Encouraging women to try adventurous travel
Breckenfridge. I was warming myself at the Overlook on-mountain ski lodge on Peak 9, when I met John. John, an official Breckenridge volunteer, was also taking a break from snow flurry conditions. He gave this California skier the lay of the land for the following …
I used to think “why try Nordic skiing when you can downhill??” That is until I got to try it out at the Breckenridge Nordic Center in Colorado. Stay with me, because I know this sounds crazy, but I REALLY liked trying it out. One …
Immediately drawn to the icicle archways that I saw online and on Instagram, I knew I needed to go to Ice Castles when I first discovered it a couple of years ago. Each time I visited a cold place, I would check to see if …
Mesa Verde National Park is the home of enormous and well-preserved cliff dwellings. They are incredible to view from afar and even more exciting to go on a ranger-led tour through the cliff dwellings themselves. We opted for the Balcony House Ranger-led tour, but I …
I remember looking at the map of the United States when I was in third or fourth grade and totally amazed that there is only one spot in the entire country where four states touch. I imagined a tiny plaque in the middle of the …