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"We spent the night sleeping in the snow, shivering and listening to the cracking and groaning of the frozen lake next to us.

This steaming cup of coffee in the morning was, needless to say, one of the best cups of the year so far!"

-Maren Rhodin @maren.rhodin

 
 
Gear List:

Tent - REI Half Dome

The Mittens

Camping in Monument Valley puts you in the front row to enormous rock features, cliffs, and the famous pair of buttes with “thumb” outcrops known as The Mittens.

Lights, Camera, Action

Sometimes, traces of civilization can become impressive scenery out in the distance from an exposed camp spot.

Mountains Above Santa Barbara

Great camp spots can be anywhere, even in full view of civilization. Blake sent us this photo of his setup looking over Santa Barbara and we hope his lady-friend was as psyched about it as we are.