Tag: adventure
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Odds and Ends
For the real die-hard fans (Grandparents mainly) here are some of the things we did between posts.
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Indian Peaks Wilderness, CO
Alpine Meadows baby, my favorite of all the biomes. To me there is no more beautiful scene in the world than a pristine “untouched” mountain meadow. To have my family there in the foreground made it the most gorgeous view I’ve ever laid my eyes on. Do people climb mountains just to reach the top…
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Lathrop State Park, CO
After days of flat landscapes we finally got to dip our toes into the Rockies. We ended up changing our original plans to head to Taos and Amy was able to find an excellent state park for us to explore. We scrambled up rocks that make up the very first foothills of the Rockies. At…
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Branson, MO
Amy had been following the weather diligently for days. Before the trip, she knew we would be sleeping without any service or WiFi for several days in Tornado country. She took the initiative to buy an emergency weather radio that will automatically trigger if we are in danger. Looking at the radar, Amy determined it…
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Rafting the New River Gorge
What a great day! I’m so wired right now. What an intense day. Non stop action for six hours with a minute here or there with just enough time to consider what just happened and what’s coming next. A perfect day. “They grow up so fast” is something you might hear someone else say, but…
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