Tag Archives: camping

WYOMING
Well, that escalated quickly! What started as planning for a three day weekend in Michigan moved toward a 5 day vacation in the Colorado Front Range which finally morphed into a full-blown, 10 day road trip to Wyoming. Crosby (4.5 years old) had already proven himself as a road warrior on a three week road […]

Flambeau Flowage With Crosby – Redux
Two months of shocking reality after our three-week road trip in May, the family needed some quiet time. Vacation days were in short supply, but we decided to take a 3.5-day canoe-camping weekend trip up to the Flambeau Flowage. We had attempted this trip a year prior with Crosby, yielding dubious results; but he was […]

EPIC ROAD TRIP – WEEK 2
Continued from WEEK 1… Saying good-byes Monday morning was tough as always with our friends, but we were excited to see the place that we had been hearing amazing things about for so long, Big Sur. Due to the recent landslides, only a small portion of the park was accessible and we would need to […]

Epic Road Trip – Week 1
How do you prepare for a three-week road trip with a two-and-a-half-year-old? With the help of my dad, Molly and I built out our 4Runner into a 4WD camper, spent countless hours dehydrating food, researching routes, purchasing gear, and booking hotel rooms. After a year of thinking, planning, discussing, and anticipating the trip was finally […]

Comanche Peaks Wilderness, CO
Molly’s 29th birthday was looming, but again, so was work. We wanted to get to Colorado this year and were determined to get a trip in, but plans kept getting pushed back and late September weather in the Rockies can get a bit dicey. Snow and cold be damned, we left for Fort Collins on […]
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