Located in Venango County, Pennsylvania, Freedom Falls is a gorgeous waterfall accessible via a very short downhill hike. It is truly “off the beaten path” because there is no official trail, just a beaten path that leads you to these gorgeous waterfalls. 100 yards past the Falls are the ruins
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This past Earth Day, Heidi had a lot of fun completing daily challenges that got her outside and connected to nature. Head here for 100 No-Prep Camping Activities from CrusinandCampfires. This was one of her favorite activities from that challenge and it struck me as so simple and brilliant, that
Comprehensive guide to staying in a yurt for seasoned and novice adventure families Oh man, we had the BEST mini Spring Break trip to Ohiopyle, PA. Jake and I have spent MONTHS in Ohiopyle (separately, during multiple camping trips, mostly 15+ years ago) and yet we experienced so many new
*this post was previously published on our former blog June 18, 2017 This year, I believe that the girls and I gave Jake the best gift imaginable… our first family backpacking trip! (Correction: The girls have joined us on two winter backpacking trips at Oil Creek State Park the past 2 years,
*this post was previously published on our former blog July 24, 2008 We’ve returned from our tandem kayak adventure. It was our favorite vacation yet! The San Juan Islands are gorgeous and we had a lot of fun with our “divorce maker boat”. Though I loved the trip, I had