Today we got to explore Great Basin National Park near Baker, NV. One of the least visited places in the National Park system, it is rumored to be an under […]

After a summer that has lingered with hot temps, we are sneaking out of the Vegas valley and heading to the cooler temps at one of the country’s least visited […]

Sunday was depressing. We left Edinburgh by train for London, which was a telling sign that the adventure was over. The train was subdued, and if it hadn’t for the […]

On Saturday we got to explore Edinburgh, which was a great change of pace. Rather than beating ourselves up in the mountains, we meandered through the old city soaking up […]

On Friday we had to check out of our Airbnb and start our journey back south, and eventually west. The feelings were completely mixed. While we totally fell in love […]

I missed a day. I know. But I’m on vacation and it was a recovery day. After three straight days of hiking, we needed some time off. So we slept […]

Guess what? Yup, today we went hiking. We decided we wanted to tackle the highest peak in Scotland outside the Cuillin Range, Bla Bheinn. Everything we read about the hike […]

We decided to be a little different today and get away from touristy spots on the island. Since it was supposed to be the hottest day in the history of […]

Sometimes you decide to do something and have middle of the road expectations regarding the experience. You don’t know what the outcome will be or whether or not it you’ll […]

It’s not an easy place to reach. Maybe by helicopter. But otherwise, it’s a challenge. First was a 4+ hour train ride for Stretch and me. No big deal. I […]