For our adventure last Saturday, (8/30/14) we went for a hike and planted my letterboxes. Here are a few pictures of the trail we hiked, with no good hints whatsoever of where the boxes are hidden. 🙂 We hiked 5.8 miles round trip on Bog Springs trail in Madera Canyon. We love the hikes in…
Saturday, August 23, 2014 This was actually our second time ever being in Prescott. The first time was only a quick drive-through, but even then we knew one thing for sure: this is where we want to retire someday! Well, if we ever just settle down and retire… our first choice is to just live…
Friday, August 22, 2014 Our last trip for the summer – it feels so weird to be saying that! We’re not terribly disappointed that it’s over though, Curtis is excited to be learning in classes again, and we have more trips planned for the fall that we are eager to start preparing for! And of…
Saturday, August 16, 2014 After leaving Chiricahua, we drove about a half hour North to Fort Bowie. Off highway 186, the road to get there was gravel but well maintained, and even with the recent rains we didn’t encounter any flooding. (Important to note that in Arizona during monsoon season!) The parking lot and trailhead…
Saturday, August 16, 2014 It was a very pleasant night to camp, besides being in a National Monument with many other groups camping, it wasn’t too loud and we felt rested enough to begin the day with hiking! It was cloudy around 7 that morning as we drove the trailhead, but it didn’t rain at…
Saturday, June 21, 2014 : The Day We Hiked Mt. Humphreys Excitement was in the air from the moment we woke up – it’s today! We’re finally going to do this! So much preparation – physically and mentally – had gone into this, and we felt completely ready to take on this new challenge. We…