Hidden falls is found behind Jenny Lake in the Grand Tetons National Park. Start the hike on the Jenny Lake loop trail and take the Jenny Lake loop trail back around the lake until it splits to the hidden falls trail. How long is the hike? It is roughly 4.9 miles round trip according to…
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I love exploring! I'm an Arizona "native" and I like camping, backpacking, road trips, hiking, offroading, climbing, snowboarding, fishing, photography, traveling and any other outdoor related hobbies and interests that come along the way.
Disclaimer: All photos in my postings have been taken by me or the person/persons I was with during the adventure. Any people I have pictures of directly, or have mentioned in my postings have given me permission to put them in my blog. Some of my excursions can be difficult for some and possibly dangerous. Proceed at your own risk, and please do some research before you go out and tackle any of the adventures yourself. Enjoy!
iOverlander Aspen Grove Campground
This small hidden campground was awesome for the night. I had hiked Calf Creek Falls earlier in the day and was quite exhausted and in need of some sleep after our first day into an almost 3 week long road trip. This spot was perfect! Check out the full blog post: CALF CREEK FALLS How…
Avalanche Campground at Glacier National Park
During a two and a half week long road trip, one of the stops along the way was Glacier National Park! Arrival came late in the day as usual. I could not find any free camping outside the park when I was looking. We ended up checking the campgrounds in hopes we would find something…
Free Camping at Palisades Reservoir in Idaho
Stumbling upon a great campsite. We pulled in late after a day of rock climbing in Salt Lake City. I wasn’t sure if we were in Idaho or Wyoming. It was getting later in the evening and we still had a few hours to go until we reached the Tetons. I started searching on the…
Day hiking Lower Calf Creek Falls in Utah
I have had this place on my hiking bucket list for some time now and finally got to visit in the summer of 2019. What an amazing place it is! This is not a difficult hike, but the heat and an unprepared/ inexperienced hiker may have some difficulty. Where is the trailhead located? A little…
Two Brothers exploring in Durango, Colorado
Since my first trip out to Colorado, I have been all over the state. I came home and told my brother about it, showed him some pictures and he wanted to go so badly. In January of 2019 I finally took him for 4 days to explore Durango and the surrounding areas. Here’s everything we…
How I Explored Arches National Park | Utah
Just outside of Moab, sandstone arches are everywhere. I visited this natural wonder in 2016 on a big road trip where I did the big 5 National Park loop in Utah. I pulled into Moab late at night and everything was dark, I didn’t know what Moab or the surrounding areas had to offer. I spent…
Truck Camping at Serrano Campground in Big Bear Lake, California
Big Bear Lake is awesome! What else can I say? If you’ve been here, you will know what I’m talking about. It is located in the mountains outside of San Bernardino! Really not a far drive outside the town. It is a windy road up, and there are great views the entire drive. My girlfriend…
How to tour Lower Antelope Canyon in Arizona
What is Lower Antelope Canyon? Lower Antelope Canyon is one of the most explored, and photographed slot canyons in Arizona. Rightfully so, it is gorgeous, and at different times of the day can create many amazing colors and hues, that are one of a kind. It is composed mostly of sandstone and clay, that has…
5 Amazing Hikes in Zion National Park
I have been to Zion National Park quite a few times now, and I absolutely love this national park. Here are the top 5 hikes in my opinion, that you can check out during your trip to Zion. Getting around the park The best way to get to the trailheads, or anywhere else in the…