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Happy New Year: A Look Back, and Forward

01/05/2015 By Marissa 1 Comment

Happy 2015, friends! It’s January already, can you even believe it? As Josh and I hauled our packs around Europe and Asia the last few months, time has been funny. One minute the clock seems to be turning in slow motion, allowing us take in the fresh air, live in the moment, and just stop […]

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06/28/2014 By Josh Leave a Comment

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06/28/2014 By Josh Leave a Comment

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain

New Zealand, South Island: Tramping, Boating & Wine

The mist glistened in the bright sunshine of the day. Tiny droplets touched my face and felt refreshing. The day was beautiful. Not a cloud in the sky. It felt like I was in some sort of dream. … [Read More...]

Chile: Hiking Patagonia & Penguins

We left New Zealand on April Fools Day, and the joke was definitely on us. We were headed to the other side of the world, just about as far south as you could get, to Punta Arenas, Chile. We were … [Read More...]