Hiking the Fiery Furnace in Arches National Park requires a permit – but it’s well worth the cost and effort! The scenery is spectacular, the area is uncrowded (because of the permit system), and there are arches and rock formations…
Jasper Forest-Eagle Nest Rock Road Route
If you want an easy-to-follow official off-trail route to hike in Petrified Forest National Park (or maybe you just love history), the Jasper Forest is a good choice. Sure, there’s no trail, but you’re following an old road for most…
Patreon March Featured Hikes – Zone 9 (Appalachians) & Zone 10 (New England & Atlantic Coast)
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A Few Thoughts on Prophecy
The prophetic has come under fire in the last few months, and for very good reason. The best I can say about some of these so-called “prophets” is that they’re pretty good at swindling the gospel. As Paul told the…
Eagle Falls and Vikingsholm
Eagle Falls and Vikingsholm was a surprising and delightful discovery when I visited Lake Tahoe. In fact, it was so amazing that we decided to go back the next day after hiking Castle Rock when we weren’t able to hike…
Patreon February-March Featured Hikes – Zone 7 (Eastern Mountains) & Zone 8 (Southeast & Gulf States)
Zone 7 Eastern Mountain States (Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Missouri) Missouri Alley Spring Mill Loop 1.8 mile lollipop loop; 299ft. elevation gain; Easy to Moderate Historic interest, forest, views; Eminence Alley Spring Mill Trail Guide Arkansas Sandstone Castles Trail 7.4 miles…
Bible Verses About the Wilderness
The Bible talks quite a bit about the wilderness, in part because there is a lot of wilderness in the land where the people of the Bible lived! Everyone knew about the wilderness; the Israelites wandered in the wilderness for…
Patreon February-March Featured Hikes – Zone 5 (Great Plains) & Zone 6 (Great Lakes States)
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Beautiful Views in Mustang Pass
I loved hiking the Mustang Pass Trail outside of St. George, Utah. The views were great, especially after a snowfall on the nearby mountains. The trail also ties into many other trails in the Red Cliffs Conservation Area, so we…
Patreon February-March Featured Hikes – Zone 3 (Southwest) & Zone 4 (Rocky Mountain States)
Zone 3 Southwest (Texas, New Mexico, Arizona) Arizona Wasson Peak 9.4 miles out & back; 2,113ft. elevation gain; Moderate Desert, botanical interest, views; Saguaro National Park Wasson Peak Trail Guide Miners Needle Loop 8.5 mile loop; 1,190ft. ascent, 1,220ft. decent;…