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Visiting the Northeast: Concord and Boston
ByJessSaturday, September 5, 2015 After all the official events of Curtis’ graduation weekend were over, we planned to have one more full day of exploring New England before driving back to the Midwest. We were up bright and early on Saturday morning and ready to go. We said goodbye to Curtis’ parents, who had to get back…
Adventures | Hiking | Moving | State High Point | VacationHiking White Butte
ByJessMoving to Hawaii • Hiking White Butte, North Dakota’s High Point • September 8, 2017 Jess: We were up before the sun this morning, and we packed up camp and got on the road quickly. Our goal for the day was to hike White Butte, the highest point in North Dakota, which was about 3 hours away…
Sleeping Beauty
ByJessHiking to Sleeping Beauty Mountain | Lake George, NY | January 2017 “Trails in the wintertime are like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get.” — Forrest Gump, probably at some point during his epic cross-country run, because it’s true. Because you can watch the weather in the mountains all week….
Freedom Park / River City Cruise
ByJessVisiting Freedom Park | River City Star Cruise on the Missouri | Omaha, NE | August 2022 As August was wrapping up, we decided to spend a Sunday afternoon downtown checking off a few more of our “Omaha Bucket List” items. We did really well accomplishing our goals for Nebraska and Iowa as a whole,…
3 Peaks in 3 States
ByJessHiking Round Mountain, Mount Frissell, and Brace Mountain • Connecticut High Point • NY/CT/MA Tri-Point • Bash Bish Falls • April 7, 2017 As you can tell from the above description, this was a very eventful hike with several points of interest in just under 6 miles of trail! Even with a chance of rain in the forecast, we…
Adventures | Camping | Hiking | Vacation | Van LifeLinn Run & Laurel Hill State Parks
ByJessRoad Trip Through Pennsylvania | Hiking in Linn Run & Laurel Hill State Parks | Camping on Tuscarora Mountain in Buchanan State Forest | April 2025 Today was our last full day on the road before checking in to Curtis’ next assignment, and we had just under 4 hours of driving to do. We enjoyed…








