14 Days in Kenya | Flying into Nairobi

14 Days in Kenya | Flying into Nairobi

When my friend Gavin asked if I wanted to go to Kenya with him in November 2019, my response was HECK TO THE FREAKIN YES. This was before the pandemic, when the most uncertainty we experienced was how long Scott’s Cheap Flights deals would be 

Las Vegas

Las Vegas

After spending one more night in Moab, we departed for our 7-hour drive back towards Vegas. The drive back isn’t exactly easy cruising, so we broke it up by boondocking in the Dixie National Forest outside of Cedar City. Unlike the climate in the rest 

Canyonlands and Arches National Park

Canyonlands and Arches National Park

We left Capitol Reef National Park in the afternoon to make the 2.5 hour drive to Moab. It’s nearly impossible to boondock in Moab due to strict rules in town, but there are plenty of BLM sites scattered around the area. We drove over to 

Escalante Grand Staircase and Capitol Reef National Park in a Day

Escalante Grand Staircase and Capitol Reef National Park in a Day

The scenic drive from Bryce Canyon through the Escalante Grand Staircase to Capitol Reef takes about 2.5 hours. We chose to take our time on the scenic route and got to know the local cattle. Scenic Byway 12 is approximately 123 miles in length and 

1 Day in Zion National Park

1 Day in Zion National Park

When Allison returned we started driving out of the park and noticed that there were a few spots available at a turnout point less than half a mile from the lodge. So Greg parallel parked the van, and our trip to Zion was salvaged! Things 

A Service Trip in Chiquimula, Guatemala

A Service Trip in Chiquimula, Guatemala

There were several different reasons why I wanted to go on this trip with Hopscotch the Globe and Vivid Roots, and one of the main reasons was because the trip was based around contributing to the educational system of a village in Chiquimula. In the 

Exploring Antigua, Taking a Guatemalan Cooking Class, and Hiking Mt. Pacaya

Exploring Antigua, Taking a Guatemalan Cooking Class, and Hiking Mt. Pacaya

This trip to Guatemala was my first organized group trip. Six strangers met for the first time to travel a foreign country together, mixing service with adventure, all while being filmed by a YouTube influencer… It was very much a Road Rules experience of the