This morning we woke up and got breakfast. Then we started our 6 hour drive to Mancos. We stopped in Moab to get a camp stove because my mom needs coffee and I really like hot chocolate. So #necessities. We then had to go to approximatly 1,000 other stores to find a coffee filter thingy […]

Read More Going Home!!!!!!! (July 19)

This morning we woke up around 6 and headed straight to Grand Teton. We got all of our equipment ready and then decided that we were hungry. We went to the lodge restaurant but they were closed. Then my family checked the general store. I waited outside with all the bags and a little while […]

Read More Backpacking at Grand Tetons

This morning we woke up at a time I don’t know and hit the Trail. About 2.5 miles into the trail we stopped and noticed that we were all covered in mosquitoes and decided to turn around because we weren’t having that much fun. Instead we did a driving tour of the park and did […]

Read More Doing a bunch of Tourists things on Yellowstone

Well today we drove. We saw mountains and cows. Lots of cows. It was pretty boring. Ellie and I binge watched The Good Place and played way to much Go Fish. We stopped in Kalispell for Target and then a gas station for drinks to go with or PBJ&c finally we stopped in West Yellowstone […]

Read More Driving to Yellowstone

Last night as we were sitting around the lobby we were pondering what what to do today. I had the idea to hike mt. Washburn again. We got up somewhat early and hit the trail. We did this hike 4 years ago and remember it being pretty easy. And I think we remembered correctly. It […]

Read More Hiking Mt. Washburn Again

This morning I woke up to donuts and the clock saying 7:00 not 5 or something wild like that. After a quick breakfast we headed outside to find a giant line to go on the boat tour or rent kayaks/canoe’s. We got a 2 person kayaks (my mom and I) and a canoe (for Ellie […]

Read More Exploring Glacier and My Parents Anniversary

This morning we woke up early. At 5:00 early. We grabbed a cinnamon roll and were off. We drove three hours to Glacier National Park. We then drove through the park on a very very windy road that did not help anybody feel good. We eventually made it to the top and started our hike. […]

Read More Arriving at Glacier NP

This morning we woke up to the best song. No it wasn’t the birds or the river or something majestic like that. Instead, it was Say You Will by Foreigner. I can’t think of a better song to wake up to. We had a marvelous suprise this morning. Everything was SOAKED. EVERYTHING. Apparently, it had […]

Read More Backpacking out of North Cascades

This morning we grabbed some of those delicious croissants we had yesterday and were on the road. They were a really got last Canadian treat. Unfortunately, we have to go back to the U.S. so we had to go back past security. The guy wanted to look in our trunk but didn’t want to have […]

Read More Backpacking at North Cascades NP

After a particularly good night of sleep last night we were up and grabbed a pastry. Mine was super good it was a croissant filled with raspberries the covered in almonds. Then we borrowed some bikes from the hotel and rode to Stanley Park around the bike trail. It was so much fun. It was […]

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