Good morning from Green Lakes. The most beautiful place I've landed in Oregon so far, smack dab in the middle of two glorious peaks: Broken Top and South Sister, and right in sight or North Sister, Middle Sister, and Mt. Bachelor. This place is absolutely insane...
Read MoreThree Sisters Wilderness
A closer look into the Sisters Wilderness. Just some of the beautiful perennials we encountered on the trail...
Read MoreBackpacks and South Sister: Part 1
Finally, I can check backpacking off the list. It was epic; I loved it! And it got me thinking, why didn't my parents who were once avid backpackers never take me...
Read MoreTravel Question: Would you live here?
After a much needed adventure, we're back home in San Luis Obispo. We decided that even though we could have stayed on the road for weeks on end, we are glad to be home. I truly do appreciate where I live even more when I go away. The Central Coast of California is quite spectacular, much more dry than what the north has to offer, but filled with the shining sun, many outdoor activities, happy people, and best of all, clear skies.
David would ask me occasionally throughout the trip, "Could you see us living here?" Most of the time my reply was a solid "No." except for...
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