by Paty | Aug 31, 2018 | Northeast, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #3 Date Visited: August 21, 2018 Route Taken: Long Trail via Smuggler’s Notch/Barnes Camp – 5 miles roundtrip Type of Terrain: Steep trails with some rock scrambling near the summit Elevation: 4,393 feet Ancestral Lands:...
by Paty | Aug 30, 2018 | Day Hikes, Gear
Back in May 2017, I did a rim-to-rim-to-rim hike of the Grand Canyon. I was astonished to see so many day hikers inside the canyon carrying absolutely NOTHING!! No bottle of water. No daypack. Nothing but the cotton t-shirts, cargo shorts, and athletic shoes they were...
by Paty | Aug 27, 2018 | Cycling, Northeast, The Great Outdoors
Although many of our adventures revolve around hiking or fishing, we also enjoy taking the bikes our for a spin too. The sunny summer weather during our recent trip to Acadia National inspired us to get out and explore the park in different way. And with 45 miles of...
by Paty | Aug 25, 2018 | RV Life
When you live in a ordinary home, having someone come visit you for a week usually isn’t a big deal. In our case, we always lived in houses that were much bigger than we ever needed. We perpetually had an extra bedroom set up for friends and family. And they...
by Paty | Aug 23, 2018 | Day Hikes, Northeast
Acadia National Park was always on our short list of parks to visit. However, with such a large population in the Northeast, it’s not all that surprising that this park can get packed – especially in the brief summer season. The Popular Sights I don’t have...
