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I am basing this story off of the Verse in the Bible “Ecclesiastes 9:9 NLT[9] Live happily with the woman you love through all the meaningless days of life that God has given you under the sun. The wife God gives you is your reward for all your earthly toil.”. God brought my wife, Jessica,…
Jessica and I were working and living inside Grand Canyon National Park. A place that became more of a home to us than I had ever felt since leaving my parents’ roof. For years Arizona and its Mountains had deeply spoken to me… A way that many other mountain ranges and states could not. It…
Between moving twice in two years, Jess and I are expecting, and acclimating to working in Colonial National Historical Park. Jess and I have not been able to get outside nearly enough. From backpacking and mountaineering to simply driving to a lake to listen to the waters dance. Although moving to this area has been…
This story brings us to the high-elevation country of California’s Yosemite National Park. I had just wrapped up a seasonal position in Yellowstone National Park, working at the historical Roosevelt Lodge. I soon found myself on an adventure I had been thinking about all summer. I had just purchased a new car, a little Kia Read more
This story brings us to a far northern corner of Washington State. My good friend Justin had broken away from our itinerary and drove to Washington by himself the week prior. Justin had reached out to me to come meet with him in Olympic National Park so I was off driving up the coast to Read more
This story takes us deep into Oregon’s inner coastal ranges. My good friend Justin and I were traveling on the road from the American Southwest to the Pacific Northwest. After spending the night at Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area. We headed up to Oregon, weaving and winding through the mountains. After arriving in Medford we Read more
This blog takes us on two separate adventures and trips Jessica and I took. Since our move to the East Coast life has been busy and Marriage means less frequent outings. When we get the opportunity, we have to make it count! One adventure I will cover in this blog will be the day hiking Read more
From the first time I stepped foot in the American Mid West I was captivated. It holds the beautiful place I met my wife and the Mountains that keep calling my name! On this occasion, I had tried multiple times to access Pine Mountain Wilderness. A Wilderness Area that falls partially within Arizona’s Prescott National Read more
Justin, Nick, and I have a friendship that goes years back. At one point in time, we all lived and worked together at Grand Canyon National Park. The home was a small cabin beside the Maswik Lodge inside the National Park. At the time working for Xanterra Travel Collection (a National Park Concessionaire). After many Read more
This story is unique like all of them. As every adventure is beautiful in its own regard! Jessica and I’s friends Justin came down from Idaho to enjoy the Grand Canyon National Park backcountry. The initial plan was for the three of us to explore Cedar Mountain… A summit near the East Side of Grand Read more
On this occasion, Jessica and I were visiting family in El Paso, Texas. We had left the Grand Canyon for about two weeks. I asked Jess if we could go backpacking in Guadalupe Mountains National Park. The National Park that boasts the highest mountain in Texas! I had booked our Backcountry Permit on Recreation.gov and Read more
This adventure begins with Jessica and I leaving our home in the Grand Canyon for another backpacking trip. This time our sites were on the Coronado National Forest down south. Of course, this article does not take place down south, and I will get to that abrupt change of plans soon. After passing the Mazatzal Mountains Read more
Similar to the beginning of another story I wrote on here recently, Jess and I had planned to go to New Mexico. This time we actually did but hit a roadblock. My 2015 Jeep Cherokee after many years of kinship and adventurous travel finally began to have some large issues. Oliver the Jeep began to Read more
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