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California Life Nature Travel

Beneath An Endless Sky – Day 21

Beneath An Endless Sky - Day 21. Crescent City, California, to Potter Valley, California. In this edition we explore the mighty redwoods, walk a few beautiful beaches, and settle down into wine country for a dinner among the vineyards. Read More
California History Life Nature Oregon Travel

Beneath an Endless Sky – Day 20

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 20. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. Sutherlin, Oregon, to Crescent City, California. In this edition, we follow the Upper Umpqua River to Crater Lake, before plunging southwest to the sea. We overnight in Crescent City. Read More
History Idaho Life Montana Nature Travel Washington

Beneath An Endless Sky – Days 16 and 17

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 16 and 17. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. In this edition, we travel from Missoula, Montana, to Seattle, Washington. We enjoy a lunch out in Spokane and explore the snow-capped heights of Mt. Rainier. Read More
History Idaho Life Montana Nature Travel

Beneath An Endless Sky – Day 15

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 15. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. Challis, Idaho, to Missoula, Montana. In this edition, we dive deep into the history of the Salmon River Valley, and the Bitterroot Mountains, before settling in Missoula Montana for the evening. Read More
History Idaho Life Nature

Beneath An Endless Sky – Day 14

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 14. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. Rexburg, Idaho - Challis, Idaho. In this edition we visit Craters of the Moon National Monument. and explore the wilds of a surprisingly stunning Idaho. Read More
History Idaho Life Nature Travel Wyoming

Beneath An Endless Sky – Day 13

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 13. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. Heart Six Ranch, Moran, Wyoming to Rexburg, Idaho. In this edition we bid farewell to Bridger-Teton National Forest before making our way through the mythical lands of the Yellowstone River. We continue to push west into Idaho before taking a rest in Rexburg. Read More
Life Nature Travel Wyoming

Beneath An Endless Sky – Day 12

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 12. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. Green River, WY, to Heart Six Ranch, Moran, Wyoming. In this edition, we explore Grand Teton and go horseback riding. Read More
Food Life Nature Travel Utah

Beneath an Endless Sky – Day 11

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 11. In this edition we take a break from the road and go shopping in downtown Salt Lake, before exploring Great Salt Lake State Park. Read More
Arizona Life Nature Travel Utah

Beneath an Endless Sky – Day 10

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 10. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. Chapter 10 - Canyons and Caverns. Oljata Monument Valley, AZ, UT, to Green River, UT. In this edition we cross into Utah, pushing through Moab, and visiting Canyonlands National Park. Part 10 of a limited series. Read More
Arizona Food History Life Nature Travel

Beneath an Endless Sky – Day 9

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 9. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. Chapter 9 - Sandstone and Stardust.. Cortez, Co, to Oljata Monument Valley, AZ, UT. In this edition, we visit the Four Corners region, Monument Valley, and plunge headfirst into the deserts of Arizona and Utah. Part 9 of a limited series. Read More
Colorado History Life Nature Travel

Beneath an Endless Sky – Day 8

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 8. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. Chapter 8 - Mountains, Mysteries, and Midways. Montrose, CO - Cortez CO. In this edition, we make our final push across the San Juan Mountains. We visit Mesa Verde National Park, and enjoy a fun evening at a carnival in Cortez. Part 8 of a limited series. Read More
Colorado History Life Nature Travel

Beneath an Endless Sky – Day 7

Beneath an Endless Sky - Day 7. One Family's 28-day Wild Odyssey Across the Western U.S. Chapter 7 - Of Summits and Stones. Alamosa, CO, to Montrose, CO. In this edition, I make a heavy decision, and we take a lazy day to drive across the San Juan Mountains. We take a surprising detour to a National Monument, and enjoy dinner at a local Mexican restaurant in Montrose. Part 7 of a limited series. Read More