COVID-19 has turned the world upside down. So many people are sick or have lost their lives. Never in my life did I think we’d actually see something like this. We’re fortunate in so many ways. Safe in our home, a fridge full of food, money in the bank, still Read more…
All good things must come to an end, and that means camping season has once again come to a close. The trailer is winterized and finally parked safely behind the fence in our yard. Construction Nightmare This spring (just as camping season started), the city decided to upgrade our sewer Read more…
Camping is the best. But sometimes, campground owners are not giving their best.
Twenty years ago, Jamey graduated from high school. We took the camper to Rochester for the reunion and drank some new local beers along the way.
When I was a kid, we had a pop-up camper and my parents took us camping a few times before they divorced and sold the camper, but of course as a kid, all I remember was being stuck in the car with my annoying sisters FOREVER, being forced to take Read more…
Winter was rough, we’re ready for summer and so many camping trips!
Camping adventure season started too late and ended too soon this year. Thanks, climate change. The camper has been winterized, no more trips are planned until at least April of next year. But that doesn’t mean the adventures end here! Stay tuned as we talk about winter bike rides (yes, really) Read more…
In which Jamey tries to recapture his high school glory days when his parents took them camping in Wisconsin Dells.
I have played baseball with the Pine Island Pioneers since 2000, and I am not planning on stopping anytime soon. This year, baseball playoffs were at Darrts Park in Owatonna, so we took the opportunity to make it a camping trip. We made our reservation at River View Campground just Read more…
I know there’s a difference between tent camping and RV camping, but I wasn’t prepared for how much tent campers hate when RVers use the word camping. Why so much hate and judgement? We’re all enjoying the great outdoors, exploring new places, having new experiences. A friend of mine is an Read more…