Questing
8 posts
This section includes posts on travel quests, both tutorials as well as updates on my own progress.
You might also be interested in my tutorial on adopting a quest, or a listing of my own quests, or about the Questing App I helped developed.
Visiting America’s most obscure National Monument
A “daytrip” flight to San Antonio to visit the Military Working Dog Teams National Monument.
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Some 2019 travel goals for #NatureWritingChallenge
A short post outlining two personal goals for 2019 for #NatureWritingChallenge, a weekly exercise to spend one hour writing about a specific outdoors topic.
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What I wish I knew before starting my national parks quest
Travel quests are among the most powerful ways to get yourself out more. My personal national parks quest—visiting all 417 national park units in the country—has been the driving force…
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Why you should adopt a personal travel quest
I believe that travel quests are one of the best ways to inspire more travel. In fact, the original name of this blog was originally going to be VisitEveryPark.com—an ode…
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#MyNationalParksMonth is my centennial celebration of the National Parks
UPDATE: jump to a listing of what I’ve seen thus far.BIG NEWS: hear about the epic encore I’m currently!EVEN BIGGER NEWS: I’m now visiting 100 Parks in 100 Days Sorry—much of…
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2012 was among my best trip years yet
While I’ve had some amazing travel years, 2012 surprisingly ranks near the top. I made it to 39 national park units I had not yet visited, took my first big…
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Pleasant surprises in the national parks
One of the things I’ve enjoyed most about my national park quest is that it pushes me to visit places I wouldn’t otherwise visit. It encourages me to step outside…
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My new wilderness quest
Virtually everyone who knows me knows about my ongoing quest to visit every National Park Service site. Well, I’ve decided to add a similar quest: visiting every designated wilderness area in Arizona. …
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