First Flight: The Photo That Almost Wasn’t
On that fateful six degree December morning in 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright realized they had forgotten one important part of their First Flight experiment. There was no one to take a photo documenting if the plane actually flew…
read moreLessons From Our First 1250 Miles
Lessons learned in our first 1,250 miles of towing our Lance 1685 travel trailer. Most a bit unconventional…
read moreFirst Things First
Even if we think we know everything we want to see or do in an area, we ALWAYS stop at the visitor center. The time spent usually results in finding out something we didn’t know … which often turns out to be a highlight of the trip.
read moreGrist Mill Reflections: Babcock State Park, WV
Have a few minutes for a quick stop on your scenic drive around the New River Gorge? The Babcock State Park Grist Mill is a must!
read moreThe Park We Almost Missed! New River Gorge National Park
New River Gorge National Park … one of the most recent national parks deserves more than an overnight stop. A photo essay of stunning hikes, history, deserted railroad towns, a historic coal mine … and more…
read moreNew River Gorge: Rifrafters Campground
Rifrafters Campground … the perfect location for us to enjoy our time in the New River Gorge National Park. Family owned and friendly!
read more30 Ideas for Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
Even though you’ll probably never eat boneless skinless chicken breasts every night for a month, here’s a month’s worth of ideas so you’ll never eat the same thing twice!
read moreOregon Inlet, Cape Hatteras National Park!
On my bucket list for years, we’ve just arrived at the Oregon Inlet Campground, Cape Hatteras National Seashore! The dunes beyond are beckoning, got to...
read moreFavorite Gear
Active & Carrying a Camera?
Ever take your camera hiking only to find you need two hands - for hiking poles or to scramble across a rock collapse in the trail. The camera swinging on its strap might upset your balance and there's a LONG cliff below? Check this out!
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Amazingly easy setup, 3 sizes, sturdy enough for wind, big enough for a picnic table plus no more bugs at dinner ... if it's easy we use it more!
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