Packing for Adventure
Pack Light. Travel Far.
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Category: Camping
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After long Yosemite hikes, our favorite moments were simple: cold sodas, blackjack, and easy camping meals that felt like a reward. Here are 3 of our favorite easy camping meals.
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We spent six nights exploring Yosemite National Park—here’s where we stayed, what surprised us, and what to know before planning your visit.
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Planning notes and logistics from a two-night visit to Kings Canyon National Park.
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Navigate Sequoia’s iconic giants—hike, picnic, and marvel at colossal trees in easy-to-follow loops.
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Planning notes and logistics from a two-night visit to Sequoia National Park, including elevation, weather variability, and lodging.
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Joshua Tree National Park is best explored in two phases: early morning and late afternoon. Plan short, flexible stops, prioritize shade and drive-up viewpoints, and embrace a slower pace to beat the heat.
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Joshua Tree requires planning—especially in the heat. Start early, carry plenty of water, and expect to slow your pace. When towing a trailer, mapping fuel and supply stops ahead of time makes all the difference.
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From tent camping in Moab to trailer trips in the Uintas, here are some of our favorite camping memories as a couple and now as a family.