Category: Camping
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (part 3)

August 2018 By: Luke Mom, Dad, Annie and I started heading West away from our charming little A-frame cabin. The drive into Glacier National Park form the East is totally different from the West. We are taking the day to drive to our AirBnb in British Columbia. As we exit the park we see all…
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (part 2)

In August 2018, we enjoyed breakfast celebrating my mom’s birthday, explored Glacier Park, hiked to Hidden Lake, visited Two Medicine, and relaxed at our cabin.
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A South East Road Trip: The Bluegrass State

In July 2018, Samie and her family embarked on a road trip from South Dakota to Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. They explored the extensive cave system, participated in various tours, encountered wildlife, and enjoyed local cuisine. Their adventure concluded with a hike before heading to Nashville for more travels.
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (part 1)

August 2018 By: Luke Back in 2018 I took a road trip with my family to Glacier National Park and Banff National Park. Mom, Dad, Annie (my big sister) and I set out in Mom’s Honda Odyssey to tackle my very first border crossing. We first had to get ourselves to North Dakota. Mom, Dad,…
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The Best Non-Planned Moments

By: Luke This one comes from our trip to Winnipeg. We got so incredibly lucky with our AirBnB location. This insane display was less than a block away from where we stayed. We stocked up every morning and had goodies for when we started looking for late night snacks. This a view from the highest…
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The Mistake by the Lake

In June 2017, Luke recounts an unexpected 17-mile hike in Glacier National Park with Sam. Initially planning a 5-mile trek to Lake Macdonald Lodge, they mistakenly walked much further without encountering their destination. After navigating challenging terrain, they eventually hit the highway and received a ride from an Australian couple back to their campground.
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Texas Road Trip 2018 (Finale)

August 2018 By: Luke In Part 4 I remembered all of the best parts of camping on the beach. That is nice and all but the best stories come from when things take a turn. The first hard reality we had to face was the wind. We were not prepared. Our tents were flapping all…
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Texas Road Trip 2018 (Part Four)

In August 2018, Luke recounts a memorable trip starting with a peaceful morning on the porch, highlighted by a coffee and book. The journey south included a scenic drive to Corpus Christi, a favorite meal at Whataburger, and an enjoyable day at Padre Island National Seashore, culminating in a night of swimming and campfire fun.
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Texas Road Trip 2018 (Part Three)

In August 2018, Luke reflected on a memorable day featuring exceptional breakfast tacos and various food photos. While he found the fast food burger unremarkable, the experience was enriched by exploring unique shops downtown. Upcoming adventures in Texas promise excitement, including a giant shark attraction and beach sleeping.
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Texas Road Trip 2018 (Part Two)

In August 2018, Luke and friends packed up camp and journeyed from Dallas to Driftwood, Texas, where they stayed in a peaceful guest house. They encountered adventures, including a water moccasin scare by the river. Their culinary highlight was dining at The Salt Lick, experiencing unforgettable Texas BBQ before planning a food tour in Austin.
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Texas Road Trip 2018 (Part One)

In August 2018, Luke embarks on a road trip with friends Samie, Evan, and Alyssa to Padre Island, Texas. They start by staying at Evan and Alyssa’s college apartment in Vermillion, SD. After a long 12-hour drive through multiple states, they camp in Flower Mound, Texas, anticipating more culinary adventures in Austin.
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West U.S. Road Trip (Day 10 of 10)

Luke and Samie embark on their final leg of the journey, beginning the day with a visit to the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Denver. Despite the substantial elevation change to reach the stage, the breathtaking view makes it worth the effort. They end the trip with coffee and window shopping, reflecting on the journey’s rapid…