July 8, 2017 • Devil’s Hopyard State Park • Gillette Castle State Park By our second weekend here in Connecticut, we were ready to get out of town and go do some hiking. I had several options saved on Google maps that were relatively nearby, free, and dog friendly, so Curtis saved a few letterbox clues and…
We had another lovely night at Sabino Canyon, running/walking with our friend Mitch. Great conversation, perfect weather, a gorgeous canyon sunset that brightened the entire sky. Could the night get any better? No. Down was the only way to go. It was starting to get darker when we passed by some other walkers who said…
Looking Glass Falls | Cove Creek Falls | Moore Creek Falls | January 2023 Our last full day in Asheville was supposed to be another rainy day. Remembering how much we enjoyed our rainy day waterfall hikes earlier that week motivated us to seek out some more. We chose a few in Pisgah National Forest,…
Week 3 in Oswego, NY | Hiking in Rice Creek | Downtown Oswego | March 2023 During our third and final full week in Oswego, Curtis had to work all but one night. We spent most of the week with our simple routine of Curtis working and Charlotte and myself sleeping nights, then Curtis would…
Saturday, April 25, 2015 Hiking the Grand Canyon! Bright Angel and South Kaibab Trails Sleep did not come easy the night before our hike. I couldn’t stop thinking about the canyon and what we were about to do. Once I did drift off, I had a dream that we were hiking it, and everything went…
Weekend in Columbia, Part 1 || Friday, June 17, 2016 || Hiking & Letterboxing in Lexington County Last week was a challenging one for us. Curtis came down with a bad cold, the days of school seem long and never ending, and the heat and humidity are taking a toll on us. (I even turned on…