Tag: Hiking
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Arkansas and The Total Solar Eclipse
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*Update – We are now in Indiana as I publish this, started writing this a month ago! Thanks to our friends who have reached out to make sure we were in a safe place with the hurricanes. We are safely north for the time being with plans to head somewhere…
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Coastal Maine & Why We Did Not Visit Bar Harbor
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When you think of coastal Maine, places like Bar Harbor, Portland, Freeport and Rockland may come to mind. But we did not visit any of these coastal towns. Instead we set our sights on the furthest eastern coastal town of Lubec and the nearby Cutler Coast. You may be wondering…
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Upstate New York: Saranac Lake
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Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “It’s not the destination, It’s the journey.”. This is true of our lives but also of our travels. Many people get caught up in getting to their destination they completely miss out on the journey to get there. I can tell you the journey to…
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Summer Travels: Allegheny National Forest
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While visiting family and friends in Indiana and Michigan we debated on where we would spend our summer. Option #1 go back to the UP (upper peninsula) of Michigan. A familiar and beloved favorite where we have spent our last two summers. Option #2 head to the New England area…
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Gorge Hopping
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The blog will continue! Thank you to everyone who took the time to comment on my last post. I sincerely appreciate your feedback and all of your kind words. Marcela, you are so right follow your heart. Anne, Colleen, Lisa, and all of our dear friends you are a big…
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Reflections: Two Years on the Road!
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As I write this post we are currently visiting family and friends in Indiana. Parked in the kids’ driveway with the sounds of the city replacing the sounds of nature. Lawn mowers, airplanes, car alarms, emergency vehicles, construction, and traffic. It is strange to be back in the mix of…
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Arkansas Continued: Sam’s Throne + Buffalo National River
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This would be our last big stop before making the trek back to Indiana. It did not disappoint. In fact it was one of my favorites and we just left a beautiful lakeside spot. Sam’s Throne is on a ridgetop on the northeastern side of the Ozark National Forest. It…
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January 2022: National Forest Hopping in Florida
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As we prepare for our departure I look back fondly on the last month. No exciting stories or days filled with hiking, kayaking, exploring but simply living our normal lives in the woods and I love every minute of it. The colder, rainy days mixed in with warmth and sunshine. …
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Red River Gorge, A Rest Area, and A Hunter’s Camp
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Finally getting out of Indiana felt freeing. As we drove across the bridge from Indiana into Kentucky through Madison, IN it became real. We were heading southward chasing warmer temperatures. Josie had the biggest adjustment. After 7 months of riding in the passenger seat of the RV while I drove…
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Playing Catch-Up: We Are Still Alive and RVing!
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Sorry for the hiatus from here. No we did not quit RVing nor did we fall off the face of the earth, I’m just behind on updating my blog posts. The past month and half have kept us quite busy with projects and visiting family and friends. But before I…