Wow, just WOW!

Wow, just WOW!

Written while sitting in a dive bar in Middleport, New York Niagara Falls has been on the list of one of the many places we wanted to visit while on this year long adventure. However, we would not say that it was on the top of our list. To be honest, we had fairly low…

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Weathering the Storm

Weathering the Storm

Written in Locking, New York on August 22, 2018 We arrived in camp, about 30 miles East of Niagara Falls, around 6pm.  It was a long day of driving from Cleveland, Ohio.  Although very scenic, it was extra long because we had set the truck’s navigation to avoid tolls.  We were tired, hungry, and starting…

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Camp Changeups.

Camp Changeups.

Written in Hiawatha National Forest, just outside of Munising in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. As often goes in our adventures, today ended very differently than we expected. The goal yesterday was to set up camp in a central location to many of the great hikes and waterfalls that we have heard surround the Upper…

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Adventure Lust

Adventure Lust

Written in Hiawatha National Forest, outside Au Train, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Yesterday, Leah and I had an interesting conversation about our current locale and where we are headed next.  It was fascinating because both of us acknowledged that we are getting antsy for more adventure.  I.e. we miss the ample adventure opportunities…

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Flash and Boom

Flash and Boom

CRASH, BOOM, CRACKLE. Those are the sounds I heard last night after waking up to a series of flashes outside our tent. I am likely being a bit dramatic for literary emphasis, but, regardless, waking up to lightning in the distance is A) something I am not commonly used to in Washington State, and B)…

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