Our Adventure Journal from the Road
Hello and welcome to Dirt Roads Project: Field Notes, our travel blog, trail log and guidebook.
Here, you’ll find everything from practical advice on gear and planning your next adventure to stories of breathtaking moments we’ve experienced on the road (and the lessons learned along the way). Whether you're looking for inspiration, tips, or a community of fellow outdoor lovers, Dirt Roads Project: Field Notes is here to help you discover it all.
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A National Park Pass that Puts the Focus Back o...
We love our National Parks. They’re where we reset, reconnect, and remember what really matters. So when this year’s National Park pass design was released, a lot of people felt...
A National Park Pass that Puts the Focus Back o...
We love our National Parks. They’re where we reset, reconnect, and remember what really matters. So when this year’s National Park pass design was released, a lot of people felt...
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How to Have a More Eco-Conscious Holiday
The holidays are about connection, joy, and celebration, but they can also quietly become one of the most waste-heavy times of the year. Extra packaging, fast gifts, food waste, and...
How to Have a More Eco-Conscious Holiday
The holidays are about connection, joy, and celebration, but they can also quietly become one of the most waste-heavy times of the year. Extra packaging, fast gifts, food waste, and...
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Collaborating to Save Our Reefs
Some collaborations just feel right. This one came together at the perfect time. Plus it was rooted in shared values, meaningful impact, and a whole lot of fun along the...
Collaborating to Save Our Reefs
Some collaborations just feel right. This one came together at the perfect time. Plus it was rooted in shared values, meaningful impact, and a whole lot of fun along the...
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Protecting Our Vital Fresh Water: Our Collabora...
Some places don't jus inspire you, they shape who you are. For both Chris and me, that place is the Great Lakes. Growing up in Michigan, water wasn't something we...
Protecting Our Vital Fresh Water: Our Collabora...
Some places don't jus inspire you, they shape who you are. For both Chris and me, that place is the Great Lakes. Growing up in Michigan, water wasn't something we...
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Paws for a Cause: Supporting the Michigan Anima...
At Dirt Roads Project, our love for adventure runs deep, but so does our love for the animals who make those adventures even more meaningful. Whether it’s a trail run...
Paws for a Cause: Supporting the Michigan Anima...
At Dirt Roads Project, our love for adventure runs deep, but so does our love for the animals who make those adventures even more meaningful. Whether it’s a trail run...
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Epic Honeymoon in Hawaii: A Guide for Adventure...
If you're looking for a honeymoon that combines romance with adrenaline, Hawaii is the ultimate destination. From hiking lush volcanic trails to paddle-boarding along crystal-clear waters, Hawaii offers a diverse...
Epic Honeymoon in Hawaii: A Guide for Adventure...
If you're looking for a honeymoon that combines romance with adrenaline, Hawaii is the ultimate destination. From hiking lush volcanic trails to paddle-boarding along crystal-clear waters, Hawaii offers a diverse...
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How to Be an Eco-Conscious Hiker
As outdoor enthusiasts, we know how precious and inspiring the natural world can be. Hiking provides us with the opportunity to connect with nature in profound ways. However, with our...
How to Be an Eco-Conscious Hiker
As outdoor enthusiasts, we know how precious and inspiring the natural world can be. Hiking provides us with the opportunity to connect with nature in profound ways. However, with our...
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How to Plan an Amazing Sunrise Hike
There's something truly magical about watching the sun rise over the mountains. The way the first golden rays peek through the trees, casting a warm glow across the landscape -...
How to Plan an Amazing Sunrise Hike
There's something truly magical about watching the sun rise over the mountains. The way the first golden rays peek through the trees, casting a warm glow across the landscape -...
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10 Ways to Leave No Trace in Nature
Practicing Leave No Trace (LNT) principles doesn’t have to be complicated. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or just spending time outdoors, these simple tips will help you minimize your impact and...
10 Ways to Leave No Trace in Nature
Practicing Leave No Trace (LNT) principles doesn’t have to be complicated. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or just spending time outdoors, these simple tips will help you minimize your impact and...
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Tips for Road Tripping with Your Dog
Road trips are one of the best ways to explore new places, and what could be better than sharing that adventure with your dog?! Whether you're planning a weekend getaway...
Tips for Road Tripping with Your Dog
Road trips are one of the best ways to explore new places, and what could be better than sharing that adventure with your dog?! Whether you're planning a weekend getaway...
