How about this for a Saturday… from being a triathlon spectator to sampling paleo dishes, to some homemade carrot, zucchini, chocolate chip bread. We are counting down until our flight to Maui tomorrow, and had a fantastic final day before departure. Our morning began early, hustling around packing up the Read more…
What would you think And what would you do If your child wanders far To ride bikes in Peru Would you follow her there On a sneezlebox flight? With her brother in tow I don’t know… you just might And what would you see In that far away land Where the Read more…
Bound for Bolivia, we were greeted by the Cordillera Real, or Royal Mountain Range. A string of snow covered peaks, 125 km in length with 600 peaks over 5000m and a few giants, 6 of which are over 6000m. The Cordillera Real is truly a mountain climber’s and trekker’s dream Read more…
For those of you who are just joining us on our journey, we have arrived at Huaraz, Peru- (Elev. 2052 m, 10, 013 ft). This is one of the most majestic cities, nestled beneath towering glacier-covered mountains, including Huascaran, Peru`s highest (6768m, 22,205 ft). Our arrival was impeccable as Read more…
Coach, Coach, Coach!!!!! The calls wake me in my sleep as I am dreaming about which swimmers to place on a relay and how that might change the outcome of the meet score. My days have been filled with excitement by the poolside, with heart melting smiles, laughter, and shouting Read more…