Category: Backcountry Destinations

Was 2016 YOUR Year? Take the “Backcountry Experience” Quiz!

December 14, 2016

This past year has been pretty interesting, to say the least. We lost a few good celebrities, elected a new president, Fidel Castro has died, and Native Americans are still fighting for…
Many Parks Will Be Free This Black Friday. Got Your Pass?

November 21, 2016

Black Friday is right around the corner. Americans everywhere will be stampeding through the stores to indulge in consumerism at its finest. While it may be a great day to score some…
5 Stunning Wildlife Trails to Hike this Winter in Colorado

November 17, 2016

When you think of the ‘backcountry,’ there are a few key states that come to mind, one of them being Colorado. Colorado is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. But, this state also…
Don’t Like the Cold? Escape Winter Hiking in These National Parks

November 16, 2016

Winter hiking is really fun for some outdoor enthusiasts. But for others, there’s nothing they can’t stand more. Like migratory birds, some hikers opt for escaping the winter trails in order to…
These Long-Distance Trails Will Keep You on Your Toes This Winter

November 10, 2016

The winter is an exhilarating time to hike. Between the challenging weather conditions and the breathtaking scenery, this season has a lot to offer. If you’ve waited this long to explore the…
Not Sure Which Parks to Hike This Winter? We’ve Got You Covered

November 2, 2016

The winter hiking season is slowly approaching and it’s time to start putting your bucket list together. Unlike winter, finding destinations in the summer or fall is easy. Everything is open and…
Drop Everything You’re Doing and Car Camp in the Four Corners States

October 20, 2016

Ah…the Four Corners. That wonderful little spot in the western U.S. where four states come together. While you can enjoy Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, and Arizona separately, you can also explore the Four…
Add These Secret Car Camping Destinations to Your List

October 11, 2016

If you’re looking for some secret car camping destinations to experience the outdoors, then you’re in the right country. The United States is full of beautiful national parks, forests, and campgrounds, many…
5 Beautiful Car Camping Spots in The Northeast U.S.

October 4, 2016

It’s finally time to head out on a car camping trip. The gear is all packed, the kids are excited, and the weather is looking great. You have a map plugged into…
Not Sure Which National Parks To Go Backpacking in This Fall? Try These

September 26, 2016

The U.S. has a lot of backcountry to see, that’s for sure. But, deciding where you should be backpacking national parks, can be a little hard. While certain parks or trails are…