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Get after it! Join us for an in-depth, out-of-doors, Off the Beaten Path journey.

No other company will connect you to the nature and culture of your travel destinations the way we do. We use the full force of our thirty years—our accumulated expertise, local knowledge, and connections—to make sure you have the kind of trip that you can’t stop talking about – spirited, fun, meaningful, warmly connected, and unforgettable. Let us help you find your way to the heart of the place this year, Off the Beaten Path.

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No other company will connect you to the nature and culture of your travel destinations the way we do. We use the full force of our thirty years—our accumulated expertise, local knowledge, and connections—to make sure you have the kind of trip that you can’t stop talking about – spirited, fun, meaningful, warmly connected, and unforgettable. Let us help you find your way to the heart of the place this year, Off the Beaten Path.

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Where the heart of the traveler
meets the soul of the place.

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OBP offers many ways to travel: Private Custom Journeys, Small Group Adventures, Ranch Vacations & Fly Fishing Expeditions.

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Dear Friends:
Thanks so much for taking a few minutes to review our website and learn more about our unique, experience-focused travel company.

Off the Beaten Path has been partnering with our friends in travel for over 31 years and our whole team is as invigorated as ever to be a good steward to our clientele during their travels. Whether on one of our small group adventures, or our “flagship” service of tailor-made travel experiences, we would love to connect and talk about getting you off the beaten path in the coming year.

Given our focus on regional depth and expertise, we encourage you to peruse all of our nearly 20 travel destinations that span the globe. We hope the travel experiences we’ve illustrated here will give you a good sense for how we link our travelers to each of these magnificent landscapes in meaningful ways.

As with everything we do, we encourage you to connect with us directly – digitally or in person – to learn more about our unique approach to travel and the many ways that we differentiate ourselves in the travel industry. Whether your interests lie in immersive experiences to any of our sacred national parklands, cultural connections with people capturing life in divergent ways from your own, or active explorations with friends and family that “stir the pot” to the authentic core of why we all need to travel, we would be honored to be your partner.

Everything we do is in celebration of this big, beautiful world and our good fortune to dwell in, immerse, and connect with it! Please enjoy our website and let us know when it is time to get off the beaten path!

Wishing you all the very best in travel and life,

Cory Lawrence Cory Lawrence President & CEO

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Migrations

Utah Travel Tales - Journey to the Desert Southwest with Katie Arenas

Posted on 02/02/2024

An Interview with Katie Arenas, Avid Traveler & OBP Travel Planner Katie Arenas grew up with an appreciation for the outdoors through immersive travel with family, friends, and as a solo traveler. She let her passion for active outdoor adventure lead her all the way to her role at Off the Beaten Path, where she […]

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Ryan Smith Travel Tales - Traveling Solo & Sharing Trails

Posted on 01/12/2024

A Conversation with OBP Traveler Ryan Smith Ryan Smith is a frequent solo traveler with Off the Beaten Path. He has explored the country with OBP, from the unique deserts of California and Texas, to the coasts of the Pacific Northwest, the staggering, wild landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, and beyond. In this interview, Ryan […]

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Alaskan Travel Tales From Phil and Marilyn Nelson

Posted on 12/28/2023

Meet Phil and Marilyn, Intrepid DIY adventurers with a passion for exploration. Intrigued by Alaska’s stunning beauty, vast terrain, and unique culture, they’d set their sights on the challenging frontier of visiting the five national parks without road access. They turned to OBP to craft a customized journey tailored to their goals and interests – […]

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Kurt Westenbarger: Connecting People and Nature Through Guiding

Posted on 12/15/2023

Celebrating a Lifetime of Inspiration, Adventure, and Stories As 2024 approaches, we celebrate the remarkable career of longtime Off the Beaten Path guide Kurt Westenbarger. From the rugged Northern Rockies to the mystical Desert Southwest, Kurt has emerged as a traveler’s favorite, bringing to life the landscapes with his in-depth knowledge and captivating narrative style. […]

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