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Hiking the Lewis Creek National Recreation Trail

Hiking the Lewis Creek National Recreation Trail

Posted on March 25, 2012November 11, 2020 by jim

We left the warmth of Southern California for the Sierra Nevadas for a few reasons, one of them being hiking and general carousing…

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Gold!

Gold!

Posted on March 22, 2012September 28, 2020 by jim

Word on the streets is that there’s gold in them thar’ hills.  With town names like Coarsegold and Finegold, it’s easy to see…

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Kern River Campground

Kern River Campground

Posted on March 18, 2012December 7, 2020 by jim

After a last minute trip to Louisiana for a family emergency, we’re finally back to some semblance of normalcy. Morning Mist We discovered…

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Watchadewin

Watchadewin

Posted on February 5, 2012September 1, 2021 by colette

This stretch of time has certainly been different for us, with the bulk of our weekends spent getting settled in the RV, equipping…

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California Dreaming

California Dreaming

Posted on January 7, 2012April 20, 2021 by jim

I’ve had a couple people mention that they have no idea where we’re currently at or where we’re headed, and that’s entirely our…

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The new year

The new year

Posted on January 2, 2012June 2, 2015 by colette

For a brief moment I thought about doing a year-in-review type post.  Thinking about the past year – traveling coast to coast with…

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Santa Barbara Thanksgiving

Santa Barbara Thanksgiving

Posted on December 3, 2011July 26, 2021 by colette

During our holiday stay in Santa Barbara we were more interested in staying away from the usual tourist traps – the wineries and…

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I woke up with a dozen truckers

I woke up with a dozen truckers

Posted on November 12, 2011December 27, 2019 by colette

An alternate title for this post was First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes… but I decided on the “Shock and Awe”…

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Our newest addition

Our newest addition

Posted on November 11, 2011September 14, 2020 by colette

It’s not cuddly. It’s not fuzzy. It’s not four-legged. It wasn’t delivered by a stork. And it’s bigger than a bread basket. Much…

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Palatki Ruins and Petroglyphs in Sedona, AZ

Palatki Ruins and Petroglyphs in Sedona, AZ

Posted on October 31, 2011September 21, 2021 by colette

Palatki Ruins and Petroglyphs are a unique historical experience. Visits to Europe have opened my eyes to “history” where things are thousands of…

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Devil’s Bridge in Sedona, AZ

Devil’s Bridge in Sedona, AZ

Posted on October 30, 2011July 12, 2021 by colette

Today I’m grateful that neither of us have a fear of edges or heights, because it would have been  a shame to miss…

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West Fork Trail in Oak Creek Canyon, AZ

West Fork Trail in Oak Creek Canyon, AZ

Posted on October 29, 2011July 12, 2021 by colette

Every where you go in this area you are immersed in the wondrous beauty of Red Rock Country.  The sights, the sounds, the…

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Sedona, Arizona

Sedona, Arizona

Posted on October 28, 2011March 25, 2020 by colette

Since we announced that we were getting married a few weeks ago a popular question has been, “so where do you two go…

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Moab, Utah

Moab, Utah

Posted on October 25, 2011November 16, 2020 by colette

Dolphins to desert.   Even though we travel frequently I don’t take for granted the marvel of our modern day modes of transportation. …

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For where you roam, I will roam

For where you roam, I will roam

Posted on October 23, 2011March 25, 2020 by colette

Toes in the sand, hand in hand, we started a new leg of our adventure October 22, 2011 surrounded by loved ones on…

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The Final Countdown

The Final Countdown

Posted on October 15, 2011May 3, 2020 by jim

It’s been radio silence here for about a month now, and for good reason.  Between Colette’s Chicago girls weekend, a Nashville party weekend,…

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Moose!

Moose!

Posted on September 17, 2011March 25, 2020 by jim

We decided several weeks ago that we needed to spend a day or two on the southwest corner of the Rocky Mountain National…

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Lost Lake Found Again

Lost Lake Found Again

Posted on September 11, 2011July 26, 2021 by jim

In case you were wondering, thanks to us Lost Lake is no longer lost. Well I’m not exactly sure that it was ever…

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Thank you Mr. Betasso!

Thank you Mr. Betasso!

Posted on September 9, 2011March 25, 2020 by colette

Bike ride redemption.  Last weekend’s bike ride kicked my butt!  We didn’t finish enough of the trail to write about, so during the…

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Mt. Audubon–oh my!

Mt. Audubon–oh my!

Posted on September 3, 2011March 25, 2020 by colette

Part of the reason I don’t get lonely being homeless and not living in a “community” is that we’re surrounded by our friends….

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A Poem for you, our readers

A Poem for you, our readers

Posted on September 2, 2011November 13, 2019 by jim

Every time we go for a  hike, I rave about how much I love my New Balance 479 hiker/trail runner shoes and how…

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