Category Archives: Mini Adventures
Mosquito Bait…
So, earlier this month, I came across an article, initially posted by the University of Washington, that was too good not to share. And yes, I went down the rabbit hole of “nerd-dom” and read the entire study, with charts, … Continue reading
Ikoni-ic 2021 (Part 2)
From Steamboat, it’s a relatively short drive to any number of ski areas. Because our friend Kenny was going to be in Breckenridge, we decided that Copper Mountain was calling our names. Copper Mountain congers fond memories for me as … Continue reading
Posted in Ikon Pass, Mini Adventures, Ski adventure, Uncategorized
Tagged Copper Mountain, Ikon Base Pass, New Mexico, Taos Ski Valley
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IKON-ic 2021 (Part 1)
So this ski season’s adventure found us sampling snow in four states, and at 5 different ski areas. For the most part we did it on the cheap in our 34 year old Alaskan Cabover camper. We would have extended … Continue reading
Branching Out
It seems more and more that vlogs (video “blogs) are the “norm” , and outpacing the written word when chronicling travels and adventures. Having majored in Communications, with an emphasis on film and video, (many many many moons ago) in … Continue reading
Girls Trip – Cancun baby!
**So I had planned to post this last year, but well, things got a bit hectic and I never got around to it. In some ways I am glad that I didn’t, especially with all the current uncertainty of the … Continue reading
Utah hunt
(October 16-24, 2019) Even though we put in every year for the rifle mule deer hunt in southern Utah, it seems that we’ve gotten into a three year cycle of getting drawn…but not all together, which was a bummer this … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Utah, fun with friends, Hunting Adventures, Mini Adventures, Mule Deer Hunting, Uncategorized
Tagged Alaskan Camper, Deer Sled, Mule Deer Hunting, The Great Outdoors, Utah Hunt
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DC Tourist – Day 7 (final day)
(October 8, 2019) It being our last DC Tourist day, it was only fitting that we finish the “mystery” of the Capitol Stones. Our day three DC excursion included hiking to the plain sight “storage” of the U.S. Capitol building’s … Continue reading
DC Tourist – Day Three
(October 4, 2019) Unbelievably, there is more to do in DC than visit museums and wander downtown. As we are often drawn to adventures off the beaten path, today would be spent outdoors, and on a quest…of sorts. Having been … Continue reading
Posted in DC Adventures, Exploring Washington DC, International Spy Museum, Mini Adventures, National Parks, Side Trips, Uncategorized
Tagged Capitol Stones, Foxstone Park, International Spy Museum, National Parks, Optoutside, Robert Hanssen, Rock Creek National Park, urban Park's, US Capitol Building
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DC Tourist -Day Two
(October 3, 2019) Day Two, was spent at The International Spy Museum. The evening prior, our niece had purchased tickets online for a 1030 arrival, as the museum prefers to stagger it’s patrons for a more enjoyable experience. Ticket prices range … Continue reading
The DC Tourist – Day One
(October 2, 2019) Anytime we fly back east, no matter how you slice it, you lose a day of your life to travel. As eternal optimists we tried as we might to change that with an early, and I mean … Continue reading
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