America’s public lands, from the Rockies to the Grand Canyon, inspire millions. They define our national identity, serving as spaces for adventure, solace, and connection. These landscapes have fostered awe, created family memories, and provided wildlife habitats. Our national parks and forests are not just scenic—they are the heart and soul of our nation. It’s time to step up to save them.
Read MoreThere are vacation rentals that you book simply because they are convenient or fit within your budget, but then there are those destination Airbnbs that you eagerly wait to become available. The Cozy Rock Cabin in Freeport, Maine, definitely falls into the latter category.
Read MoreWhether it’s driving a Subaru, wearing a Skida hat, or sporting a Melanzana piece, some brands tend to cultivate a cult-like following that often hinges more on brand identity than on the actual quality of the products. Melanzana is one of those brands that has cultivated a massive loyal following among outdoor enthusiasts who swear by it. I’m here to challenge that notion and help you find alternatives that are more cost effective, and arguably better.
Read MoreJanuary was a blend of calm nature and adventure. It started with peaceful walks in New Hampshire, where warmth revived the landscape. I took an AIARE 1 avalanche course in Colorado, enduring harsh weather while gaining essential skills. Then, I skied in Summit County and Steamboat, enjoying soft powder in Mayflower Gulch. Each day ended with great meals at local spots like Yampa Valley Kitchen, which complemented the adventures perfectly.
Read MoreNestled on 52 expansive acres of serene and picturesque landscape, Casita de Arrebol is more than just a destination—it’s truly an unforgettable experience. Located conveniently near the stunning Ghost Ranch and the beautiful Abiquiu Lake in Northern New Mexico, this thoughtfully designed straw bale home became the ideal backdrop for our memorable and enriching retreat.
Read MoreThe White Mountains offer endless breathtaking locations for summit elopements, and I have a soft spot for these types of weddings. There’s something truly magical about hiking up to your ceremony on your wedding day, taking in the stunning views, and then basking in the warm evening light that casts a golden glow over the mountains. It's an adventure, a memory, and an experience all rolled into one.
Read MoreThis wasn’t just another Acadia elopement—it didn’t need to be. While many visitors flock to Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, the Maine coast is brimming with incredible seaside spots perfect for a relaxed and unforgettable wedding.
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