Author: Jake Sublett

Badlands National Park Trail Guide

Badlands National Park protects a beautiful eroded landscape of white, yellow, and red hues covering 244,000 acres. It is a massive sprawling park that is broken into three sections known as the North Unit, Stronghold Unit, and Palmer Creek Unit. Despite its gargantuan size, there are only about 11-miles of maintained trails and every single…

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Best Overlooks in Badlands National Park – Top 9

Badlands National Park is a wonderful and colorful eroded landscape. While the park has much to offer for outdoor enthusiasts some of the most scenic spots are found while driving the Badlands Loop Road through the heart of the park. This amazing road cuts through the Badlands Wall, dropping into the valley below, and climbing…

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Best of Badlands National Park – Guide to the Top 7 Activities

The term “badlands” conjures up images of a harsh and brutal desert environment. While that can be true they can also be stunningly beautiful places. “Badland” simply refers to an area of land where heavy erosion and soil quality combine to make them bad for farming. You can find them all over the world but…

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The Best Apps for Full-Time Travelers

The digital age has made the full-time nomadic lifestyle possible for those of us who are still in the working stage of our lives. Without our modern mobile devices making a living on the road would be much more difficult. Mobile apps make finding local places to stay, work, eat, and recreational activities easy. Here…

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Guide to Mesa Verde National Park

I found Mesa Verde National Park, located in the remote southwestern corner of Colorado, to be utterly fascinating, uniquely beautiful, and extremely informative! This park was the first to set aside and protect the land for the preservation of human history. The park is essentially a massive museum frozen in time to give modern travelers a…

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