Here’s How We Packed for Three Months in Europe with Just a Carry-On
Sandy details our packing and training strategy for this summer’s Trekking the Planet Europe journey.
How to Plan a Three-Month Journey Across Europe
Sandy writes about creating our travel itinerary and the unique planning challenges associated with our new Europe adventure, starting in June.
Five Mistakes We Made While Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT)
Darren writes about five mistakes we made last year while hiking 1,828 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) in California and Oregon.
The Best of Trekking the Planet National Parks Wallpaper
Our ‘Best of’ Trekking the Planet wallpaper features 46 of our favorite photos from the national parks, national monuments, national memorials and national seashores we visited on our recent journey. The photos in this theme will automatically be rotated every 30 minutes.
National Park Panoramic Photos – Series 5
Here is the final installment of the panoramic photos that we took of the national parks that we visited, from Wind Cave to Channel Islands, as well as some other places on the road. Click on any of the pictures for a larger view. Enjoy!
National Park Panoramic Photos – Series 4
Here are some panoramic photos that we took of the national parks that we visited, from Acadia to Badlands, as well as some other places on the road. Click on any of the pictures for a larger view. Enjoy!
National Park Panoramic Photos – Series 3
Here are some panoramic photos that we took of the national parks that we visited, from the Everglades to Shenandoah. Click on any of the pictures for a larger view. Enjoy!
National Park Panoramic Photos – Series 2
Here are some panoramic photos that we took of the national parks and national monuments that we visited. Click on any of the pictures for a larger view. Enjoy!
National Park Panoramic Photos – Series 1
Here are some panoramic photos that we took of the first five parks we visited. Click on any of the pictures for a larger view. Enjoy!
How we converted our 4Runner into a Camper
Camping is a main component of our U.S. National Parks journey, as we travel to 27 parks over four-and-a-half months. In fact, we plan to camp over 100 nights while driving round the United States. We decided to simply convert our 4Runner into a camper van (of sorts), giving us the best of all worlds.