Author: Adventures Outdoors
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Yosemite Backpacking Adventure 2026: The Plan
Getting Ready Every backpacking trip starts long before the first step on the trail, especially ones that include really cool spots. Permits need to be secured, campsites reserved, gear checked and probably still questioned as soon as you get a mile up the trail. I know I’ll spend a bit of time staring at maps,…
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Chasing The Wave – Arizona & Utah Border Adventure
After a long, stressful season at work, I felt the extreme need to get out of the city and disappear into the outdoors for a few days. It was still a little early in the season for the high mountains, so I decided to head north toward the Arizona-Utah border and finally try to check…
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Yosemite National Park – September 2024
Cathedral Lakes to Half Dome | 4 Days, 3 Nights I’ve gotten into many a Half Dome Lottery, all unsuccessful. When I was able to convince a good friend to be down for some Yosemite backpacking I figured we had a chance. Getting anything in Yosemite is tough, gotta be ready whatever months out, logged…
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Southern Utah September 2025
Escalante to Bryce | Going Down The Trail September 2025 • Southern Utah • A desert loop through Coyote Gulch, Jacob Hamblin Arch, Peek-a-Boo and Spooky Slot Canyons, and the hoodoo-filled amphitheater of Bryce Canyon. Going Down The Trail 5 Nights Backpacking + Campgrounds Escalante, Utah to Bryce Canyon NP Southern Utah has a way…
