To complete our series of back stories of previous trips together we end with what was probably the most fun, beautiful, and tiring extended week of our lives. Wyoming – Yellowstone National Park Wyoming – Grand Teton National Park California … Continue reading
Check another one off the bucket list as this past weekend with the help of our friend and neighbor Matt we completed our first mountaineering hike to the summit Mount Whitney. It had us using crampons and ice axes as we climbed … Continue reading
As we continue to make our way closer and closer to the “to be determined” departure date, we thought what a shame to start the travel blog with the places we are going without recognizing where we have been. Over the next few … Continue reading
Our first experience on a cruise was so much fun with our family that we knew we had to do it again; this time with both sets of our parents. The Caribbean stops on this trip included the islands of … Continue reading
Check another one off the bucket list! A unexpected adventure seed was planted a few years back while reading through a cycling touring book; Bicycle Journeys with Jerry. A group of retired folks trekked across the Grand Canyon in a … Continue reading
Our first greater family vacation outside the United States took us to Jamaica, Grand Cayman, & Cozumel on a cruise ship; nothing like all you can eat meals and clear blue waters to bring a family closer together. For more pictures checkout … Continue reading
Five years after our first trip to Hawaii we finally made it back! For more pictures checkout the slideshow below (not visible from email, come visit the blog):
Growing up in Texas you come to appreciate that our state is big and has all different types of regional landscapes, but in our first visit to Big Bend National Park we realized it’s almost a whole other states worth in one … Continue reading
I grew up outside of Houston, TX (Elevation 50 feet), but since 2001 lived in Austin, TX (Elevation 150 feet). About a year and a half ago when visiting Vail and snowmobiling a friend pointed out Mount Massive and told … Continue reading
The National Park System has to be one of our favorite things about the United States. We have enjoyed hitting as many as we can during our two weeks a year vacation spans over the past 10 years, which has … Continue reading