Index

October 2024 (1)
- 11: Fall camping, Cruces Basin way northern NM (0)
August 2024 (1)
- 01: Summit of Yale, Colorado 14er (0)
February 2024 (1)
- 10: Seriously challenging family yurt trip Feb 2024 (0)
October 2023 (2)
- 31: Fall family camping in northern NM (0)
- 25: Epic canyoneering trip (broken foot and helicopter rides) (0)
June 2023 (1)
- 11: 2023 Utah Road Trip (1)
November 2022 (2)
- 18: Canyoneering getaway (0)
- 14: Yellow Aspen Search (0)
July 2022 (3)
- 31: Handies 14er 2022 (0)
- 18: Mt Shavano (CO 14er) (0)
- 02: Bolam Pass, San Juans, Camping (0)
May 2022 (1)
- 14: Great Sand Dunes/Medano Pass Camping (0)
January 2022 (2)
- 17: Ice Cave (0)
- 17: The Once! and Only Carlsbad Caverns (0)
October 2021 (2)
- 17: Jemez Camping Boys Only (0)
- 05: Fall camping (so good) (0)
July 2021 (2)
- 31: Jonny & Matt, El Diente (0)
- 23: Summer 14er with the boys (Mt Huron again) (0)
June 2021 (3)
- 27: Floating the Green River in 100+ degrees (0)
- 02: Canyoneering getaway (matt only, sans family) (0)
- 01: Oregon Roadtrip (a coda to covid) (0)
March 2021 (1)
- 20: Grand Canyon run with jonny (0)
December 2020 (1)
- 15: Yurt Trip 2020 (0)
November 2020 (1)
- 30: Another xmas tree from the national forest–best yet? (1)
September 2020 (1)
- 25: Camping near Cruces Basin Wilderness (0)
August 2020 (3)
- 21: Camping near Tres Ritos (0)
- 14: Three boys, one fourteener (also: ways to mobilize kids for outdoor success) (0)
- 02: Thoughts on camping with a newborn, 9 years later. (1)
July 2020 (5)
- 27: Utah Spring 2020 (2)
- 24: Roof-rack-o-rama (2)
- 12: Bit of relief up in Colorado (0)
- 09: Homeschooling: Using “Morning Time” to teach multiple ages (0)
- 03: Homeschooling: Becoming a “Brave Learner” (0)
June 2020 (1)
- 30: “Welcome” to {some version of} Homeschooling (0)
April 2020 (2)
- 04: Local secret camp spot (0)
- 02: “Rock Detective” Activity for elementary kids (0)
February 2020 (1)
- 24: Type “P” Fun (2)
January 2020 (1)
- 20: You should try waxing… your pants! (0)
December 2019 (1)
- 13: Christmas Tree Hunt 2019 (0)
September 2019 (1)
- 30: Canyoneering with Boys (lots of boys) (1)
August 2019 (2)
- 17: Crested Butte is Awesome (0)
- 09: Boys Camp on the Brazos Ridge High Point (0)
July 2019 (2)
- 20: Cow(ish) Camp up on the Continental Divide (0)
- 06: A Tribute to Baba Cat (2)
June 2019 (1)
- 28: Family camping up on the NM/CO border (0)
May 2019 (2)
- 12: Utah Roadtrip, Spring 2019 (0)
- 09: How to prepare for Summer Camping (2)
April 2019 (1)
- 27: Embracing the stupid-brave (0)
March 2019 (1)
- 03: Winter trip to Spruce Hole Yurt (0)
February 2019 (3)
- 25: A topo map activity for kids (0)
- 12: Beginning the adventure at home through great books (0)
- 05: Climbing Gym Sundays (0)
January 2019 (2)
- 15: Teaching the Boys to Ski (0)
- 04: Homemade fire starters and lighting them on fire at home (2)
December 2018 (5)
- 31: Rocket Boys (0)
- 19: Cheap & easy way to wrap those strange-shaped gifts (0)
- 16: Annual Burning of the Christmas Trees (0)
- 12: Gifts for Adventurous Kids (0)
- 03: Christmas Tree Hunting in the Woods (0)
November 2018 (4)
- 29: 30+ Great Gifts for the Adventurous Mom (0)
- 24: Pre-dawn hike with the boys (2)
- 22: 30+ Great Gift Ideas for Outdoorsy Guys (0)
- 16: Yarrow – nature’s bandaid (0)
October 2018 (1)
- 11: Car-camping cooking essentials (0)
September 2018 (3)
- 28: A Survival Kit Project for Kids (1)
- 07: Pooping in the woods (with kids) (2)
- 05: Criss-crossing the continental divide in search of new remote spots (1)
August 2018 (3)
- 19: The First Aid Kit (0)
- 19: Good times at Hoots in Albuquerque (1)
- 14: Perseid Meteor Shower at American Springs (in the Jemez Mtns) (0)
July 2018 (5)
- 19: Summer adventuring in the simplest way (1)
- 15: Canyoneering with Kids (0)
- 14: Backpack child carrier – Osprey Poco Plus (0)
- 13: Hiking Mt Huron with the boys (a Colorado 14er) (1)
- 02: Scouting new spots, the Holmes way … drive, drive, drive… (0)
June 2018 (6)
- 24: GPS Navigation Apps for iOS (0)
- 20: Quickest visit ever at the New Mexico Wildlife Center (0)
- 14: Muley Point, Utah (0)
- 09: Utah Roadtrip (2)
- 07: Easy summer lunches: “buffet style” (1)
- 05: Touring the capitol at Santa Fe (0)
May 2018 (11)
- 24: Choosing a Tent for Camping with Kids, and Tent Tricks (0)
- 23: The Dungeon: A Local Treasure (0)
- 21: First time for the boys camping under the stars (no tent) (0)
- 19: Headlamps (0)
- 16: Are we homeless, or just camping? 3 reasons to camp *regularly* with your kids (0)
- 12: The “Whatever” Blanket (1)
- 11: An Extra Gas Can is Not Necessary (aka Crossing Escalante) (0)
- 09: Growing Butterflies (0)
- 08: Out-smarting the crowds on Memorial Day (0)
- 07: Camping with Kids – Easier said than done, but do it anyway! (0)
- 05: Las Conchas Trail – A lovely place to spend the day (0)
April 2018 (1)
- 18: Boys camping at Ortega West Saddle (0)
March 2018 (2)
- 30: Cave of the Winds (0)
- 16: Weeknight Camping (0)
February 2018 (1)
- 17: Camping in the Carson NF past El Rito (0)
January 2018 (2)
- 21: Two fathers take all the kids to a Yurt (0)
- 17: Weeknight winter camping (0)
December 2017 (1)
- 30: I love Crested Butte (0)
July 2017 (2)
- 30: Rainy car-camping west of Silverton in the San Juans (0)
- 03: Antero – a drive-up colorado 14er (almost) (0)
June 2017 (1)
- 30: Sand Dunes and Medano Pass Camping (0)
May 2017 (1)
- 06: impromptu camp in the NF near home (0)
March 2017 (4)
- 26: bit of overnight snow in the local NF (0)
- 25: local NF camp, just us boys (0)
- 11: local NF camp with a friend (0)
- 03: Dad’s take all the kids to Long John Yurt, Enchanted Forest (0)
February 2017 (1)
- 20: Las Conchas winter dayhike (0)
January 2017 (1)
- 14: Xmas tree burn 2016 (burning 2016’s tree) (0)
December 2016 (1)
- 30: Adults-only escape to sail in the Caribbean (0)
November 2016 (2)
- 26: Xmas tree hunt 2016 (0)
- 11: Fall wood gathering on Obsidian Ridge (0)
October 2016 (2)
- 09: weeknight NF boys camp (0)
- 08: stormy visit to Cave of the Winds (0)
September 2016 (2)
- 17: San Luis (Jon’s last 14er, just camping for us) (0)
- 04: Uncompaghre 14er, Dad+Jasper time (0)
August 2016 (1)
- 27: Bodie + Jasper + Dad camp in the rain in the Jemez (0)
July 2016 (2)
- 30: Little Bear – Blanca Traverse (0)
- 23: Sand dunes and retreat to Trujillo Meadows (0)
June 2016 (3)
- 17: Jemez camping along FR 144 (0)
- 16: Handies with just Bodie (Jon & Sarah joined) (0)
- 10: Adult Canyoneering Getaway (0)
December 2015 (1)
- 05: xmas tree 2015 from the NF (0)
September 2015 (1)
- 06: weeknight camp along Camp May rd with the two older boys (0)
August 2015 (2)
- 16: Jasper + Dad hike Elbert (0)
- 09: weeknight camp in the local NF (0)
June 2015 (2)
- 27: Weekend trip north of Chama to camp in the rain at Fishmouth Campsite (0)
- 07: Moab roadtrip, Dad/Bodie/Jasper and lots of friends (0)
May 2015 (2)
- 30: Boys love caves (0)
- 22: Flagstaff area family adventures with Staveley & Fam (0)
April 2015 (2)
- 18: another quick local NF camp night (0)
- 04: Camping along the Chama river with friends on easter (0)
March 2015 (1)
- 20: Early season (chilly) start to camping season (0)
December 2014 (1)
- 07: Xmas tree from the forest, 2014 (0)
September 2014 (1)
- 14: carson NF camping with friends (0)
August 2013 (1)
- 10: How to be an adventurous mom when you’re not “outdoorsy” (2)