After our visit to Hunting Island in January, we were very anxious to go back and spend more time there. I think I planned out the itinerary of a potential weekend trip the week we got back. We also really wanted to try out camping on the beach. On a Monday a couple weeks ago, the…
Backpacking in the Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness, Arizona | October 2015 As soon as we found out we were moving back to Arizona for a few months, we immediately started making a bucket list of things we needed to accomplish this fall. This list included things like Chiricahua’s Heart of Rocks trail, Saguaro National Park East,…
Colorado Adventure, Day 9 // Friday, September 18, 2015 Let’s say you’re in Gallup, NM and driving to Tucson, AZ. How are you going to get there? Google Maps says the fastest route is 6 hours, taking I-40, then highways 77 and 60 through cities like Holbrook, Show Low, and Globe. This route will take you…
Colorado Adventure, Day 7 // Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Up until this point in our journey, we had a pretty set plan of which roads we’d take to work our way Southwest through Colorado. With the Rockies, there really isn’t any straight shot, so we embraced the adventure that came with driving around these mountain ranges….
Colorado Adventure, Day 6 // Tuesday, September 15, 2015 (This was written by both myself and Curtis…try and figure out who wrote what!) This morning started off early with a thunderstorm coming through at around 5am. I gave up on sleeping at that point! After the storm had passed, we had to wait a while longer…
Colorado Adventure, Day 5 // Monday, September 14, 2015 Up to this point in the trip, things had been going really well on our adventure, but we felt like we were going through too fast. Having not done a lot of research on places to go, we felt like we were missing lots of places as…