Journal Entries

Adios, Montana. Goodbye snow and cold. I love, love, love winter, but it’s time to move on to warmer climes. Two months in Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, and Mexico should be enough to warm us up. But, I always miss the mountains...

The wee spec of white says The Cave: getting through here is a tight squeeze depending on the size of your body your back-pack - and your flexibility!

We didn’t see Jessie or the Diner but great views both directions of the Musquodoboit River Valley.

Hey All, My plan is to begin my Appalachian Trail Flip Flop Thru-Hike at the end of April. This adventure is risky from the get go. I'm 60 years old and never really hiked before. I've sunken money and time into researching the best gear, I could possibly get on my budget. This is a retirement gift to myself.

This is the mountain (hill?) with the 80 meter cave which we respelled into. It is a short hike from camp.

The kids and I with some bamboo on the hike back to camp

The view from top of the mountain, so basically standing on the cave. Looking across at some of the great climbing routes across the river.

Our daughter, beginning the climb up off the trail

Kids cliff jumped across the river, then came swimming back over

No road trip in Thailand is complete without a few pics of the large loads carried by too- small trucks!