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09.03.11 : Overlooking Crater Lake from the caldera rim. Today is the 118th birthday of Crater Lake National Park. We were planning on revisiting this summer but... womp womp. #craterlake #craterlakenationalpark #wizardisland #bluewater #island #volcano #caldera #findyourpark08.04.11 : Mount St. Helens viewed from the Windy Ridge Viewpoint. All was peaceful that afternoon, but 40 years ago today... not so much. #mtsthelens #windyridgeviewpoint #volcano #mtsthelensnationalvolcanicmonument #40thanniversary #eruption #crater #mountaingoboomHappy NPS Cave Week! 07.03.18 : some intricate draperies hang in Crystal Cave in Sequoia National Park. #caveweek #npscaveweek #sequoianationalpark #crystalcaveGot out of the city to chill with some bison today. #midewinnationaltallgrassprairie #prairie #tallgrassprairie #illinois #animalsarebetterthanpeopleHappy #ParkRxDay ... Looking forward to when we can actually get some outdoor Rx in a National Park again. 06.25.18 overlooking Yosemite Valley from the Yosemite Falls Trail. 06.24.18 happiness is a beer, a hammock and a campfire at the Hodgkin Meadow Campground. #parkrx #parkrxday #yosemitenationalpark #yosemitefalls #yosemitefallstrail #outdoorwellness07.06.15 : Layers upon layers of rock viewed from the Green River Overlook at Canyonlands National Park. Wishing we were there. #canyonlandsnationalpark #canyonlands #moabutah #canyoncountry #islandinthesky #greenriver07.07.15 : Woke up at 4:00am and started hiking in pitch blackness and rain to arrive at Delicate Arch by sunrise. Today we would have recreated this moment had a global pandemic not intervened... Maybe next year. #delicatearch #travelutah #archesnationalpark #cloudysunrise #moab #moabutah #redrock04.21.19 : The late afternoon sun perfectly lit the wing while heading home from Vancouver last spring. Ideally, we’d be seeing a similar view tomorrow morning on the way to Moab, UT... #grounded #notravel #cancelled #cancelledtrip #bummer #overwing #unitedairlines #winglet #737 #boeing737 #somewhereoveriowaJust finished up my 2019 brewery visitation maps. We visited 50 while on the road last year. They’re marked by location and numbered chronologically across three maps. They’re also on Facebook.com/highkicktravel for closer views. #map #mapproject #brewerymap #canadianbreweries #beertravel #beermap #cartographyart #cartography #roadtrip #beertrail #mapart #mapnerd-
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Summer 2019 National Parks Basics
Here’s some basic location and comparison information on the parks we’re going to be visiting from July 21-August 9. We’re heading mostly north of the border to hit up 7 National Parks in the Canadian Rockies and then coming back … Continue reading
Summer Trip Route Map
Introducing the official planned route of our summer 2019 Road Trip. We’ll visit eight national parks, go whitewater rafting, walk on a glacier, stay in four different campgrounds and hike countless kilometers. Can’t wait!
Posted in Destinations, Maps, Upcoming Travel
Tagged banff road trip, banff travel, canadian rockies, Road trip, road trip map
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Upcoming Travel: New Orleans & Nashville
After several years in a row of busy spring break trips with multiple destinations, we’re changing gears a bit and staying in one place for a extended period of time to live like locals. New Orleans is our primary destination, … Continue reading
Arizona and California Trip: 4 Major Parks and a Monument
A few fun facts and some infographics about the largest National Park Service sites we’ll visit for spring break 2017. Continue reading
Upcoming Travel: Arizona & California
We’ve been lining up our next road trip for several months, but now that it’s less than two months away we can reveal the planned route. It’s a return to the American Southwest this April, highlighting Arizona and California. Travel partners … Continue reading
Great Lakes Road Trip: The National Parks
In a week we’ll be beginning our next big summer road trip adventure. Included as always will be several National Park Service sites, six in the United States and one in Canada. They span in size from 710 acres at Grand Portage National … Continue reading
Summer Road Trip: Great Lakes
We’re heading way up north this summer to explore the farthest reaches of the Great Lakes. We’ll visit Wisconsin and Minnesota before looping around Lake Superior in Ontario and returning through the upper and lower peninsulas of Michigan. The initial … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostle Islands, Grand Portage, Great Lakes Road Trip, Isle Royale National Park, Michigan National Parks, Michigan Road Trip, Pictured Rocks, Pukaskwa National Park, Sault Ste. Marie, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Thunder Bay, Voyageurs National Park
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