Good evening from Gunnison, Colorado! I am currently sipping a glass of champagne while surrounded by amazing granite boulder stacks. This may be our most adventure-accessible campsite yet. We have, in order of distance: Sport climbing and bouldering (100’ away), mountain biking (500’ away), hiking (500-1000’ away), and a whitewater park ~.5 miles away. Today…
Yesterday was another delightful day in Ouray, Co. We started out with a leisurely morning. I stayed in bed until Noon finishing yet another book, while Leah read a book in the “living room” (AKA outside tent canopy), and subsiquently fell asleep for a mid morning nap. Afterwards, we decided to head down an “easy”…
It’s about 10am and we are just starting to get moving. We took our time waking up this morning; the sound of a flowing river nearby blocks any outside noise, and a slight rain kept the sun at bay. We are currently camped just outside of Ouray, Colorado. Ouray is a beautiful old mining town…
A Via Ferrata in the US? Awesome!! How this all started… Andy: Hey want to go do this? (shows Leah an awesome but scary picture of someone hanging off a cliff side) Leah: Sure, looks like fun! Andy: What? That is not what I expected you to say! Leah: What did you expect? Andy: No…
Today was a major shift from our Utah desert adventures. We spent the day exploring Mesa Verde National Park, which is perhaps the most unique national park we have visited yet. It was a drastic change from the parks and adventures of our last month, since it focused on ancient culture and architecture rather than…
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