Experiencing Joshua Tree National Park A few years ago while on vacation in Palm Desert, we made the decision to go for a drive and explore the surrounding area outside of the somewhat busy city. We had viewed photos of a mysterious place situated about 30 minutes north of Palm [...]
Camping Glacier National Park Information Camping Glacier National Park; Glacier National Park, together with the adjacent (and smaller) Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, encompasses some of the most gorgeous mountain scenery in North America. The heart of the so-called "Crown of the Continent" ecosystem in the Northern Rockies, one of the most pristine and [...]
Camping Yellowstone National Park Camping Yellowstone National Park; Yellowstone may well be the most famous national park in the world; in any case, it can proudly lay claim on being the oldest, established back in 1872 to protect its geological wonders. Of course, this hefty park—the second-largest in the Lower 48 and core of [...]
Experience the Thrill of Grand Canyon Camping Grand Canyon Camping; The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, the crowning landform of the breathtakingly scenic Colorado Plateau, ranks among the largest and most awe-inspiring gorges on the planet. The splendor here comes at all scales: from the bowl-you-over skyline of the ravaged chasm (revealing several [...]
Outdoor Backcountry Technology: The Best in Outdoor Tech Outdoor Backcountry Technology: Some say they seek adventure in the outdoors to escape the trappings of technology, society, and the everyday. We get it. But in a way, advances in technology allow us to truly be free. Want to get lost? Only when we have [...]
The Best Backpacking Backpacks: Earth Gear's Top 3 If you’re like us, you probably spend an incredible amount of time obsessing over the gear you need when you are planning your next adventure. At least as important as the gear you choose is the pack you get to carry it all. After all, [...]
Best Camping Tents: Earth Gear's Top 3 Best Camping Tents: The right tent is your home away from home when camping. Choosing the right tent can make the difference between enjoying your camping experience and making you want to immediately seek out the nearest La Quinta. [...]
Choosing The Right Camera to Capture Your Adventure If you believe in the old hiking and backpacking adage; take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time, then you are a you are a trekker after our own heart. And you probably need a good camera. The worst feeling ever is [...]
Earth Gear Choices for Insulated Jackets You want to be warm when the temps start to drop? I mean, do you really want to be warm? Do you want to be warm, but are too scared to sweat so much that you start to freeze again? Yeah, that happens. Then the answer is to [...]
