Our Thoughts Jasper National Park is one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen. My research was limited upon arrival, but I was told to expect beauty. What I saw blew me away. Right off the bat I was greeted with gorgeous jagged mountains just beyond a river to the right and scattered […]
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Our answer to this is pretty simple – Vanlife is good for your health 🫁 Caleigh has experience health complications for the majority of her adult life. Once she finally reached a point where she was healthy enough to travel and experience things, covid hit. Vanlife is our epic way to optimize for covid caution,
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Everyone at some point in their life should travel! 💯 Experiencing new things & immersing oneself into new cultures is a critical component of human development. The earlier you start, the better. If that isn’t an option, start planning today to make it happen in the future. Here are 2 playbooks on how to get
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In September 2021, Bryan and I took our van “Big Linda aka Blinda” out on a beta trip. We drove just short of an hour from his parent’s house where we lived and renovated our van (Thanks Julie & Joe ❤️) to Deer Creek State Park. Summers in the midwest can be buggy, hot, and
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Look, this park is absolutely bonkers. The fact that it is 2x the state of Massachusetts or 6x the size of Yellowstone and it only has 100 mils of roads inside it is crazy. We read all the facts and figures about this park but nothing could prepare us for the beauty and love we
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Acadia National Park Everything about this park is incredible. We arrived in late October, the weekend after many things in the town shut down (which by the way is a pro tip). We lucked into some unseasonably warm weather which meant the crowd was thin (we went a couple of days where we only saw
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North Cascades National Park provides an epic display of jagged mountains and turquoise alpine lakes. While we only had a short time in this park, we believe we truly optimized it by driving the entirety of the North Cascades Highway from the park entrance to the Washington Pass overlook. This scenic highway offers visitors the
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A sight to behold – we had heard Mount Rainier often referred to as the icon and most geologically prominent sight in the Pacific Northwest…after driving anywhere near it, we get it. We were able to see this awe-striking volcano when we were still 1-2 hours away from entering the park. Every turn it become
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Olympic National Park is an absolutely incredible experience! We loved every second of our 6 days in the park. We experienced the park in what most consider the ‘perfect’ time of year – early June. While we researched and knew much about the park beforehand, we were still shocked by the extreme diversity of the
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A gorgeous hot spring located 10 minutes off of HWY 15 in Western Utah. It is a short drive for a great experience. ABC Review: Overall Experience: 4/5 Crowd: 1/5 Drive: 4/5 Spring Size: 3/5 Spring Cleanliness: 5/5 Spring Warmth: 3/5 Camping: 4/5 Middle of Nowhere Factor: 3/5 Night Sky: 4/5 Meadow Hot Springs was
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