Ultimate 3-Day Death Valley National Park Itinerary
Sand dunes, craters, slot canyons & wildflowers. Experience the best of Death Valley National Park with this 3-day itinerary.
Road tripping is our favorite way to travel. Not only can it be budget-friendly, but road tripping gives you the flexibility to go with the flow and get off the beaten path. In these road trip blog posts and guides, you’ll find our top tips, favorite road tripping gear, road trip itinerary ideas, and some of the best places we’ve found on our adventures.
Sand dunes, craters, slot canyons & wildflowers. Experience the best of Death Valley National Park with this 3-day itinerary.
Durable, practical items for campers, van lifers, and road trippers that will last a lifetime of adventures.
Don’t let your fear of being dirty keep you inside. These camping tips will keep you feeling fresh & clean.
Plan your next Washington road trip with this guide on the best places to explore for outdoor adventure!
Hit the road with these essential tips for planning your first solo road trip – including where to camp, gear to pack, finding fun activities, eating well, and staying safe.
Experience Vermont’s vibrant fall foliage at these 10 best places to view fall colors!
Get up to speed on the best new outdoor podcasts. Whether you are a climber, thru-hiker, or an outdoor newbie, we’ve got an awesome outdoor podcast for you!
Your guide to the best outdoor activities, restaurants, and things to do on your South Carolina vacation.
Discover the best mountain towns, day hikes, National Parks, and mountain bike trails in Colorado.
Oregon is one of the best outdoor playgrounds in the United States and a perfect destination for a west coast road trip. With…
Itching for a Pacific Northwest road trip? Get this detailed 6-day Olympic National Park Itinerary filed with tips for the best stops including hikes, campsites, beaches, food & more!
Sun Valley and Stanley Idaho are a haven for outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore untouched wilderness, hike among the state’s most rugged…
Follow this detailed 7-day Teton and Yellowstone road trip itinerary to travel to the best sites, hikes, and attractions in these two incredible national parks.
Read about the top highlights from Bearfoot Theory’s first-ever Open Roads Fest – a van life festival & campout for outdoor enthusiasts in Idaho.
This Alaska road trip itinerary will take you through the best of the state including Kenai Fjords & Denali National Park.
Planning a trip to Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks? Here’s the lowdown on the best times to visit.
Learn everything you need to know about planning a camping trip to Wolfe’s Neck Oceanfront Campground near Freeport, Maine.
Welcome to my hometown. Here are my favorite travel tips for visiting Boise, Idaho!
Discover the best things to do in Harriman State Park in New York including hiking 200 miles of trails, camping, boating, and more.
Hike Montana’s badlands, fly fishing on the Bighorn River, drive the Beartooth Highway & more in this 7-day Southeast Montana road trip itinerary.
The full scoop about renting a campervan on Kauai.
Visit the best and most unique Nevada road trip stops including beautiful state parks, relaxing hot springs, eerie ghost towns, & more.
Learn basic wildlife safety tips & what to do if you see an animal on the trail.
From cave exploration, to mountain biking, stagecoach rides, quirky hotels and great eats, check out our list of best small towns in Nevada.
Want road trip with your dog? Here’s 15 practical tips I’ve learned traveling with two dogs.
Explore Arkansas’s Hot Springs National Park with our travel guide that has details on trails, bathhouses, camping, lodging, and where to find the best views.
Check out this 7-day Mountain Collective road trip itinerary that includes 2 days of skiing at Alta-Snowbird, Jackson Hole & Sun Valley, plus recommendations for where to stay & eat on your vacation.
Want to experience pure New Zealand? Rent a van! Here’s 7 reasons why a campervan is the best way to travel around New Zealand
Visit Key Biscayne, Everglades & Dry Tortugas National Parks with this 7-day Florida National Parks itinerary!
Get ready to navigate those roundabouts while driving on the left side of the road. Here’s my essential tips and the key laws you need to be aware of before getting behind the wheel in New Zealand.
Weeks 8-9 of my solo New Zealand road trip included camping on the summit of Isthmus Peak, soaking in hot springs at the Welcome Flat Hut, kayaking Queenstown, and hiking Mount Roy. Follow along on my adventures in my road trip journal.
A recap of my week at Mount Cook, home to the tallest mountain in New Zealand, raging rivers, waterfalls, glaciers, and fantastic high alpine hiking, as well as a 4-day Intro to Mountaineering Course taught by Alpine Recreation where I learned the basics of glacier travel.
Road tripping along New Zealand’s Southern Scenic Highway, waterfall chasing in the Catlins, quirky art galleries in Oamaru, and beach-front climbing in Dunedin (plus a an epic side trip to Wanaka).
Here’s the highlights from my fifth week road tripping in New Zealand where I accidentally got trapped in Queenstown exploring local cafes, hiking some incredible trails, riding in boats, rock climbing, and camping right on Lake Wakatipu.
A round-up of my favorite spots from my 4th week on the road in New Zealand including Wanaka, the Rob Roy Glacier, and solo backpacking to the Rees Saddle in Mt. Aspiring National Park.
Week three of my New Zealand road trip took me down the west coast of the South Island, known as the glacier highway. I hit up Franz Joseph Glacier, rode in a helicopter, hiked up the super steep Avalanche Peak in Arthur’s Pass, and finally made it down to Wanaka.
Welcome to week 2 of my New Zealand Road Trip! Learn about sea kayaking the incredible Able Tasman coastline, trekking in Nelson Lakes National Park, my first backcountry hut experience, and biking the Great Taste Trail.
Waterfalls, pigging out in Wellington, glow worms, and more – Here’s a full recap with lots of photos from my first week of solo road tripping through New Zealand.
No matter what you plan to do in Taos this summer – whether it be hiking to William’s Lake, taking the chairlift to the top of Taos Ski Valley, rafting the Taos box, or roaming around the Taos fine arts and crafts galleries – prepare for epic mountain scenery and shortness of breath in this gorgeous town that sits at 7,000 feet above sea level. Here are the top 5 outdoor adventures in Taos this summer.
Last month, I traveled to Orcas Island in the San Juan archipelago off the coast of Washington state. This charming island is home…
From the desert sand dunes of Death Valley to the coastal dunes of Oregon, here are the picks for the best sand dunes in the West.
Learn how to save money in National Parks with these budget-friendly tips!