nevada has a number of state parks, when it comes to camping, we have limited options near us. With the logistics of planning a...
Nikki Emord
Nov 4, 20229 min read
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