Traveling Edwards

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  • Trip Planning,  US,  US National Parks

    How to Fly to a National Park and Camp — Four People, Two Checked Bags

    July 29, 2026 /

    Our fly-camping setup: what we own, what it weighs, what it cost, and what can't get on the plane.

  • US,  US National Parks

    Grand Teton National Park — Four Nights at Jenny Lake

    July 27, 2026 /

    Summer 2026 National Parks · Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming · July 23–27, 2026 We spent four nights camped at Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park at the end of July — the two of us and our two…

  • US National Parks,  US Virgin Islands

    St. John, US Virgin Islands

    April 24, 2026 /

    After spending one night on St. Thomas, we took the ferry to St. John and spent the rest of our spring break trip there. We stayed in two different room types at The Westin St. John. The first three nights…

  • Trip Planning,  US,  US National Parks

    Free National Park Pass for 4th Graders: Every Kid Outdoors

    January 15, 2026 /

    Did you know that every 4th grader in the U.S. is eligible for a free pass for the year to our national parks? Head on over to Every Kid Outdoors to get more information and complete a short activity in…

  • New England,  Trip Planning,  US,  US National Parks

    Planning a New England Road Trip

    January 13, 2026 /

    A couple of summers ago, we started planning a road trip in New England. Our plans changed and we ended up in Europe instead. Since then, we keep coming back to the idea of this road trip around Maine, New…