July 1 – 14, 2019 Just because we have returned to the fraternity of RV owners doesn’t mean we don’t still love to rough it. Nothing beats summer tent camping and backpacking in the Inland Northwest. With river levels starting…
RV Life: Year One Modifications and Repairs (The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly)
June marked the one year anniversary of purchasing our 2019 Jayco Greyhawk 26Y class C motorhome. During that year, we’ve taken her on 5 trips spanning 25 nights. We’ve thoroughly tested all systems and given her a thorough shake down…
Adventure Log: RV Projects & Repairs, Family & Friends, and Latourell Falls
June 17 – 30, 2019 Our favorite local backpacking destinations have been slow to open this year thanks to a late winter and cool spring. We’ve been taking advantage of the slow start by working on some RV projects and…
RV Life: Meet the Hawk
Those who regularly follow our blog have been seeing glimpses of our 2019 Jayco Greyhawk 26Y motorhome. You’ve seen our first few trips, a few photos of the interior, and our upgrade to lithium batteries. But we haven’t shared many…
Adventure Log: Pintler Scenic Route, Granite Ghost Town & Skalkaho Falls
June 1 – 16, 2019 In my last post, I shared our recent Montana fly fishing adventure. While the main purpose of the trip was fishing, we also found time for some sight seeing. Exploring new locations is always fun…
Adventure Log: Catching Montana’s Salmon Fly Hatch
June 1 – 16, 2019 It has been a couple weeks since our last Adventure Log. After returning from Memorial Day camp, we spent a couple weeks working on fall trip planning and RV projects. I also put in extra…
Flashback: Utah’s Canyonlands National Park, Horseshoe Canyon
Hike through a stunning canyon to some of the most impressive rock art in North America Distance: 7.75 miles roundtrip Type: out and back Difficulty: moderate with 800′ elevation gain and some hiking in deep sand Best season: spring and fall…
Idaho’s Sawtooth Wilderness: Cabin Creek Lakes
Pair of lovely mountain lakes without the typical Sawtooth crowds Distance: 8.0 miles round trip Type: out and back Difficulty: moderate with 1,800′ elevation gain Note the trail to Upper Cabin Creek Lake is not an official maintained route. Footing…
Idaho’s Sawtooth Wilderness: Fishhook Creek Meadows
Peaceful mountain stream and meadows with jagged Sawtooth peaks Distance: 4.5 miles roundtrip Type: out and back Difficulty: easy with little elevation change Best season: summer and fall In September 2018, we returned to Idaho’s Sawtooth Mountains for a week…
Adventure Log: North Fork of the Clearwater River
Memorial Day 2019 It had been just over a month since our last travel in the Greyhawk. We were itching to get back out and take the boys with us. Typically we don’t like traveling on holiday weekends, but each…