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July 13, 2016–Day 9–Copper Harbor, MI

Brooke’s inaugural reporting with picture captions from Mom.

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July 15, 2016–Day 11–Porcupine Mountains Union Bay to The Chippewa Flowage, WI

What an incredibly beautiful day after yesterday’s gloominess.

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July 11, 2016–Day 7–Boulder Lake in Nicolet Forest, WI to Copper Harbor, MI

The forecast had promised sunny, humid, and eighties.

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July 27, 2015–Day 22 Cumberland Gap Day 1

Clean feet! This little guy’s feet are not often clean when we are out and about camping.

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July 28, 2015–Day 22 Cumberland Gap Day 2

This morning we had critters all over the van.

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July 31, 2015–Day 25 West Liberty and Red River Gorge Day 3

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July 23, 2015–Day 18 Smokys–Longest Hike EVER!

We parked at the Trillium Falls hike trailhead to try to hike Grotto Falls.

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July 24, 2015–Day 19 Smokys–The Last Day

After a quick breakfast of pancakes we headed back to the Oconaluftee Visitor Center that we were at last night.

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July 26, 2015–Day 21 Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina

We started the day with a little wrestling, but then Cody worked quietly on his Legos while I cleaned up the tent.

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July 15, 2015–Day 10 Tim’s Ford to Foster Falls

Scott thought a quick stop in Alabama to add another state to the kids’ map would be a fantastic objective for today.