Hiking the Grand Canyon rim to river via the South Kaibab and Bright Angel Trails with a visit to Phantom Ranch along the Colorado River.

Deserts are freaking awesome. Yes, I said deserts, not desserts. Don’t get me wrong, I’m still a mountains girl through and through...

Near the border of Utah outside of Grand Junction, Colorado, is a small National Monument that preserves some iconic “American West” vistas.

Learning to snowshoe on the Oak Flat Loop at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

Backpacking trip from Rainy Pass to the beautiful Snowy Lakes along the PCT outside of the North Cascades National Park.

Hike on the Mist Trail to Vernal and Nevada Falls in Yosemite Valley.

Colorado in the fall is one of a kind, and if this hike doesn't convince you, well, it might be time for a visit to the eye doctor.

Fall hike to Laurel Falls in the Smoky Mountains.

Hike along the ADA-accessible Alluvial Fan Trail at Rocky Mountain National Park featuring mountain views and a waterfall.

Join me on a wintery hike across the sprawling balds of Roan Mountain covered in rime ice.