Let me paint you a picture to illustrate our double life of the past several weeks: it’s a sunny, breezy day and we’re driving down a flat dirt road in the middle of Nowhere, Idaho on our way to Somewhere, Wyoming. We’ve just left the City of Rocks, a well-kept secret with expansive and accessible […]
September 15, 2014: The Itinerary
(Cue exciting intro music)…. WE HAVE A alli weight losstrazodone canadaneed a perscription for ciproreal viagra no prescription PLAN! October 1, 2014 to December-ish: Onward to Nepal December-ish to January 27, 2015: Southeast Asia January 27, 2015 to February 3, 2015: Japan February 3, 2015 to February 6, 2015: Los Angeles, California February 6, […]
August 29, 2014: Gettin’ Our Groove Back (Squamish and the Joffre Group in the BC Coast Range)
I happily write this blog from the inside of a small, bright yellow tent perched high in the mountains, typing on the tiny screen of my iPhone, awkwardly drinking a mocha (aka instant coffee with a packet of expired hot chocolate… doesn’t “mocha” sound better?), and trying to wake up both my brain and my […]
The Beta Version – The Joffre Group
The Beta Version is our rendition of travel tips and ideas for prospective adventurers to the areas we have been. In other words, what we wished we had found in a blog before we went there and what we want to make sure we remember the next time we go. Email us if you want […]
The Beta Version – Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
The Beta Version is our rendition of travel tips and ideas for prospective adventurers to the areas we have been. In other words, what we wished we had found in a blog before we went there and what we want to make sure we remember the next time we go. Email us if you want […]
August 22, 2014: An Intermission from Adventure
“We need to get out in the backcountry so that we stop drinking so much.” – Michael We’ve been touring the land of great microbrews and it’s catching up to us. It all started with the Ebola virus. Well, that’s a lie, but it could be the truth. Michael’s sister, Kim, has been gone for […]
July 31, 2014: Bugaboo Provincial Park
One of Michael’s skills is developing a Grand Plan. If you have ever heard him describe how he captured a photo of some special event that only happens with the sun is just right, the earth is spinning at a specific angle, and the skies have just the right amount of clouds, then you have […]
The Beta Version – Bugaboo Provincial Park
The Beta Version is our rendition of travel tips and ideas for prospective adventurers to the areas we have been. In other words, what we wished we had found in a blog before we went there and what we want to make sure we remember the next time we go. Email us if you want […]
July 24, 2014: How to Prepare for an Expedition (Michael and Taylor Style)
Step 1. Move out of your house entirely. It’ll be cheaper in the long run and it adds that extra challenge to finding important items. Step 2. Purchase mounds of freeze dried gold, preferably the spaghetti with meat sauce variety (and say goodbye to any vegetarian aspirations for the foreseeable future) for anticipated meals in […]
July 2, 2014: An ice axe in one hand and a trekking pole in the other… the journey begins.
Perhaps it is not unusual to wonder if we’re crazy. If you’re reading this, you likely know that we like adventures. You likely know that we don’t sit still very well, for better and for worse. You also likely know that we are about to leave the comfort of our cozy home for a period […]