Category Archives: vacationblogging

Last June, the family took a trip to Colorado so I could run the Steamboat Marathon. Somehow I didn’t get around to chronicling the trip until now. Before we went to Steamboat, we thought we’d visit Rocky Mountain National Park. … Continue reading →

Way back in June, after my spectacular collapse at the Steamboat Marathon, Greta, Nora and I embarked on a series of day hikes that are way too cool not to chronicle here. However, in the interest of getting this done, … Continue reading →

South Carolina: You spend most of your time looking for a wave big enough to ride. Hawaii: You spend most of your time looking for a wave that won’t kill you. South Carolina: After a couple hours at it, you’re … Continue reading →

I’m sitting on an airplane taking advantage of in-flight wifi as I mull over the past six weeks away from home. We started with a week in Kalaloch, enjoying the beautiful Washington coast. Then we spent a month in Olympia, … Continue reading →

You know you’ve arrived in Washington when you look out your airplane window and see this: However, even though we arrived two weeks ago, that was just about the only view I had of Rainier until last Thursday. That’s because … Continue reading →