Besides all of the activities at the Welk Resort, we visited San Diego for two days of adventure…wow what a jammed packed week!! One of the days we explored Cabrillo National Monument […]
Thanksmas 2024 – Part 2…History of San Diego
Thanksmas 2024 – Part 1
We were recently in San Diego, California for our family’s Thanksmas celebration. We do Thanksgiving and Christmas every other year, so we call it Thanksmas when we are together to celebrate both […]
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Alaska by Road and Ferry
Our trip home from Calder Mountain Lodge, would involve a short boat ride, a back country drive, 2 ferry trips, and a 16 hour drive across Washington, Montana, and Idaho. We left […]
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A Final Farewell…Good-bye Grandpa Jim
In 2023, we were in Alaska to visit our daughter’s family at the fishing lodge where they work. While there we buried a box with memories for Jim’s Grandpa John and Grandma […]
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End of the Fishing Season on the Inside Passage of Alaska – 2024
Work hard, play harder, that’s our motto…with our trip in August to the Grand Canyon we were a bit behind for work, so we put in 12-14 hour days to catch up, […]
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2024 Grand Canyon Rafting-Part 5
Day 7 of our trip consisted of a helicopter ride and a short plane ride. Our trip down the Grand Canyon was more than we ever expected. A top 5 trip for […]
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2024 Grand Canyon Rafting – Part 4
Day 6 would include a swim at Havasu Creek. The morning sunrise is always different because of the topography of the canyon. Being our last full day on the river, everyone was […]
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2024 Grand Canyon Rafting – Part 3
We were on day 5 of our trip down the Colorado River and it was Jim’s 60th birthday. One of the reasons we went on a Grand Canyon rafting trip was to […]
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2024 Grand Canyon Rafting-Part 2
After 2 days of rainy weather, it turned hot, very hot…104 degrees at river level. We were still in Marble Canyon but would soon be entering the Grand Canyon portion of the […]
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Grand Canyon Rafting-2024-Part 1
In August we floated the Grand Canyon…This has been on our travel list for awhile and we decided to do it to celebrate turning 60 this year. We did a lot of […]
