This trip is the first “big” road trip that I can remember. I had just graduated high school, Mike Wise had just finished his freshman year of college, and Joseph had just finished his junior year of high school. Mike had to drive home from college from Wyoming to Alaska, and he asked Joseph and […]
I’m finding that I’ve forgotten more than I’d like about this trip- here’s what I do remember! After my freshman year in college, Mike Wise, my brother Joseph, and I wanted to do another epic AlCan road trip after our first trip the year before. Instead of going south through the desert as we had
For Thanksgiving Break in 2017, Mike Wise and I decided we would drive the White Rim Trail in Canyonlands National Park. The White Rim Trail encircles the Island in the Sky Mesa, and much of it was built during the 1950s. The Atomic Energy Commission wanted to make it easier for prospectors and miners to
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The first adventure I’ll be documenting is a backpacking trip to Caines Head, near Seward, Alaska. I’ve chosen this one as the first solely because it was recent, so I should have close to 100% recall, and because it was a relatively short and simple adventure. We started this adventure at Lowell Point, south of
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It’s hard to find a good place to begin, but here goes: We are creating this blog as a digital scrapbook of our past and future adventures. We are doing this because we both have been on a lot of great adventures. We have amazing, wonderful, incredible memories of those adventures. However, those memories are