Whether you’re crafting for the holidays, a birthday, or just to say “thinking of you”, these DIY ocean-themed gifts are beautiful and rooted in creativity. Each is perfect for nature lovers, beach wanderers, or anyone who needs a reminder to slow down and enjoy the great outdoors. 1. Shell Candle Turn large seashells into natural… Continue reading 7 Ocean-Inspired Gifts You Can Make
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Northern CA: Lassen National Park
Northern California holds more than iconic coastlines and redwood forests — it’s also home to volcanic domes, cinder cones, and steam vents. From the geothermal wonderland of Lassen Volcanic National Park to breathtaking MacArthur-Burney waterfall, our journey took us through contrasting yet connected landscapes shaped by tectonic activity and time. In this blog, we’ll take… Continue reading Northern CA: Lassen National Park
Northern CA: The Lost Coast
Tucked away in Northern California lies a stretch of land where time slows down, pavement ends, and wilderness still reigns supreme. We ventured on a route through Humboldt Redwoods State Park, along the Lost Coast, and into Fort Bragg. This trip brought together a mix of ancient forest, untamed coastline, and coastal village charm in… Continue reading Northern CA: The Lost Coast
Words to Inspire A Peruvian Adventure
A Peruvian adventure is not just something you take, it’s something that transforms you. This post brings together favorite quotes and sayings that reflect the energy, courage, and awe found across Peru’s diverse landscapes. Peruvian Inspiration From sunlit beach towns to the peaks of the Andes, Peru is full of unforgettable moments. Whether standing before… Continue reading Words to Inspire A Peruvian Adventure
How We Score Outdoor Gear Deals
Getting into hiking or planning your next adventure? Gear costs can add up fast, but over the years, we’ve learned how to build our outdoor wardrobe without breaking the bank. Because we believe you should save money for what really matters like epic trips with lasting memories. Here’s our guide to scoring outdoor gear deals:… Continue reading How We Score Outdoor Gear Deals
Gifts That Give Back
Every purchase has an impact. So why not choose a gift that ripples positive impact for the planet? We have given and received gifts that carry meaning beyond the material. For example, protecting wildlife habitats, funding national park preservation, or supporting local artisans are all great gifts that give back. Whether you’re celebrating the holidays, birthdays,… Continue reading Gifts That Give Back
12 Adventure Finds on Etsy
Over the years, we’ve discovered unique adventure finds from travel essentials to home decor. Etsy has become our trusted go-to for items that elevate our adventures: a personalized passport holder to keep us organized on trips, an outdoor button pin keeps us motivated on backpacking trips, and a world map tells the story of where… Continue reading 12 Adventure Finds on Etsy
Ocean Books to Dive Into
What draws you to the ocean? For us, it’s the rhythm of the waves, the mystery of the underwater world, and the stories carried by the tide. We curated a list of ocean books to bring the sea to your fingertips. So whether you’re dreaming up your next island escape or just reading from your… Continue reading Ocean Books to Dive Into
12 Ideas for a Nature-Inspired Wedding
Planning a wedding is about telling your love story. For each of us, our wedding became reflections of the trails we’ve walked, the coasts we’ve wandered, and the wild places that helped shape our love stories. Our Love Story KRISTIN ♡ MITCH “Our love story has always been rooted in nature. We planned a hike… Continue reading 12 Ideas for a Nature-Inspired Wedding
Colorado: One Last Trail Before the Veil
When you hear “bachelorette party,” you’re probably picturing a weekend packed with glitz, glam, and wild nights in Vegas. However, I crave outdoor experiences filled with fresh mountain air, full of laughter and connection with my favorite people. So I had “one last trail before the veil” kind of party for a more adventurous and… Continue reading Colorado: One Last Trail Before the Veil