Hi...We are looking for a place to car camp, do one or two overnights and day hikes that is extremely scenic. We are going the last week in January. I am going with my 14 year old son and athletic brother in his 60's (who can't carry more than 20 lbs due to a hernia operation next week). We are into...

Hi…I am trying to plan a backpack with my son for Thanksgiving weekend. Maybe 3 nights. We would like to do a 15 mile loop or something like that. I don't want to carry water…..any suggestions on where to go?

Hi...I really need your advice. I am planning a relatively easy 3 night backpack trip for me (57) and my (12) year old son over Thanksgiving weekend. We live in Southern CA and this backpack would be on our way to hiking the Grand Canyon Dec 1-4 (to Phantom Ranch for 3 nights. I am looking at the S...