The Life Blog
Hut to Hut on Iceland’s Beautiful Laugavegur Trail
I remember vividly the Greyhound-size bus navigating hair-pin turns, passing other vehicles, and being relentlessly bounced around on the bumpiest and narrowest of roads in the Highlands of...
Just a Darn Good Day Paddling near Telluride
One of my favorite new things to do in the summer is paddle board!! When we first got ours, about a year or two ago, I could barely actually stand up on it ... LOL. Fortunately, I've gotten much better at it, which was needed for this paddle day near Telluride....
The Very Competitive and Very Rewarding Sport of Mushroom Hunting
As the weather changes and Fall is upon us, I made my first batch of wild mushroom risotto with porcini mushrooms as the star ingredient. When I say wild, I truly mean wild. These porcini were foraged in the woods by myself and my husband. While...
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It’s All Going to be Okay
The woman we rescued in the below story wrote a book about her experience. She asked me to write a chapter for her book, which I happily did. Sadly, it didn't make the final cut, so I'm adding it here for your reading pleasure. I was three quarters the way to...
“The Inherent Risk is What Makes it Fun.”
“From here, the toe of the glacier is about seven miles away, and it’s about two miles from there to the top, with a fifteen degree slope on average.” “You’re lying.” The words were out of my mouth before I could even think. Austin laughed. “It’s hard to get...
I won!
https://colecampfireblog.com/2018/08/06/raffle-winner/ I wanted to give a shout-out to Cole Campfire for their monthly raffle. I can't wait to dive into these.