3/11/23 New River Gorge National Park, WV – Between the holidays, work, and hibernating for the winter, we haven’t done a lot of adventuring since our road trip to Montana. It felt like it was time to get back out there again. And you only turn 30 once. I created a list of different places …
Adventure Highlights of our Year 12/7/22 I have been reflecting a bit on our crazy year now that things have slowed down. This year has been incredible with the places we’ve been able to see; driving almost fully across the country; moving to the East coast; changing jobs; everything all at once. I’ve checked off …
10/14/22-10/15/22 Another 30 hour road trip. The way to Montana felt so difficult. We kept hitting traffic and construction throughout Indiana. I told Kealy, “I really don’t like driving at night and I definitely don’t want to drive through Chicago.” Originally, Waze was routing us around Chicago, especially being a Friday evening. Then I was …
5/19/22-5/21/22 PA -> WV -> OH -> IN -> IL -> MO -> KS -> CO -> UT (+ -> AZ) 32 hours. Almost a full work week of just driving. We’ve done a lot of road trips…LP -> UP; MI -> WI; and MI -> MD. Nothing quite to this level. But, for our …
4/30-5/2/21 The weather was getting warm(ish) and I decided to book us another HipCamp. Driving to places in West Virginia is always an experience lol. We drove through Cumberland, which is on our list to visit someday, and into Northern WV. It was foggy and eventually pretty rainy on our way there. It was a …
A lot of change happened for us personally in 2020. I wanted to take some time to reflect on all of our nature adventures together. Nature has always been a source of grounding for me, but it became a way to find myself and the present moment again, rather than escaping it. Honestly, I’ve done …