As I’m writing this, I’m at a campground that has the potential to be quiet, as it’s very remote and I don’t even have a cell signal, but the people in the camper right next to me are running their … Continue reading
Tag Archives: national parks
Utterly Utah
Well! I’m out on another solo car camping adventure, a shorter one this time. And instead of taking unpaid leave, I’m on a four-week paid sabbatical that my company has awarded me for being there for five years (though really … Continue reading
Smoky Mountain National Park
Well, I found my first major place on this trip that I think is overrated. I usually find that either beauty or amusement can be seen most everywhere if you look for it, and that is certainly true here as … Continue reading
Pennsylvania and Virginia – Shenandoah National Park
One of my last days in Connecticut, it rained all day, so I went to a local library. I usually use the WiFi to work on trip planning, browse the web, or watch videos, but this time I decided to … Continue reading
Jaw-dropping Jasper
I’m currently sitting here mesmerized by my glowing, healthy, warm campfire that I built completely myself, with a view of the towering peaks of the Canadian Rockies behind it, realizing I’ve been challenging myself to a lot of new things … Continue reading
The North Cascades
From Seattle, I headed straight for North Cascades National Park, a lesser known but worthwhile part of the National Park system in northern Washington. The drive through the park is full of views of towering peaks covered in lush forests … Continue reading