Traveling Mooses
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Desert hiking tips – the essential gear we use
What we’ve learned after hiking extensively in the Mojave desert about essential gear and how we stay safe.
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Liberty Bell Arch: A Hiking Guide
The Liberty Bell Arch and Colorado Overlook hike just south of the Hoover Dam boast epics views, rich history and a great workout to round out your day.
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Black Mountain Trail Hiking guide (Las Vegas)
Located 16 miles from the Vegas strip, an epic day hike with sweeping city views, desert chollas and a great workout awaits at the Black Mountain trail.
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Things to see at the Salton Sea
Located just 60 miles south of Palm Springs in the heart of the California desert, the historic Salton Sea awaits exploration from unsuspecting tourists.
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Summit San Jacinto Peak via Aerial Tramway
The beautiful San Jacinto Peak at 10,834 feet is accessible by a 5.5 mile hike from Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
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Kraft Mountain Loop Trail – A local’s hiking guide
A 3.5 mile hike in the Red Rock National Park, this free trail is close to Las Vegas, boasts sweeping views, light scrambling and beautiful red rocks.
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Kraft Mountain Loop to Upper Gateway Hiking Guide
The Kraft Mountain Loop to the Upper Gateway trail is a 5.3 mile out and back trail located in the Red Rock National conservation area.
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Best non gambling things to do in Vegas
Beyond the glitz and glam of the strip, a treasure trove of adventure waits. Are you ready to find it?
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Borrego Springs: exploring the metal sculptures
Hidden just 85 miles from the desert oasis city of Palm Springs, you’ll find 130 magnificent metal sculptures arising from the desert floor.
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Rare snow in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas, snow is the furthest from anyone’s mind. Yet, on occasion, a dusting of snow falls on sin city.
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Surviving Badwater Basin in Death Valley
Located 282 feet below sea level, this expansive basin located in Death Valley is one giant salt flat.