We had a couple of days to recoup from our climb and walk around Arusha before the start of our safari. With the hike done, we could really relax and enjoy ourselves the rest of…
Tanzazian Safari – Animals Galore
Category: National Park
Kilimanjaro – Our Climb of the Tallest Free Standing Mountain
Our adventure almost ended before it started. On our way to the Albuquerque airport, we were almost involved in a car accident in the Taos Canyon. A classic car came halfway into our lane on…
Family Time in The Smokies
Finally, back on the road again. We were home for about 2 months which was really too long and grass was growing under my feet. Again we were driving cross country making our way to…
Misadventures in Disneyland and A Few Interesting Hikes
We were headed for beautiful sunny southern California or more specifically "the happiest place on Earth", Disneyland. We left Albuquerque in the beginnings of a snow storm, which only got worst as we headed west…
Backpacking in Saguaro National Park – Tanque Verde Ridge Trail
Back in December, we headed down to Tucson, Arizona. We planned on backpacking in the Saguaro National Park. Hikes in Saguaro are best done from October to March, so, a great place to do some…
Channel Islands – Clever as a Fox
Spent a quiet weekend hanging out at my friend Dan's place in Rancho Mirage. It was a 115° in the shade. Just felt too hot to do much of anything, but hang out by Dan's much…
The Old Man and Cadillac Mountain
We continued on to New Hampshire, the live free or die state. More specifically Lincoln, NH located in the White Mountains. We were staying at Loon Mountain one of the bigger ski areas in NH.…
Shenandoah Fog and Virginia Beach
Continued our trip to Shenandoah National Park and were greeted by fog. Quite a bit of fog. Shenandoah is a relatively narrow park, but long. It’s 105 miles long. And 101 miles of the almost…
Eastward Bound – Spring Trip 2018
We loaded the car and headed out on our next adventure, a road trip to the northeast. We spent our first night in Kansas, at the Meade State Park a little south of Dodge City,…
Cruising, Everglades, Space Center and Music
After Costa Rica, we headed to Florida and boarded the Enchantment of the Seas for our 5 day cruise. The embarkation process went really smooth. We got through security and we were issued our seapass…