Traveling Mooses
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Why You Should Skip Tamolitch Blue Pool
Driving 3 hours round-trip from Bend to stand on a crowded cliff above a shaded, freezing pool isn’t a great trade-off. While the forest walk is a 5/5 the destination rarely matches the Instagram hype. Here is why you should skip Tamolitch Blue Pool and where to spend your trail time instead.
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Driving in Bend Sucks: A Summer Survival Guide
Planning a trip to Bend? Traffic sucks just about everywhere including roundabouts, highway 97, and the Old Mill District. Here’s what we did to try and help.
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The Deschutes River Float: What Nobody Tells You
What they don’t tell you about floating the Deschutes River. Read our real-world experience before hitting the launch in Bend!
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Hiking Fossil Canyon Trail (Red Rock Canyon)
Fossil Canyon is located in Red Rock Canyon outside of the scenic loop. It’s less traveled which means you might have the gorgeous views all to yourself.
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Is Climbing Mt Tallac Worth the Effort?
Mt. Tallac is dubbed a premier hiking trail in Lake Tahoe with spectacular views but we needed to find out if the hike was worth the effort or not.
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The White Owl Canyon Hike In Lake Mead: Is it Worth It?
Is the White Owl Canyon hike at Lake Mead worth your time? Find out if the slot canyons, tunnels and owls live up to expectations.
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Red Rock Canyon vs. Valley of Fire: Which One is Worth Your Time?
Deciding between Red Rock Canyon and Valley of Fire? A Las Vegas local breaks down the hikes, fees, summer closures, and why you should NEVER take an Uber there.
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Cathedral Canyon, Nevada: A Forgotten Desert Installation
A firsthand visit to Cathedral Canyon, a remote and abandoned desert installation in Nevada, exploring its history, condition, and what remains today.
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Titanic Exhibit at the Luxor: What to Expect
See real Titanic artifacts at the Luxor, plus time estimates, crowds, and what stood out during our visit to the Titanic Artifact Exhibition.
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Floyd Lamb Park Review (Las Vegas): Is the Park Worth Visiting?
Is Floyd Lamb Park worth visiting in Las Vegas? Our firsthand experience covers crowds, entrance fees, wildlife, walking paths, and the historic Tule Springs area.
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Visiting the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” Sign
Thinking about visiting the Welcome to Las Vegas sign? Here is exactly what the experience is really like, including crowds, parking reality, photo traps, and whether it deserves a spot on your Vegas itinerary.
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Lake Blanche Trail Review – Is it worth it?
Lake Blanche is one of the most talked-about hikes near Salt Lake City. This is our take on whether it is worth building part of your trip around.
