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What I loved about Colorado Bend State Park
I know some women think the last thing they want to do for romance is camp outdoors. The prospect of bugs and sleeping bags as opposed to nice sheets may indeed be a…
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Packing List: Camping at Colorado Bend
Brandon and I just got back from Colorado Bend State Park, where we spent the weekend camping next to the Colorado River and hiking through the hills with Trooper. It was a little…
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Field Fashion Friday: Kate’s Boots
Merrell Mattertal Echo, $199, Moosejaw.com. In honor of the Duchess of Cambridge’s birthday on Friday, I’m devoting two fashion posts to how to emulate her style in the field, because well–its perfect. She’s…
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Field Fashion Friday: Marmot Kitzbuhel Vest
Marmot Kitzbuhel Vest, $100, REI.com. I love vests. They are perfect in Texas winters and versatile when paired with anything from a pressed button down shirt to a t shirt. I tried this…
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Great All Purpose Outdoor Shoes
If you just want one shoe to get you everywhere, this is your shoe. These are Siren Sport trail shoes by Merrell. I’ve field tested them extensively and they have proven versatile and…
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Loving Nature as a Child
That’s me at the age of 4, hugging the life out of a deer. Every deer wants a hug, right? The poor thing was eventually released from my grip and darted off to…
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The Fun of People-Watching on Alberta Falls & Bear Lake Trails
Our first Saturday in Colorado began very early. The sun hadn’t risen over the mountains and the birds had barely begun their morning song by the time we were packed up and leaving…
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Elk Sightings in Estes Park
We made it to Estes Park, and it is just as beautiful as I remembered. Our journey began at the crack of dawn when we took a 7am nonstop flight to Denver. From…
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Packing List: Summer Hiking In Colorado
I’m headed to Colorado in the morning. Yahoo! I love Colorado. My family and I will be spending the weekend hiking through Rocky Mountain National Park, which is near and dear to our…
A Texas girl's guide to the great outdoors.
