This is the most time we’ve ever spent in the western states and we’re really enjoying it. After small doses here and there over the years, we’ve been dreaming about coming back and being able to stay in these parts for as long as we Read More …

While exploring some of Eastern Oregon, we set out to visit the John Day Fossil Beds national monument with David & Mary. On the small side, separated into 3 separate units, it represents an area of the most fertile beds of fossils and a world Read More …

Over the past several weeks, we’ve been exploring some of the Pacific Northwest, a great area with a lot of fun things to do. I think we’ve crammed in as much backpacking as we can for the summer and fall. It won’t be long before Read More …

In an age where superlatives are used more freely than ever, it feels hard to come up with any words to describe the Enchantment Lakes in Alpine Lakes Wilderness. But we just did some world class backpacking among them a few days ago, the best Read More …

While Covid hasn’t done anyone any favors and we are completely sick of it, something fortuitous did come out of it recently. An engine coolant loss issue had been plaguing us and had been worsening. Everything we’d checked or replaced, like the radiator and reservoir Read More …

Another month has gone by in a flash and what have we got to show for it?? Trying to travel around in the time of Covid does present its challenges but we are fine and having fun. We spent several weeks in McCall, Idaho visiting Read More …