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AFTER THE RAIN
Lately the air has been full of forest fire smoke like we have never seen before. This historic smoke has led to odd orange skies, it feeling dark in the middle of the day, and ash falling like snow....
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A Tribute to Grandpa Red
I remember this road trip when I was a girl with my family and my Grandpa Red and my step Grandma. It was 6 of us all piled into a Chevy Lumina. Back in the day, the Lumina’s had a seat that went all...
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Our Responsibility When It Comes To Preventing Forest Fires
FIRE IS POWERFUL & DEMANDS RESPECT. I grew up with my Dad fighting forest fires. He still does to this day, even though he retired from full time forestry work. Growing up, my Dad taught me a...
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After The Hike
We always seem to focus our energy and conversations about the hike itself. We like to talk about the moment we came over the ridge and saw the most beautiful view. We like to talk about conquering...
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The Terribly “Cool” Daypack: How to Avoid Buying It
Last summer, I decided that it was time to upgrade my current hiking daypack. I quickly found a one in colors I love, purple and black, in a brand I absolutely adore. I thought it was so cool how it...
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A Tent Viewpoint
There are a lot of viewpoints to be found when it comes to the great outdoors. The view from your car window while driving to your desired destination. The view when you hike up a trail and come to a...
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Don’t Give Up Your Spot On The Mountain
We all want to put our best selves out there when it comes to social media. I am guilty of it and at times you might be too. I have found that trying to always look a certain way robs me of the...
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The Health Aspects of Mountain Air
Mountain air is truly lovely. It allows you to take the deepest breath imaginable of crisp, clear, clean fresh air. Air that smells of pine. Air that in so many ways helps a person both mentally and...
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Getting Creative with Camping Foods
When we first started camping, I literally had no idea what to bring food wise. We fell into the trap of always buying cheesy hot dogs, burgers, and chips, every single time. After one summer of...
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Tips for finding the best Camping Set Up
When we moved to Colorado, we had no clue about how to camp in the mountains. Here is what we did that I advise you never do. We bought a tent off Craigslist that was way to big for the two of us-a...
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