Sitting on the vibrant red rocking chair on the porch of my hotel room at Kennicott Glacier Lodge, I listened. The early morning calls of birds wa...
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Hearing the gasps escape the mouth of a Backroads guest as they lay eyes on the iconic summit of Half Dome or the impossibly beautiful Yosemite Fa...
There's something about San Francisco. Something that sets it apart from other major world cities. Is it the natural setting surrounded by indigo ...
Yellowstone in the winter takes on an entirely different appearance. You wander through the main attractions and it's quiet. You watch the breath ...
As a Backroads leader. I rely on books to help connect me more deeply to the social and natural histories I encounter along my hikes and bike ride...
Everybody loves a great hotel. And we all love that moment of discovery: walking into an elegant lobby or stepping into our luxurious room with a ...
Hawaii. The paradise of the Pacific. It’s a place that stems jealousy every time you tell someone you're going. And I get to live and work here. W...
Set in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, the world's most remote island chain, Hawaii is a melting pot of different cultures from around the world....
When I first started working for Backroads, I remember flipping through catalogs, stunned by the photographs of the places we visit. And I remembe...
After more than 30 years of running trips in Hawaii, backed by a team of highly experienced Trip Leaders and an amazing network of local experts, ...
My love affair with the national parks began when I was 9 years old. I learned at that young age that the best family memories are the ones where ...
At Backroads we're lucky to admire the world from a wide range of elevations. I've surveyed the Backroads Trip Leader community and reflected on m...
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