This is day three of our winter adventure in Breckenridge, Colorado, in February of 2024. We had arrived on Sunday of President’s Day Weekend in the evening and today is our second full day in the popular mountain town. You can find our arrival at: A Winter Adventure In Breckenridge, Colorado: Our Arrival. Sunrise…
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A Winter Adventure In Breckenridge: Acclimation
This is day two in our winter adventure in Breckenridge, Colorado in February of 2024. We had arrived on Sunday of President’s Day Weekend in the evening and today is our first full day in the popular mountain town. You can find our arrival at: A Winter Adventure In Breckenridge, Colorado: Our Arrival. Sunrise…
A Winter Adventure In Breckenridge, Colorado: Our Arrival
This last week was mid-winter break and my son texted me a note that he had gotten a reminder about how it has been a year since our visit to Breckenridge, Colorado in 2024. I mentioned the trip in my 2024: Highlights Of Another Year Outdoors and 2024: General Life And Knitting Highlights posts but I…
A Walk In The Kettles Trail System and Fort Ebey Via Public Transit
Editor’s note: I have started 10 blog posts since the last published one but life seems to have accelerated to a rate I can’t keep up with (including me being hit with nasty viral bug and someone hitting my parked car) so they have piled up without being able to exit draft status. However, I…
Do You Know Beacon Rock’s Volcanic History?
In case you do not follow Cascade PBS, they recently shared the latest Nick On The Rocks episode all about the geological history of Beacon Rock which towers on the Washington State side of the Columbia River Gorge. There is great aerial footage of the 800 foot cinder cone and of course, Nick…
Chocolate Cranberry Protein Balls And Snowshoeing On Frog Mountain
Jump to the recipe… I have been really jealous of my online friends talking about getting snow (or even the promise of snow) in other parts of the country so this last weekend I had to go find some for myself. I didn’t have a goal of a huge outing but driving far enough…