Author: Ladona Stork

Author

Ladona Stork

The Authors: Hey, we are Ladona and Brad, avid campers and hikers. We are crazy about getting outdoors at every possible moment and have decades of experience exploring nature. Our current goal is to visit all 63 US National Parks and just completed #45. WooHoo! Our mission is to help you plan your own adventures and create memories beyond your imagination!

Glacier National Park

Hiking Hidden Lake in Glacier National Park: Uncover Treasures

by Ladona Stork April 16, 2018

The hike to Hidden Lake, Glacier National Park, delights as it delivers a stunning view of Hidden Lake with Bearhat Mountain towering in the background. Truly memorable!... Read more.

Yellowstone National Park

A Surprise Bison Encounter in Yellowstone National Park

by Ladona Stork March 18, 2018

Imagine rounding a bend in the road to find your car surrounded by hundreds of enormous bison. That’s exactly how our first day in Yellowstone National Park ended!... Read more.

Yellowstone National Park

5 Places We Found Solitude in the Overwhelming Crowds in Yellowstone

by Ladona Stork February 11, 2018

August is the best and the worst time to visit Yellowstone National Park. Obviously the best because the weather is great! And August works so well with school vacation... Read more.

Hiking Tips

11 Must Pack Items for Day Hiking That You Might Never Use

by Ladona Stork January 29, 2018

In the movie Wild when Reese Witherspoon is trying desperately to lift her giant pack for the first time I cringed as the audience chuckled. That’s would be... Read more.

Glacier National Park

Hiking Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park: Detailed Guide

by Ladona Stork January 16, 2018

Have you ever stepped off the trail because of a loud pair of Chatty Cathy’s behind you? Or taken an extra break to let a rambunctious family get a little farther... Read more.