About Canyon Land
Canyon Land is your digital gateway to the awe-inspiring landscapes, hidden gems, and unforgettable journeys that define the American Southwest.
From the depths of the Grand Canyon to the sandstone cliffs of Zion and the vibrant streets of Las Vegas, we help travelers navigate the region’s most iconic destinations with confidence and curiosity. Whether you’re planning your first visit or returning for your tenth adventure, our guides, stories, and tools are designed to help you plan smarter, travel deeper, and experience more.
Our mission is simple: to be the most trusted and inspiring source for travel information about “canyon country” in the US. We combine local expertise with deep storytelling, visually rich guides, and practical travel advice that puts the traveler first. Canyon Land is optimized for curious minds who want to understand not just where to go, but why it matters. From detailed itineraries and family-friendly hikes to off-the-beaten-path desert escapes, every piece of content is crafted to be both beautiful and useful.
Canyon Land is more than a travel blog; it’s a media destination designed for discovery. We offer dynamic trip planning tools, seasonal insights, expert-curated videos, and printable resources to guide every step of your Southwest adventure. And because we believe the best trips are also the best stories, we strive to reflect the culture, history, and natural wonder of every place we cover.
We proudly feature trusted tour operators throughout the Southwest, including CanyonTours.com and other regional partners, to help readers connect with the best experiences available. While all recommendations are made editorially and with traveler value in mind, we occasionally earn commissions that support our work when readers book through links on our site.
Our Team
Ria Borja
Ria is a Grand Canyon enthusiast with over a decade of experience hiking, photographing, and writing about one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. She combines practical know-how with a deep appreciation for the park’s geology and history. Whether you’re planning your first rim-to-rim trek or seeking the best hidden overlooks, Ria’s insights help travelers explore the Canyon with confidence and respect.
Aimee Beck
Aimee is a Las Vegas-afficionado and self-proclaimed Sin City connoisseur dedicated to uncovering the city’s best-kept secrets. From family-friendly attractions to underground supper clubs, she knows every corner of the Strip—and beyond. Aimee’s passion for all things Vegas make her your go-to source for navigating Vegas like a local.
Steph Schinkel
Steph is a writer, explorer, and road trip devotee with a passion for the wide-open landscapes of the American Southwest. She’s explored nearly every corner of the region, from red rock canyons to dusty desert towns, and brings a storyteller’s eye to every journey. Steph helps travelers discover the Southwest’s hidden gems, scenic byways, and cultural landmarks—one adventure at a time.
