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Stomping around old Stomping Grounds [Denver and beyond]

alyssa · May 24, 2012

I love going new places. I feel as though I've been walking around with blurry vision and then suddenly my vision has cleared. The world is stark, clear,…

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A real winner...

alyssa · May 21, 2012

I have that song, "You don't always get what you want..." stuck in my head. Probably cause I chant it to my kids often. But this time, it is echoing around the…

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Things you don't think of...[Camping Chronicles]

chris · May 18, 2012

This post is like my recyle bin. Useful little tidbits - that have no where else to go. It might feel a little all-over-the-place. And well...it is! No matter…

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Kids Bored around camp? [Crafts and Activities]

alyssa · May 14, 2012

OK, you are right. There is no such thing as kids getting bored around camp. Usually. But when you have been camping for 5 days and still have a few more…

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When Potty Training Invades a Campsite [Camping Chronicles]

alyssa · May 11, 2012

Welcome to the third post in the Camping Chronicles. We've talked a whole lot about staying warm. Now we are switching gears entirely to potty training. I had…

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A Bloggers Mashup on Warmth [Camping Chronicles]

alyssa · May 9, 2012

Welcome to part two of "Keeping your kids warm" in our series, Camping Chronicles! Today I am simply the messenger. I called it a bloggers "mashup" cause well,…

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Tenting warmth and woes...[Camping Chronicles]

alyssa · May 7, 2012

This is the first post in our series Camping Chronicles, discussing all things camping with kids! Join us for more posts on topics such as packing, potty…

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Crag-ing it...with the babies. [repurposing your indoor baby gear]

alyssa · May 1, 2012

Join us for our series called the Camping Chronicles, for more tips and information! There is a segment of the climbing \[outdoor\] population that sighs and…

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Schoolroom Slabs, Wall Street - Moab, UT

alyssa · April 29, 2012

If you are not familiar with Wall Street / Potash Rd in Moab, UT just know that you cannot find routes with a shorter approach. You drive up, you toss out your…

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Sandflats Recreational Area and Campground, [Moab, UT]

alyssa · April 26, 2012

This has got to be up there on my list of favorite places to camp. OK, after sitting here for a moment , I can actually think of no other place I like camping…

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Hikes practically designed for kids [Arches National Park]

alyssa · April 23, 2012

Honestly, looking at the map of Arches National Park last week, deciding on what to hike, I was a little torn. Why? Cause one of my favorite hikes is to…

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When the kids nearly outnumber the adults...

alyssa · April 20, 2012

Moab, UT. For me it is a little slice of heaven. Funny though...we went there many times during college and nearly every trip became epic in someway. Things…

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A Sneaky Peek [visually speaking]

alyssa · April 18, 2012

Our Moab trip report is coming soon. Well...I think so :). Honestly, right now I am laid up with a very unhappy back. And life is sort of eating away at us. So…

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Surviving Summer [Guest Post!]

Katherine_Simms · April 12, 2012

Well, us Erickson's are out this week, in Moab, UT , climbing and hiking and making s'mores :). Keep up with us on Facebook and Twitter. Guest blogger…

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