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Explores the McDonald Observatory in Texas as Dave takes you on a self-guided tour of its largest telescopes.

Planning to hike Mount San Jacinto in Southern California? Find out what you can expect backpacking and camping in San Jacinto State Park.

Explore ten of the most popular things to do in Marfa, Texas, including where to find the iconic Prada Marfa art installation.

Explore Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, one of California’s best-kept secrets. Learn more about this unique park, including trails and peaks.

Find out the best hike near Phoenix, Arizona, in this detailed guide. Continue reading to get a taste of the trails and scenery you’ll see.

In his annual review for 2021, Dave shares the ups and downs of life in Austin, TX and the trips he took, domestically and abroad.

Plan a Sierra Nevada adventure with a two-for-one trip trip to White Mountain Peak and the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest. Learn more!

Learn about the best time of year to see the northern lights in Alaska, also known as the aurora borealis, and where to go to find them.

Discover Saguaro National Park near Tucson, Arizona, an excellent winter hiking destination in a well-preserved Sonoran Desert landscape.

Discover the ten highest mountain peaks in Joshua Tree, climbing those that best match your experience and fitness levels.

Discover the best hiking in Joshua Tree National Park, California, and get tips on when to go and where to stay in our travel guide.

Whether you’re an avid surfer or prefer a walk down the famous pier, there’s plenty of fun things to do in Santa Monica, California.

Planning a trip to Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah? Consider this two-day hiking itinerary, perfect for peaceful winter trips.

Learn all about the Diamond Head sunrise hike, an excellent way to get some physical activity during your trip to Oahu, Hawaii.

When planning a trip to Hawaii, spend a day on an Oahu scenic drive. Check out our one-day itinerary to get a feel for how much you can see.

Check out the many fun and free things to do in San Francisco, California, including the famous Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, and more.

Discover some of the best places to go hiking and biking on a road trip to Zion National Park in Utah, including a state park.

James Redden, a British adventurer, shares his preparations for skiing Alaska, a sub-zero, unsupported expedition that will last six weeks.

Autumn hiking in Zion National Park, Utah, can be extremely rewarding. Discover the best fall hikes in Zion, plus tips to avoid the crowds.

Keith Robinson goes backpacking on California’s Lost Coast Trail, a 35-mile stretch where the King Range mountains meet the Pacific Ocean.