Stocking your Camper: Bedding
First, you buy the camper. Then, you stock the camper. Although this is the fun part, it can seem overwhelming at first. This post will feature must-have items needed to make your bed a cozy haven.
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The Keystone Bluegrass and Beer Festival: Hiking, Mountains, and Beer
During the first weekend of August, Ryan and I piled into the car and ventured west on I-70 toward Summit County for the Bluegrass and Beer Festival in Keystone, Colorado. Not only was it a fun weekend in Summit County, but it was also Ryan’s 35th Birthday!! Keystone is one of our favorite ski mountains … Read more
Campground Review: Estes Park Campground at East Portal
After we realized that we may not be cut out to be dispersed campers, we were very lucky to have a backup site at the Estes Park Campground at East Portal, near Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park, Colorado.
Overall, we really enjoyed our time at this campground and we would recommend it, if only for its location alone. It is only 11 minutes by car to the east portal of Rocky Mountain National Park, and you can hike into the park from the campground!
We FAILED at Dispersed Camping!
Camping in Colorado requires some serious foresight. Most campsites book up six months out and it can be difficult to find a camping stop at the last minute. Unless, of course, you seek out one of Colorado’s beautiful dispersed camping sites. Well, we tried that and we quickly learned that it isn’t as easy as it looks!
Using our Vacation Days: 2021
How are we using our vacation days in 2021? This year was unique because we got married!! We went on an epic three week honeymoon to Curacao, Bonaire, and Aruba where we used up almost all of our PTO. For that reason (and because of the pandemic…), we haven’t taken many weekend trips this year. … Read more
Our Epic Three Week Honeymoon in the Dutch Caribbean: Curacao, Bonaire, and Aruba!
Ryan and I got married on June 5 and spent the following three weeks touring the Dutch Caribbean. We took our new GoPro along for the ride and captured some sweet video for you! We started our adventure at the Avila Beach Hotel in Curacao. While in Curacao, we did a whole lot of nothing … Read more
