Welcome to part 2 of my 11 day road trip! In part 1 I talked about my run in with the law, picking up hitchhikers, seeing my sista, and crossing things off my bucket list. In this part I leave the US for the first time EVER, visit ANOTHER national park on my bucket list,... Continue Reading →
My 11 Day Single Girl Solo Road Trip 2022 – Part 1
Every year for the past 3 years I have gone on a road trip to visit one of my best friends, one of the most amazing girls you will ever know, and one of the best park rangers you will ever find wherever she happens to land for her park ranger job that season. This... Continue Reading →
Hot Springs State Park – Thermopolis, Wyoming
For my July road trip out to Glacier National Park, my dad suggested I make a stop at Thermopolis, Wyoming to visit the world famous mineral hot springs. Apparently he and my mom had stopped there on one of their trucking trips together many years ago so I decided to do as dad says and... Continue Reading →
Crossing Banff National Park Off My Bucket List – My First Time Out of the US
For as long as I can remember I have dreamed of traveling the world. Not just the United States, but the whole. Entire. World. I want to set foot on all 7 continents. I want to visit as many countries as I possibly can. I want to experience things that you can only experience somewhere... Continue Reading →
Cross It Off: Spending 2 Days in Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park has been at the top of my travel bucket list for so so long and after finally visiting all I can say is…wow. It exceeded every single expectation I had and if this national park isn't on your travel bucket list it needs to be. It was honestly one of the most... Continue Reading →
Hiking the Difficult Manitou Incline in Manitou Springs, Colorado – Solo Girl Road Trip 2022
The Manitou Incline wasn't even a hiking trail on my to-do list until my friend Abigail suggested we do it on our girl's trip to Colorado a couple years ago. Unfortunately COVID and renovations had it all shut down and we chose to hike Pikes Peak instead like crazy women. (You can read about us... Continue Reading →
Should’ve Been a Cowgirl Road Trip 2022 Stats
If you follow me on Instagram (@the_everydayadventurers) then a couple weeks ago you may have noticed that this Dorothy wasn't in Kansas anymore. Instead I was on my annual solo road trip with this year's destination being Montana to visit one of my besties, the amazing Kristin, who is working as a park ranger in... Continue Reading →
How I Spent 2 Days in Joshua Tree National Park
My Out-Sand-ing American road trip continued with a stop at the national park that sparked the entire journey, Joshua Tree National Park. For weeks I had been seeing other people on my Instagram showing off their pictures from the beautiful park and I knew that was where I needed to be. . I left Sedona,... Continue Reading →
Magical Sights and Mystical Readings In Sedona, Arizona
After many hours of vacation research and looking at tons of pics taken from various different trails, I was going into Sedona with some pretty high hopes and I have to say this place delivered. I saw some of the most beautiful sights I have ever seen while I was there and have seriously contemplated... Continue Reading →
Off-Roading Adventures on Shafer Trail in Moab, Utah
The first time I ever went to Moab I learned about the Shafer trail, but after reading the warning signs on what vehicles were suited for travel on it I figured my rental Toyota car wasn’t ideal and turned around. (After driving on this road I can say that that was definitely a good idea.... Continue Reading →