Another trip to the Boundary Waters went off without a hitch again this year. Good weather, good company, good food! We put in at 51…
Category: Outdoors
Off to the BWCA Again
Becca, Rah and Sam and I went to the BWCA. We put in on the Cross River, paddled down to Frost Lake and back out…
My Very First Eclipse
My cousin Ian and I flew to Chile to see the eclipse in the summer of 2019. After landing in Santiago we drove up the…
A Lesson in Snowshoeing
Step one: Bring snowshoes John and I agree this is the stupidest thing we’ve ever done and that’s a high bar with the two of…
Driving on a Glacier
One of the last things we did in Iceland was get into a monster truck and drive 1300 meters up onto the Vatnajökull glacier. Walking around…
Everything is SO PRETTY!
While based out of Vik we knew we needed to visit Skaftafell National Park to see Svartifoss. It’s a pretty spectactular waterfall with more of…
The Southern Vik-cinity
We stayed in Vik (see what I did there with the title?? Ha!) for several days as a base camp for several spots we wanted…
Geysers and Waterfalls
On day two we visited Gullfoss and Geysir. Gullfoss is the biggest waterfall in Europe and Geysir is a fun stop since it erupts every…
No, I can’t pronounce it
Snæfellsjökull is a national park and mountain to the north of Reykjavik. We took the very long way to our second Airbnb and passed through…
Sailing Stones
We already steal enough from nature, do we really need rocks? The Sailing Stones at Racetrack Playa in Death Valley have long been on my…