Amelia Arvesen
Amelia Arvesen is a journalist of nearly 10 years focused on writing about travel and the outdoor industry. She roams the U.S. in her converted camper van with her husband.
Featured Publications
Her work appears in Backpacker, Outside, Climbing, and SNEWS, where she was an editor on staff.
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Journalism from The University of Kansas
Articles by Amelia Arvesen
In California’s Central Valley, caves and spires are the backdrop of this biodiverse destination.
Wander among giant sequoias and granite rock formations in the southern Sierra Nevada.
Prevent sunburns, dehydration, and heat illnesses while hiking.
Plan your trip in advance for a hassle-free experience at these popular parks in the West.
Bundle up and venture out for a frosty view of the United States’ treasures.
Fall asleep to the sound of waves and wake up to an ocean oasis.
Go at your own pace on these calmer, less-traveled routes.
Immerse yourself in all types of artistic mediums, from sculptures to paintings to films.
Here’s how to decide if switching to streaming is right for you.
These beginner-friendly trails reward you with stunning views.
From frozen waterfalls to ranger-led walks, explore these beautiful snow-covered trails.
Rekindle your love for one another with these day trips and getaways.