Before heading out to Japan, Jon and I took a three-night camping trip up in Maine and I wanted to share some of the photos from our last day there, just as were hitting the road …
A Hike Through Wyoming’s Fall Color
Until my visit to Wyoming, I’m not sure I had ever really experienced fall. Of course, I’ve seen the colors change here on the east coast, but something about the trees in Grand Teton National Park …
An Adventure Atop The Great Sand Dunes
Our trip to Colorado was plagued with hazy skies from summer fires, and extreme bouts of heat, but we didn’t let it stop us from touring the whole state. From Boulder to Telluride, and Denver through …
The Eerie Loveliness of the Jean Lafitte Swamp
You wouldn’t pin me as a swamp-loving kind of girl, but there’s something about the creepy and wild, primordial green soup that draws me in. Actually, as a kid, my favorite Girl Scout hikes were the …
My Favorite Camping Accessory
Camping is distinctly unglamorous: crawling into a tent in the middle of rainstorm while trying to take your muddy shoes off is not an easy feat, but there’s no reason to not have a bit of …
Canoeing In Maine
A few weeks back, Jon and I went camping in Maine’s Acadia National Park – a beautiful, coastal region with rocky outcrops, misty mornings, and gorgeous fall colors. I was excited for the trip, and agreed …
Camping and Night Photography At Chaco Culture
The deserts of New Mexico have some of the darkest night skies in the country. Out in the middle of an open plateau, you’re finally able to get away from the overwhelming light pollution and see …