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St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and Florida is heating up with some of the best St. Patty’s Day celebrations in the country. Fire up your RV and cruise to these coastal Florida towns and cities for unbeatable St. Patrick’s Day parades, live entertainment and so much more. St. Patrick’s Day Parade and […]

I drove 140.000 miles all across the lower 48′s. That was 2008 and 2009 when I decided to go trucking. In these 17 months, I made it into all states except Oregon and the New England States. You can imagine that one can’t experience the country while rushing through it, but I’ve sure seen a […]

Bear spray…check. Water bottle…check. Hiking boots…check. Here are my top 5 favorite hikes in Yellowstone National Park. While I didn’t do any backcountry or overnight hikes, there are trails for every fitness level and type of adventurer around here. Favorite Hike #5: Mount Washburn to vista and back New to the park and eager to […]

You never know when someone you meet will inspire you. I have had the opportunity to meet two such bike travelers. On a previous trip to Quartzsite, I met a young woman who traveled from Minnesota to Arizona on her bicycle selling her handmade copper bracelets. She inspired me to follow my dream of embracing […]

September is one of the best months of the year to be in Florida. The crowds are gone, the weather is still warm and there are tons of exciting outdoor festivals and events still on schedule. So fire up your RV and cruise down to the Sunshine State for some warm-weather fall fun. Flavor Palm […]

Had one of the best dance experiences in my 15 or so years of contra dancing on the 4th of July. David Wiley, the founder & chief organizer of the Historic Jonesborough Dance Society in the Blue Ridge Mountain area of Northeast Tennessee, regularly coordinates Saturday night dances and dance weekends held at the Jonesborough […]

This summer I spent several days on Earthquake Lake (Quake Lake), Montana. The Forest Service runs Earthquake Lake Visitor Center is 27 miles northwest of the town of West Yellowstone and the busiest park entrance. On August 17, 1959, a massive 7.5 magnitude earthquake ripped through this popular recreation area, endangering hundreds and killing 28 […]

As my time in Arizona comes to a close this weekend, I am off to a new adventure in Montana. I have never been to the Big Sky state and am most excited to see the sights. I have been told it is a gorgeous state and summer will be a perfect time to visit. […]