A few years back we got a tiny taste of the world’s tallest trees in Northern California’s amazing Redwood National Park while driving the supremely scenic coastal route on our return trip from Oregon’s Crater Lake National Park. Truth be told, it’s been on our minds ever since. So we finally bumped this trip to the top of the list and did somethin…

El Nino got you down and feeling gloomy? Grab your camera and head over to the Arts District in Los Angeles and brighten your day with a street art hunting adventure. Join the adventure! Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or Stitcher Radio. Check out this episode's links, pics & show notes. 2GirlsTrippin.com | YouTube | FaceBook | Instagram | Twitt…

Soak up classic ocean views while you cruise along California's Pacific Coast Highway. Stop for a seaside bowl of clam chowder in Morro Bay, rest your weary head in Big Sur's magnificent Redwood Forests and taste award winning stinky cheeses in Point Reyes. Heading north from SoCal we took two weeks to hit 20 unique spots around the coast including…

Remember those magazine covers on glamping? Those carefully staged photos are nothing more than the devil's trickery! We discovered that glamping can be for lil' kiddies too. Including their lil' implements of doom, such as bullhorns, bikes and bright-ass headlamps. In this episode we bring you tons of ideas for a rad weekend roadtrip to Santa Barb…

Whether you fancy a well planned out itinerary or the spontaneous weekend getaway, trippin’ of any sort can be rather difficult when you have four legged responsibilities at home so we’ve put together a handy list of sh*t you need to pack and do to keep your sanity in check when making the big decision to take your fur-babies along for the ride. Sc…

Co-pilots have a special responsibility. Besides keeping the pilot well snacked, cozy, & on the right path, we have the added pressure of keeping them awake and entertained. Failure to do so could be dangerous to your health. Should you choose to accept this mission, we’re here to help. In this episode, we’re gearing you up with 10 awesome ways to …

We know, we know. We've been away for awhile. But after hearing why, we think you'll give us a Hall Pass. Join the adventure! Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or Stitcher Radio. 2GirlsTrippin.com | YouTube | FaceBook | Instagram | Twitter

There was too much rad stuff that we had to break this epic roadtrip into 2 episodes! Do this entire adventure or explorer the various areas. In this episode, we take on: Home Base #3: Durango, CO Durango Silverton Train Mesa Verde National Park Four Corners Ska Brewery Carver Brewery Steamworks Brewing Co. Diamond Belle Saloon Home Base #4: Moab, …

There was too much rad stuff that we had to break this epic roadtrip into 2 episodes! Do this entire adventure or explorer the various areas. In this episode, we take on: Home Base #1: Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Spaceport America Very Large Array White Sands National Monument (driving tour video) Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge Sp…

You’ve been asking for it so we put together this episode about the 12 best tools and resources we utilize to plan the cool shit we do. Oh, and we share some of our dumb ass mistakes too. large scale road atlas Chamber of Commerce Yelp! & Trip Advisor websites & travel blogs Evernote Magazines (Sunset, Backpacker, Travel & Leisure Twitter & Faceboo…

We’ve got a jam-packed episode for you and that’s no joke. This post is freakin’ huge! But we just could not stop ourselves. Too much crazy good stuff. So put down that pumpkin latte and clickity clackity over to the blog post for episode #7 and get to scrolling’ through these spooktacular links. Knott's Scary Farm Universal Studio Halloween Horror…

5 Cool Things To Do on Palomar Mountain After Losing All Your Coin at the CasinosTempting as it may be to play one more poker hand at the wildly popular Indian Casinos in Northern San Diego County, the time usually comes for cutting our losses and closing that gi-normous blackhole in our wallet.So we found the best way to turn our frowns upside dow…

One man. One mountain. One message. Regardless of your religious beliefs, Salvation Mountain is a beautiful testament to one man's simple but passionate life's work. In this episode, we also chat about: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park: awesome tips for getting a personal heads-up on when the wildflowers are blooming Slab City: a squatters' community…

“Really? This could be my last trip and you wanna go WHERE?” I always thought that Bishop was just a spot you stopped at for a quick potty-n-petrol break on the way to Mammoth. When Honey suggested we go here for her birthday and a quick get away before I was to start my first chemo treatment, I initially felt a little less than impressed, but was …

Need a change of scenery and some new brunch options? Grab your wallet and sneak out from behind the Orange Curtain for a little sight seeing in the world famous City of Angels. This episode is chock-full of tasty tips like: Spotting celebrities while hiking Runyon Canyon Park Chewing some tasty eats at Grand Central Market, Irv's Burgers, Salt's C…

The blacktop streets of Southern California can really start to sizzle when the first heat waves roll through in the late spring and that’s when we haul our butts 7,000 feet up the mountain to Big Bear Lake. In this episode, we share Big Bear's best kept secrets. And the best part? There's tons to do on the cheap & free! * Amazing views & hair-rais…

Welcome to 2 Girls Trippin's first episode EVER! The what 1 hopelessly optimistic cancer survivor + 1 mortician = 2 Girls Trippin' 2 Girls Trippin’ is a monthly podcast and blog hosted by us, Lena Starbird and Kristina Kindred, bringing you fresh DIY travel ideas, nerdy gadget reviews and unbelievable stories- including our dumb-ass amateur mistake…