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A Look at My Travel Bucket List 2023 Edition

A Look at My Travel Bucket List 2023 Edition

If you have been following my blog for a while, you know that I have an annual tradition of updating my travel bucket list. In this article, I will outline my travel bucket list for 2023. It has been over a year since I have updated my bucket list and a lot has changed since then.

As much as this is an excercise for me to organize my travel goals and aspirations, I hope it provides value to you in the form of inspiration as well. Some of the destinations that I have explored in this world I learned about from your feedback. Hopefully some of my travels and travel goals inspire you in return!

Top 10 Diving Experiences You Must Do In Your Life

Top 10 Diving Experiences You Must Do In Your Life

Even to the uninitiated, it is common knowledge every dive is different. For each dive site, you get to see different types of rock formations, encounter a different mix of marine life, and experience different types of currents. But how different can each diving experience be? Well, a lot different. To understand what I’m getting at, here’s a list of the top 10 diving experiences every diver must do at least once in their life.

Incredible Things to Do in Dubai You Can’t Miss

Incredible Things to Do in Dubai You Can’t Miss

When looking at the futuristic wonderland that the city of Dubai is today, it is hard to imagine that as recently as 1991 there was only one skyscraper in the city. Today, the city is home to the world’s tallest four and five start hotels. The government has spent a lot of money ensuring that the city of Dubai is known for its tourism industry as much as it is for oil, and the result is one of the most incredibly modern and amazing cities on the planet. I mean, the city literally has ATM machines that dish out gold instead of cash. Who wouldn’t want to visit an incredible city like that?

My KÜHL Konfidant Air Pants Review for Hikers and Climbers

My KÜHL Konfidant Air Pants Review for Hikers and Climbers

In this KÜHL Konfidant Air Pants review, I am going to give you my feedback on how well these pants performed for me during one of my most recent outdoor adventures. I took these pants on a 6-mile hike on one of Wisconsin’s most difficult hiking trails that required a great deal of rock scrambling and even some rock climbing. I will discuss my thoughts on the comfort, durability, performance, fit, and cost of these pants. Using these metrics, I will explain what I really liked about these pants, as well as where I think the pants fell a bit short of my expectations.

Reflection Canyon Trail Guide: Visiting Glen Canyon’s Hidden Gem

Reflection Canyon Trail Guide: Visiting Glen Canyon’s Hidden Gem

Southern Utah has no shortage of stunning backcountry hikes, but the trek to Reflection Canyon is my favorite—and one of the toughest. The unmarked 15‑mile round‑trip route winds through slot canyons and deep washes with almost no shade, fully earning its “Difficult” rating. The beauty of Reflection Canyon is unforgettable, but preparation is essential. I created this Reflection Canyon trail guide to help you get ready so you can complete the hike safely and confidently.

Great Sand Dunes Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Great Sand Dunes Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Planning a road trip across the United States to visit some of the country’s beautiful national parks is a time honored tradition for many Americans, and something that draws visitors from around the world to the country each year to enjoy. The United States is filled with many beautiful park lands that showcase all different types of incredible landscapes. In my opinion, one of the most underrated national park lands in the United States is the breathtaking Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. In putting together this Great Sand Dunes Guide, I had little trouble thinking of amazing things for visitors to see and do within this unique and beautiful park.

New River Gorge – America’s Newest National Park

New River Gorge – America’s Newest National Park

Like myself, I am sure most of your adventure travelers could use a little bit of good news right about now. While this isn’t necessarily breaking news, I do have some very good news to share with you none-the-less. As of December 27, 2020, the United States has a brand new national park. New River Gorge in the state of West Virginia has become West Virginia’s first national parkland and the nation’s 63rd protected land to get the national park designation.



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