outdoors
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Everyday Adventures: Hiking the Big Bend Rim Trail
Our Night on the Rim, aka How My Backpack Almost Killed Me This past year my family decided to celebrate Christmas by spending a week at Big Bend National Park. Our home for the week would be a motel we reserved in the nearby town of Study Butte. However; one night my 11 year old…
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Everyday Adventures: Muddy Waters; A Canoe Story
This past weekend I decided my family should have ourselves a little canoeing adventure. My wife and I woke the kids up and told them about our awesome plans for the day. They were less than thrilled and I won’t bore you with the details but it involved a lot of moaning and groaning and…
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Everyday Adventures: Ariana’s First Dove Hunt
Dove Hunting- or as I like to call it: Cloud Shooting Shooting at clouds and if a dove happens to get in the way then so be it. My Dad invited my brother, myself and my daughter Ariana to a dove hunt hosted South of Alice, Texas. A local group in that area puts on…
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Everyday Adventures: Hiking Oneonta Gorge, Oregon
Oneonta Gorge is located East of Multnomah Falls, just off the Columbia River Highway; several miles East of Portland, Oregon. The hiking trail is actually the creek and only a short half mile at that but it ends at a beautiful waterfall and the hike there is arguably even more fun and beautiful than the…