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Aug 30, 20213 min read

Zion; Our First National Park Camping Retreat

One of the things I love the most about our new camping setup is the opportunity it provides for simple overnight camping without the...

Jul 9, 20212 min read

Getting Off the Ground; Upgrading Our Camping Setup

Campervans, small RV options, roof top tents, trailers, we’ve spent the past year or so researching them all. Then, thanks to pandemic,...

Nov 10, 20208 min read

A Guide to Navigating the VA Health System

A helpful guide for knowing what to ask for and where to look to navigate the VA health system.

Aug 24, 20204 min read

COVID Camping, 2020

Due to the pandemic we anticipate that this escape to the mountains will be the extent of our vacationing for 2020.

Mar 18, 20204 min read

30-Day Adventure Restrictions

From weekend hiking adventures to home-isolation -- here are a variety of free digital resources to help pass the time while on lockdown.

Mar 6, 20203 min read

A Hike with a View

Consisting of jumbled sandstone rocks and paths that lead to hidden pockets of water and one amazing view of Vegas, is Calico Tanks hike.

Oct 25, 20192 min read

An Autumn Saturday Morning at Spring Mountain Ranch

When it comes to the changing seasons, there’s no doubt in my mind that Spring Mountain Ranch is one of the must visit parks in Nevada.

Sep 13, 201911 min read

A Tribute to My Dad

In June 2019, I wrote my dad’s obituary, however there's only so much you can write in 20 lines, and so here is the tribute he deserves.

Aug 8, 20183 min read

Mackay Mansion, Ghosts of the Comstock

Virginia City in Northern Nevada provides an array of unique cultural experiences, historic mines, and of course, hauntings.

May 19, 20183 min read

A Favorite Vegas Escape: Cathedral Rock Trailhead

One of my favorite outdoor retreats that the mountain has to offer: a hike to the top of Cathedral Rock.