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What I Packed (And The Gear I’d Swap Out) for a Two-Night Backpacking Trip in Glacier National Park
Get a complete backcountry gear list from my 3-day Glacier National Park backpacking trip. I cover what I packed, what I’d leave behind, and what I’ll bring next time. Ideal for beginners or anyone refining their backpacking system—plus gear tips, mistakes, and lightweight recommendations.
Spring in Moab: A Solo Travel Snapshot + What’s on My List for Next Time
Traveling solo means pulling over when the light hits just right. I snapped this from the road in Arches NP. One of those moments where being behind the lens feels like being fully present.
Biking Going-to-the-Sun Road: Best Times, Road Closures, & What to Expect (2026 Guide)
Ride Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road before it opens to cars (or after in the crowds leave in the fall), cyclists get rare access to one of the most iconic routes in the country. This guide shares everything you need to know about biking the road: when to go, where to rent a bike, what gear to bring, and what to expect on the climb toward Logan Pass. Whether you’re visiting in 2026 for the first time or returning for another unforgettable ride, this updated guide covers it all.
Glacier National Park 2026: No More Vehicle Reservations (What Changed)
Vehicle reservations are suspended for summer 2026, but Logan Pass has new 3-hour parking limits and Many Glacier is under construction through mid-May. Here is what that means for your trip.