Redwood National Park We woke up to an interesting view with the ocean on one side of the van and llamas on the other. The turnout we slept at became pretty popular overnight and we were greeted with a trailer containing two llamas that had pulled over for a rest. The driver had brought the… Continue reading Avenue of the Giants
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Crossing Through the Valley of Yosemite
Yosemite Valley If there's one thing I've learned to be true of the popular National Parks, it's that parking can be pretty tricky. Yosemite is definitely one of the bigger, if not biggest, named parks and it sure shows. We arrived at the visitor center (after our second attempt at entering the park-check out my… Continue reading Crossing Through the Valley of Yosemite
Exploring the Land of Canyons
"Wander often, Wonder always" Waking up, we immediately started our journey to Utah. The drive before the border of Colorado and Utah is one that I'll never forget; on every side of us were mountains of red rocks. You could just watch as the landscape changed throughout the roads. One of our last moments in… Continue reading Exploring the Land of Canyons
Black Canyon of the Gunnison (ft. a Funky Night in a National Forest)
"There's no time to be bored in a world as beautiful as this" With the vast amount of cattle fields out west, one would think that touching a cow would be a simple task. I'm here to tell you that it's not. Waking up in Kebler Pass gave us (me) the perfect first attempt at… Continue reading Black Canyon of the Gunnison (ft. a Funky Night in a National Forest)
Converting the ad-VAN-ture mobile
Before we get into the heart of our adventures I thought I would show you around our tiny home on wheels. We initially had a plan to reconvert Michaels old van, so we gutted that and started putting in the base of our floor. That is until we realized he was about to upgrade to… Continue reading Converting the ad-VAN-ture mobile
An Introduction
The journey is the destination Hello! Getting back into this whole blogging business feels a little strange, but so many events have happened in my life recently and I'd love to share them with you! My name is Courtney and this story begins in 2019 during my last semester of college. I graduated with a… Continue reading An Introduction