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"My first backpacking trip, just after Christmas... lots of mud and rain and crisp mornings. Headed back for more this Christmas!"

-Jennifer Franklin @jadedjennifer

 
 
Gear List:

Tent - REI Camp Dome

Camera - Canon 7D

Figueroa

Figueroa campground in Los Padres National Forest is an easy getaway for those in SoCal urban areas.

Reflection Canyon

The challenging journey into Reflection Canyon tops off with unrestricted ledge tentspots deep in the Utah backcountry.

Slick Lake Playa

Clear nights complement the camping experience in the vast dry bed of Lake Playa.