The next stop for the Airstream on our road trip was Colorado Springs, or “The Springs” as the locals here in Colorado call it. We had originally only planned on staying there for two days…
Category: Adventure
Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado is known for its big mountains and wildlife. The Continental Divide runs through the park over the high mountain peaks and the views from those mountains go on forever….
Sell Yourself the Best Year of Your Life
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade…
South Dakota
We finally felt like we had reached “the west” when we arrived in western South Dakota. It took several long days to get here from Milwaukee but the drive was well worth it. We even…
Niagara Falls
The next step on our journey westward was Niagara Falls. I remembered seeing Niagara Falls as a kid and what an impression it made on me. The immense amount of power in the rivers and…
The Adirondacks
Our next stop as we start to make our way west was Lake Placid in the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York. While the drive from Burlington to Lake Placid was a beautiful one, it…
New Hampshire
The White Mountains of New Hampshire are big and wild. And, that’s why I loved it there… While in New Hampshire, we stayed at a campground right outside of the town of North Conway. North…
Acadia and Airstreams
The National Park Service refers to Acadia as the “Crown Jewel of the North American Coast” and with good reason. The mountains touch the sea here on Mount Desert Island. This is such a unique…
Southwest Virginia and Lessons Learned
After moving all of our possessions (at least for the next year) into the Airstream at a campground in Ashland, we finally hit the road in the Airstream. Since the first leg of our trip…
Preparing for Departure
Even though we could use the space in a larger RV, in our opinion, there is nothing that compares to the beauty of an Airstream. We started searching. We found that used ones sell quickly!…