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5 Epic Hikes in Death Valley National Park
(Words and Photos by KJ and Sarah) As a travel couple exploring different National Parks for the past year, we could not wait to visit Death Valley National Park. We've heard so many great things and seen many epic pictures... As a travel couple exploring different National Parks for the past year, we could not wait to visit Death Valley, National Park. We've heard so many great things and seen many epic pictures that we knew we had to go....
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Mind Over Matter: Building Mental Fortitude in the Mountains
(Words and Photos: Morgan Nankivell) It’s a muggy June morning, and you're faced with a rocky trail, slippery with dew, and you’ve just ascended the steepest section of the hike. You’re almost at the summit, and the chill in the... Nothing can stop you – you’ve reached the ultimate mind over matter groove. 
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Lessons Learned While Van Camping in Moab
Contributed by Meghan Walker I woke to the sound of loud rapping on the window of our van, with police lights flashing behind the curtains. I could barely register my husband nudging me through my sleepy haze, as the pounding... I woke to the sound of loud rapping on the window of our van, with police lights flashing behind the curtains. I could barely register my husband nudging me through my sleepy haze, as the pounding on the window got...
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waterfall at havasupai
Words and (most) photos by Chris Dickerson Havasupai was always on my bucket list of places to visit. All the photos and videos that I have seen made it seem too good to be true, but in reality, no photos... Havasupai was always on my bucket list of places to visit. All the photos and videos that I have seen made it seem too good to be true, but in reality, no photos or videos can really do Havasupai justice....
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national park covid-19
[Photo Credit: IG @danka.peter] Updated: 4/21/2020 We’re living through a time in which there seems to be more questions than answers–questions about our health, our safety, and even our recreational activities. For outdoor lovers, quarantine can feel extra quarantine-y. Social... For outdoor lovers, quarantine can feel extra quarantine-y.  Social distancing sounds like a codeword for camping to us.  But in looking for information about the status of national parks and state parks, we found the answers to be scattered and hard to track. To...
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