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iceland. day five.
vik, black sand beach, lava show

Posted on August 12, 2023October 6, 2023by sarah

on day five in iceland, we awakened (once again) to gloomy, drizzly skies in the southern port town of vik. this is pretty common in vik though, as it sits just south of a massive glacier and something about the wind and science and meteorology and blah blah. anyways, we bundled up, and made our […]

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iceland. day three.
landmannalaugar (highlands).

Posted on August 10, 2023October 3, 2023by sarah

our third day in iceland also happened to be derek’s birthday. how did we celebrate? we woke up bright and early (a recurring theme) to catch a bus that would take us into the highlands for a hike in landmannalaugar, aka: a breathtaking spot that is featured in our apple tv screen saver. in order […]

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crater lake national park.

Posted on October 15, 2018by sarah

way back when we were making our way up the coast, we had plans to go to crater lake national park, but we canceled them at literally the last minute, because of wildfires and smoke and the worry that it would be a pretty big letdown. then, when we were making plans to get back […]

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mostly mount st. helens.
(and some travel day pit stops).

Posted on October 10, 2018October 2, 2021by sarah

our departure from mount rainier marked a crazy whirlwind week of travel, taking us from rainier to salt lake city by the end of the week. our first stop on the itinerary was a two day visit to mount st. helens. the travel day from rainier to mount st. helens wasn’t too long, but the […]

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mount rainier hiking and camping extravaganza
(mom and anna adventures).

Posted on October 10, 2018October 15, 2018by sarah

most of our time at mount rainier was sort of overcast and cloudy. we could view the mountain from our campsite, but most days it was covered up by clouds and fog. but on one of the days during our time there, we awakened to clear blue skies and a great view of the mountain. […]

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lassen volcanic national park.

Posted on July 31, 2018October 15, 2018by sarah

sooooooooooo…. from lake tahoe, via reno, we moved onto lassen volcanic national park. i really had absolutely no idea what to expect from a volcano themed national park. our campsite was on manzanita lake, in the northwest corner of the park and basically had zero cell signal, which meant it was going to be a […]

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craters of the moon national monument.

Posted on September 15, 2017October 15, 2018by sarah

once again, i find myself a wee bit behind in the bloggy part of my life. about a week ago, we left our parking lot accomodations, neighboring the airport in boise idaho, to head for craters of the moon national monument. upon arrival, our first order of business was to get some info and pick […]

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capulin volcano national monument

Posted on May 16, 2017October 15, 2018by sarah

due to being either pretty busy or lacking internet for the last few weeks, i have fallen quite behind in my blogging. but never fear, a flurry of blog posts is on the horizon. firstly. our trip to capulin volcano a couple of weeks ago. we were staying at a state park, in raton, where […]

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