After crossing the boarder we headed straight to Tamarindo. We thought we would try another place in our Rough Guide Book, which only lasted one night. We moved to Hotel Tropicana the next morning. For $40 a night we had…
San Diego in a Nutshell
After returning from Central American I spent almost a month in San Diego. While I was home I surfed, went to tons of BBQ’s, celebrated the 4th of July, played beach volleyball and saw tons of old friends and made…
Boarder Crossing
The boarder crossing from Nicaragua to Costa Rica was an event all in it self, it deserved its own blog. While Erin and I were in San Juan Del Sur we met a nice American, Greg, who had been living…
Nicaragua 2009
After being m.i.a for the last few months I’m back in Tahoe and ready to update everyone on my whereabouts. Well lets start from the beginning. My last day of work for 9 weeks started on May 8th. After a nine…
Hiking Tahoe :: Horsetail Falls
Today was another spectacular day in Tahoe, with the high set to hit 70 degrees Nick and I set out in seek of yet another waterfall, Horsetail Falls. Horsetail Falls can be seen from highway 50 coming or going from…
Hiking Tahoe :: It’s all about the Waterfalls
The last few days have been beautiful in South Lake. Since the snow pack has been melting Nick and I knew it was the perfect time for a few waterfall hikes. The list included – – Cascade Falls, Eagle Falls, and…
Arizona Day 4: The last leg
It was a long day, but we finally made it back to Tahoe…8 hours later. We took hwy 95 as long as we could. Things I noticed along the way: Ghost Towns: 5 Hours before any radio stations came in:…
Arizona Day 3: Grand Canyon & Hoover Dam
The morning after the wedding we decided it was time to start making our way back to Tahoe. The plan was to drive as far Northwest as we could before there wasn’t any hotel options left. We made it to…
Arizona Day 2: Sedona
Since the wedding was at the Sedona Golf Course we decided to spend the day hiking in Sedona. Sedona is located in Arizona‘s high desert under the towering southwestern rim of the vast Colorado Plateau. The town is as beautiful as the massive red…
Arizona Day 1: Montezuma’s Castle
A few months ago Nick received a wedding invitation from an old college friend. When he asked me if I wanted to go I jumped at the chance. Who doesn’t like weddings plus it gave me an excuse to spend…