Easy backpacking adventure for our kids - close to home, hiking all downhill, beautiful fall colors, drinking fountains. Distance: 3.21 miles one way Time: 2 hours Start: We drove to the... Continue Reading →
Buffalo Peak Trail
Quick family friendly hike in Provo with a view of the entire valley. Fall colors were wonderful. Distance: 1.09 miles round trip Time: Less than 1 hr (~45 min) Start: Difficulty: Easy Elevation Gain: 284 Fee: ... Continue Reading →
Wall Lake Trail
Distance: 2 miles (full loop = 5.5 miles) round trip Time: 1 hour (full loop = 2-3 hours) Start: From Mirror Lake Hwy, take turnoff to Trial & Washington Lake. Drive to end... Continue Reading →
Diamond Head – Oahu Hawaii
After being married for 12 years, my wife and I finally took a vacation, just the two of us, and left the kids at home. This was a surprise trip and my wife was very concerned about leaving the kids at home with grandparents. That lasted almost 24 hours into the trip and then she... Continue Reading →