Plan For Vacation Day

I’m usually happy to jump on board celebrating made up holidays. Especially the lesser known ones like today’s “National Plan For Vacation Day”. Like most of these holidays, plan for vacation day is an invention of people with a vested interest in separating us from our cash. Its inventor, the U.S. Travel Association, is an […]

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Shallow Rivers

Shallow rivers run between us Where a stone may never sink. Though we taste, we are left thirsty For a deep and soulful drink. – Dan Fogelburg We made it out of Great Basin nearly intact. As I wrote about yesterday this is an intense hike! I didn’t sleep great last night, but I never […]

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Big Balls

And he’s got big balls, And she’s got big balls, But we’ve got the biggest balls of them all! -AC/DC Whew, that was a HIKE! As expected, the giant snowpack this year forced us to nix plans to summit Pyrimid Peak. After consulting with a ranger we found what looked like a good substitute, but […]

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One Love

One love, one heartLet’s get together and feel all right Bob Marley I kind of don’t know where to begin today. I was expecting a pretty low key day, but it turned out to be a pretty crazy day and it’s not even over yet! After breakfast we drove about 2.5 hours to Middle-of-Nowhere, UT […]

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