Three and a half hours out of Salt Lake lies Baker, Nevada. This small town sits on the border of Great Basin National Park. We were hoping that our October trip would be greeted with fall foliage. With only two days for this trip, we were able to explore Baker, with a staggering population of …
Oregon Southern Coast 2017
I love finding new beaches and bays to explore, and Oregons’ Southern Coast had plenty of that. With the next stretch of Oregon before us, we set off from SLC to POR for an early morning coffee with my sister and her husband. Our journey then pointed us directly out towards the ocean. Next stop, …
Island Park, Idaho
Island Park caught our attention with riverside access and rentable canoes to float down Henry’s Fork. With a 4 hour car ride ahead, we set out for Macks Inn, a once family owned motel now gone. The room was small, and shower smaller. Outfitted with two beds and a table, we felt lucky our room …
El Nido, Palawan, Philippines 2017
Ronny has the gift of language, and since he is versed in Tagalog, we ventured together on our first international trip. Excitement and nervousness set in once we arrived at the airport, only to be met by an upgrade to first class on our flight to Los Angeles Airport.. After a short layover, we boarded …
Boston, Massachusetts 2016
My dad passed away in June, so we decided to spend Christmas together however we could. Lisa and Tyler lived in Boston, and we had flights scheduled to leave Christmas Morning, that was cancelled by the time we got to the airport, due to bad weather. Frustrated and dismayed, we spent the entire rest of …
Oregon North Coast 2016
Plauged by grey skies, our first trip to Oregon was saturated with water and new territory. After our usual first stops to get the necessities for this trip, we headed off. Brownsmead showed some promise of finding abandoned structures, we braved the exit off the Columbia River Highway. Some homes sinking into the bog below, …
Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico 2016
We were invited to come along on a family trip with Ronny’s family, and it was too difficult to say no. So off we jet from SLC to LAX to do our first flight to make our way to Cabo San Lucas. We land and deplane ,but lose one in our party due to losing …
Colorado 2015
This trip came as a cheap christmas ticket from Frontier Airlines from SLC. Colorado is our friendly neighbor to the East with recreational enjoyment. So we packed our camera bags and woke up early to catch the bus down to the TRAX station. A fresh layer of slippery snow welcomed us and delayed our bus, …
Washington Trip 2014
Its important to note this was the first trip Ronny and I took together. The tickets were cheap enough and I was ready to explore. We flew out of SLC in the evening via Alaska Airlines. We arrived in Seattle around 9pm. After receiving our rental car, headed into Downtown Seattle for our first night. …
Moab 2018
Moab is a fantastic destination where a lot of different people can come enjoy the red rock with hikes, bikes, trucks, quads, and more. Our speed is more hiking and photography. This spring, we drove down the 4 hrs to explore Moab for the first time. Our first stop was to take our time to …