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Continue reading →: Campfire Nachos
What You’ll Need 4 cups tortilla chips 1 can refried beans, stirred 2 cups shredded Mexican-style cheese blend 1/2 cup sliced jalapeno peppers 1/2 cup salsa 1/2 cup sour cream Two 10-inch disposable aluminum takeout dish Heavy duty aluminum foil
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Continue reading →: An Icy Trip to Lake MichiganThere is something other-worldly like about visiting one of Michigan’s great lakes in the winter time. The ice in particular creates these beautiful formations. Wind swept, weather eroded and fractured iced. Mountains line the beaches, and chunks float in the water, growing and shrinking as they collide with other sheets…
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Continue reading →: A Gorge to Remember – Manganese GorgeWe first encountered Manganese Falls in winter of 2012 when we ventured to Copper Harbor for the first time. We couldn’t see the waterfall very well but we taken aback by the beauty of the gorge below. Where everything outside the gorge was covered in white snow, inside the gorge…
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Continue reading →: San Juan Skyway and the Million Dollar HighwayWhen Steve and I discovered the San Juan Skyway, we were immediately interested. When we discovered the section called the Million Dollar Highway, we knew we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to drive it. Considered one of America’s most dangerous roads, the Million Dollar Highway offers “jaw-dropping” views through the…
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Continue reading →: An Adventure on Utah’s Scenic Byway Highway 12Utah is a strange and wondrous world. Out of all the states (29) that I’ve been to, this one is the most interesting. From the Salt Flats (out of this world strange) in the North to the rocky formations and aspen forests in the South. Scenic Byway 12 cuts through…
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Continue reading →: An Adventure on Utah’s Route 12Utah is a strange and wondrous world. Out of all the states (29) that I’ve been to, this one is the most interesting. From the Salt Flats (out of this world strange) in the North to the rocky formations and aspen forests in the South. Route 12 cuts through many…
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Continue reading →: Arizona’s Best: Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend gets it’s name from the horseshoe shape the Colorado River makes as it heads south to the Grand Canyon. It is quite the sight to peer over the 1,000 foot edge and see tiny boats floating in the river. Located a half mile south of the Glen Canyon…
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Continue reading →: The Grand CanyonThis was my first trip to the Grand Canyon, Steve’s second. Honestly, I wasn’t very impressed. I’m not sure what it was exactly but it lacked the appeal of other National Parks that we had been to.
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Continue reading →: 300 Feet to Moro Rock & A View to Remember350 stairs are all that stands between you and the top of Moro Rock. Three hundred feet of elevation change over a quarter of a mile. The trail, though easily accessed and short, isn’t for everyone.
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Continue reading →: Tokopah Falls – A 1200 Foot WaterfallWhen I read about this 5 start, 1,200 foot waterfall within a 3.4 mile hike, I had to check it out. Located in Sequoia National Park, Tokpah Falls is a well known and frequently visited waterfall. The trailhead is located within the Lodgepole Campground.
