Publisher’s Note, No. 2
If nothing else, the West is known for its open spaces. In some areas, there’s nothing but nature. In others, there’s little more than a dirt road and a few signposts.
Publisher’s Note, No. 1
Welcome to American West. I hope this magazine finds you somewhere special along your journey in this great region.
Grand Canyon in the Snow
With Grand Canyon visitation lowest from December to February, get a unique experience at this popular national park.
Backcountry Beach Camping at Channel Islands National Park
We set off for an adventure that not a whole lot of people do: backcountry beach camping on Santa Rosa Island. Part of Channel Islands National Park, it’s a roughly two-and-a-half-hour boat journey from Ventura, California.