Tag: Full time
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Roots, Rides, and Demolition: A Journey Through Heritage and Small-Town Fun
This week, we took a dive into the history of the Hagen family—Will’s maternal heritage. Our journey led us through the farmland of Minnesota and the towns of Slayton and Montevideo. In the small town of Slayton, Will and the girls discovered the gravestones of their ancestors. The girls posing for photos next to their…
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On The Road Again: Racing Time, Heat and Corn
As July draws to a close, we’re into full drive mode as we make significant headway across the Northern Plains. Not only are we on a time crunch to catch our flight to the UK in September but we are racing across the country to catch Metallica in Minneapolis! This post isn’t the most exciting…
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A Two-Parter: Mountains, Beavers and Raspberries
In this post, we bring you a special two-parter; covering two wonderful weeks where we desperately tried to escape, enjoy and entertain two toddlers in this crazy summer heat. Part 1: Swimming, Beaver Hunts, and Mountain Views As we continued our Canadian adventures we arrived at a beautiful RV park in Fernie. A European style…
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Crossing Borders: From Glacier to Canada, Fries to Poutine
Wow, look at me go, two posts in two days! As we close out our week of adventuring in Glacier, we’ve now crossed the border into the great land of Canada! Leaving Glacier was a mix of excitement and nerves. We had to navigate a specific route to reach one of the border crossings, and…
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Glacier National Park: Our Holiday During Our… Holiday?
We arrived excited to explore a new National Park, and with Alice out of office for the week, we dove straight in. We bought maps, grabbed info sheets, and planned out our trip. We were very much looking forward to the week ahead, despite a heatwave blanketing the US (our days were looking to average…
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A Post of its own: AXE-ident and emergency
This post is unique one, many of our posts have covered single weeks or longer, this one focuses on just a few days. This blog is about remembering all adventures, good, bad and ugly, so here goes… Our story begins in a land of towering trees that have weathered fires, floods, and more… After successfully…
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Pine-Covered Peaks to Dusty Deserts: Our Boondocking Travel Week
This week we were fully committed to boondocking, living off solar power and gallons of stored water and food. We embarked on a journey that took us through rugged deserts and pine-covered mountains, through sand dunes and 20ft tall cacti, all in pursuit of getting to Southern California as quickly as possible. As expected a…
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The Ideal RV Park
We have been to a couple RV parks to this point. (Which obviously makes us pros 😉) We were quick to observe some of the pros and cons. Below are just a few. So, just a few thoughts to stew over. Till next time.