Camping • Hiking • 4Runner Life • National Parks⛺ Favorite Camping Spots
- Redwood National Forest - Camp among giants!
- Great Smoky Mountains - Fireflies and fog.
- Joshua Tree - Stargazing heaven.
- Olympic National Park - Rainforests and hot springs.
🥾 Killer Hikes
- Angels Landing, Zion (not for the faint of heart!)
- Lost Coast Trail, CA - Untouched Pacific views
- The Enchantments, WA - Worth the permit chaos
🏞️ Must-Visit National Parks
From alpine peaks to desert wonders, here are some parks I’m obsessed with:
- Yosemite
- Grand Teton
- Big Bend
- Acadia
🪵 Nature Fun Facts
Banana slugs have *four* noses!
Some trees can “talk” through underground fungi networks (mycorrhizal networks).
The Grand Canyon can create its own weather system.
Ravens can mimic human speech—some hikers report being “greeted” by them!
🚙 My Trusty 4Runner
This beast has taken me from desert canyons to snowy trails. 2002 SR5, lifted, all-terrain tires, roof rack loaded with gear. Still roars like the day I got it. If you see this rig parked at a trailhead, come say hi.