Colorado

We had a very relaxing drive through Nebraska. We had to check out Pikes Peak while we were in Colorado. The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, also known as The Race to the Clouds, is an annual race to the summit of Pikes Peak. It is 20 km with over 156 turns, climbing 4,720 feet from the start at Mile 7 … Continue reading Colorado

South Dakota

We took a drive through Sturgis to see where one of the worlds largest biker rallies is held. Unfortunately, the main drag was closed for repairs.   After watching the HBO series a while back that made Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane famous we had to check out the town of Deadwood. They had … Continue reading South Dakota

Devil’s Tower

We crossed the border at Regway, Saskatchewan. It was one of the smallest and friendliest we have been to so far. We were the only vehicle there and ten minutes later we were in the USA. This was our view while we were driving through most of Montana. Maddie took this unique photo. Once we … Continue reading Devil’s Tower

Alberta

I was really behind on posting pictures, so I am doing a bit of catching up. Lots of pictures! We spent a couple days at Interlakes in Kananaskis with family. We went for a hike on a very windy day. We took Tyler to the Royal Terrell Museum when he was about 7 years old … Continue reading Alberta

Vancouver Island

We spent the summer on Vancouver Island getting chores done and visiting our family and friends. We are now on the road heading south but wanted to share some of our pictures from our summer. A few pictures from Saratoga Beach in August, near Campbell River. Maddie hanging out with Spencer. We took a day … Continue reading Vancouver Island

East Sooke Hike

My sister took us out to one of her favourite hiking trails in East Sooke. We did a shortened version due to time constraints. Took a break at this beach for a snack. The hike had a little bit of everything.  Forest, coastline and oh yeah…rock climbing! The trails were a lot of fun. Maddie … Continue reading East Sooke Hike