With the rain still lightly falling off and on, we headed to the west side of the park to explore Wetherhill Mesa. Discovering the ancient secrets of Mesa Verde's Wetherill Mesa and enjoy a rainy journey through the Ancestral Pueblo people's history at Step House and Badger House Community.

With the Four Corners in our rearview mirror, and our stomachs full of frybread, we made our way to "colorful Colorado," for some camping at Mesa Verde National Park.

Winter storm detour leads to unexpectedly exploring Pinnacles National Park and an adventure of stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters.

With the public lands I love to explore coming under threat here are resources to encourage action to defend National Parks and Public Lands

While this was definitely far from our usual multi-mile hike, the serene Mossy Cave Trail oasis was one stop I would love to visit again.

Reminiscing on a two-park camping and hiking trip to Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks.

After 4 years of exploring parks above ground, we finally embarked on a thrilling tour through the incredible Lehman Caves in Great Basin.

Dust still clung to my hiking boots after the last Great Basin National Park adventure, before I was already itching to get back.

Taking on the hike to the top of Upper Yosemite Falls on the cusp of winter is the definition of type 2 fun and the most incredible hike.

As forecasts become void of snow and rain, the time for outdoor adventure planning begins and for our first trip; Yosemite National Park.