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Yosemite National Park, Sierra Mountains

By Eileen Brisbine | October 3, 2017March 1, 2018 by Eileen Brisbine

Since Derek moved out of the college dorms and into a house with a few of his friends, I need to take him down a few things that couldn’t fly with him like his bike. Mostly I wanted to check out the house. I talked Jim Aga into sharing the drive with me and stopping…

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Switzerland – Murren, Gimmelwald, and Grindlewald

By Eileen Brisbine | August 18, 2017March 1, 2018 by Eileen Brisbine

Our first really hiccup of the trip happened when our airlines changed the time of our flight leaving Seville, Spain making it impossible for us to catch our connection to Geneva, Switzerland. After being on hold for 20 minutes, the airlines got things fixed by sending us to Munich and then back to Zurich.

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Norway – Vidden, a Norwegian hiking loop

By Eileen Brisbine | July 20, 2017March 1, 2018 by Eileen Brisbine

Bergen is the 2nd largest city in Norway. It is the gateway to the fiords. And Goretex rain jackets are a necessity. We quickly learned just to leave it on when going outside. If it isn’t currently raining, it will be soon. We never did figure out the difference between a 0% forecast of rain…

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Utah’s National Parks

By Eileen Brisbine | May 23, 2017March 1, 2018 by Eileen Brisbine

Back in February, I received a text message from Erika, my niece, asking if I wanted to join her on a camping trip through Utah’s National Parks. It took me about it a minute to say “Yes”. 

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Picture Summary of Erika and me in Utah

By Eileen Brisbine | May 22, 2017March 1, 2018 by Eileen Brisbine

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