Five Easy Ways to Help Appalachian Trail Thru Hikers
If you’ve been keeping up with recent posts to the blog, you know that Naomi is well on her way to completing her thru hike of the Appalachian Trail. And Dave and I have been keeping…
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Canada National Parks Printable Checklist
Exploring our amazing neighbor to the north? Check out our Canada National Parks printable checklist to give you ideas for adventures in some of the most stunning wilderness destinations in the world.So far, we have road…
Barefoot Beach Nature Preserve
We escaped to sunny south Florida for Spring Break and stumbled upon a beautiful little beach- the Barefoot Beach Nature Preserve, just south of Ft. Myers in Bonita Springs. We spent the day at Barefoot Beach…
Skiing Powder Mountain
Sophie and Dave ditched a few days of school and work last week to head out to Utah and had a blast skiing Powder Mountain. With 4 kids, time alone with each one is a precious…
Best Short Hikes Big Bend National Park
I want to tell you about the best short hikes Big Bend has to offer, because the hiking there is simply amazing. And since we went in the middle of the summer when temperatures were soaring,…
How to Stay Safe in Bear Country
One of the things people tell me all of the time is that they are too scared of bears to do any wilderness camping or hiking. Let me reassure you- you are much more likely to…