Friday, November 28, 2014 On Thursday night, we stayed at the Deluxe Inn Motel in Seligman, AZ. Seligman is along Historic Route 66, and was the best place for us to stay because it’s only 1 ½ hours away from the trailhead. We enjoyed a delicious hotel room breakfast (with food that we had brought!), then…
Hello wonderful readers! I hope everyone had a blessed and meaningful Thanksgiving! This weekend was the one we had been looking forward to for months. This was what we’ve been training for all fall. I’m so excited to share all about our crazy adventures throughout this week! We enjoyed a quiet, filling and delicious Thanksgiving…
Hooray! My mom was finally able to take a much deserved vacation and come see me!! 🙂 We had been to Tucson together once before I lived here, but this was her first time getting to see our home and some of our favorite spots. Of course the best part about the week was just…
Sedona – home of the beautiful red rocks in Arizona. Even if you’ve never heard of it, you’ve probably seen pictures of the quintessential red rock formations. I remember hearing about it for the first time from a teacher at my massage school, as she spoke about her travels there and the beauty and serenity…
Veteran’s Day Hike! November 11, 2014 Picacho Peak Happy Veteran’s Day! We are thankful for all who have served and are currently serving. Tonight we talked a bit about how different next year’s Veteran’s day will be, after Curtis has begun his service. For today, we were thankful for a day off from school so…
November 8, 2014 Carr and Miller peaks Arizona’s 20-20 challenge – 20 diverse and prominent peaks and canyons throughout the state of Arizona. We have hiked the #1 peak – Mt. Humphreys – and the #11 – Mt. Wrightson. We’ve also been to the peaks of Heliograph (#6) and Mt. Lemmon (#17), but those are…