Until my visit to Wyoming, I’m not sure I had ever really experienced fall. Of course, I’ve seen the colors change here on the east coast, but something about the trees in Grand Teton National Park …
An Adventure Atop The Great Sand Dunes
Our trip to Colorado was plagued with hazy skies from summer fires, and extreme bouts of heat, but we didn’t let it stop us from touring the whole state. From Boulder to Telluride, and Denver through …
Greetings from Colorado!
Will I ever have the whole, travel-while-blogging thing down? That’s a good question because as of right now the answer is a resounding “NO!” While I wrote several posts to queue up before I left on …
Peddling Around New Orleans City Park with my Beau
On this second trip to New Orleans, I took a little more time figuring out places we had yet to see, and the City Park was one of the things that piqued my interest. With its …
My Favorite Camping Accessory
Camping is distinctly unglamorous: crawling into a tent in the middle of rainstorm while trying to take your muddy shoes off is not an easy feat, but there’s no reason to not have a bit of …
Maine’s Otter Cliff in the Morning
One of Acadia’s most popular photography sites is Otter Cliff, a vertical rock face that stands 110 feet above the Atlantic ocean. It is one of the highest headlands in North America, and was the site …
Canoeing In Maine
A few weeks back, Jon and I went camping in Maine’s Acadia National Park – a beautiful, coastal region with rocky outcrops, misty mornings, and gorgeous fall colors. I was excited for the trip, and agreed …
Currently Watching: Homemade Wanderlust
When I first “met” Dixie, the southern-drawling blonde solo-hiker, she was deep into backpacking the Pacific Crest Trail – a 2,659 mile hike that runs from southern California to Canada. I didn’t exactly understand what I was …
Back From the Latest Adventure…
Last week I had the wonderful pleasure of heading up to Maine to explore Acadia National Park for a few days. We camped outside in our little two person tent and I realized it was the …