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Top 17 of 2017

What a year 2017 has been!  We have had more amazing adventures than we could shake a stick at.  We have been backcountry as a family more than we ever have and that has been pure bliss.  In terms of narrowing it down to 17 pictures? That felt near impossible.  Some of these photos I...

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Sequoia National Park: Backpacking with Kids

Sequoia National Park conjours up images of majestic, awe-inspiring trees, famed as the largest in the world.  What is perhaps lesser known about the park, but equally impressive, is backpacking in the High Sierra’s amongst pristine alpine lakes and towering fins of granite. This trip had been on our radar for a couple of years,...

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Canoeing the North Fork of the Flathead River

The headwaters of the North Fork of the Flathead River drain the SE corner of British Columbia in Canada.  This premier river is a perfect choice for canoeing, rafting or kayaking. For years conservationists have been trying to get this area incorporated into a National Park. Because the international border between Canada and the U.S...

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Seeking Solitude: Whakapapaiti Valley, Tongariro National Park

Solitude. It is a big part of what attracts our family to the outdoors. Relying, on each other and creating fun memories is more effective without hoards of people.My hubby, kids and I recently spent 5 weeks in New Zealand.  It is the land I was born and raised in, and the country our family...

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Tramping the Pouakai Circuit: Egmont National Park

Mt Taranaki (Egmont) stands proud midway down the coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is an extinct volcano and has the classic conical shape that is both dramatic and beautiful.  I summited the mountain when I was a teenager, and again when I was in my early 20’s. It captured my attention...

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