Things We Like: (Three Month) Goals
Every few months, Clint and I put together a document of life goals. These life goals incorporate all the major categories of our life that promote happiness, fulfillment, success and growth. While...
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Trip Report: Garden Island
Otherwise Titled: Travels to the Land of Everlasting Summer, Tropical Scenery, Temperate Storms, Unearthly Views, a 1000 Shades of Green, the Color Turquoise, Rope Swings, Water Falls and Ahi. Needless...
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Things We Like: Financial Independence
Playa Sunrays Imagine with me for a moment – you are seventeen again and you wake up to your alarm clock buzzing . With heavy eyelids you think “Oh shit. Mom’s gunna bust my ass for getting to school...
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Trip Report: Cabin Closure
We didn’t even think about it till we were in Kauai. When you’re having fun (and maybe drinking a few Mai Tais), it’s easy to forget that the rest of the world exists. Or has normal seasons. And when...
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Planning Post: Packing, Passports and Patagonia
If you know me at all, you’ll know I hate planning. Hell, I can barely plan what to eat for lunch or what I’m going to do after work let alone two months backpacking through South America. You heard...
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Things We Did in Sacramento: November Edition
When we aren’t traveling, day-tripping or wandering around in the woods, we love spending time with friends in the city of trees. Because these everyday, hometown adventures often get lost under the...
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Planning Post: Heading South
In seven days we get on a flight to Lima, Peru at 5:50 a.m. and start a two month adventure to Patagonia. The excitement, anxiety and anticipation we feel couldn’t be greater. Six months ago, I decided...
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Trip Report: Week One Down South
Day One: San Francisco to Lima, Peru We left the city at 3:30 a.m. for SFO, got on a nine hour flight with a layover in San Salvador and landed in Peru at 8:00 p.m., Lima time. We had no hostel...
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From the Andes to the Amazon – Part One: The Inca Trail
Of course we didn’t plan in advance, forgot our hiking shoes at home and didn’t figure out that “Summer” in South America is synonymous with “Wet Season” in South America. But the historic trail to...
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From the Andes to the Amazon – Part 2: The Rainforest
Fact: Coffee and chocolate originate in the Amazon Rainforest. The rainforest has always held some magical pull for me, but that simple fact alone was what truly inspired our visit. As a child I...
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