High Adventure camping trip in Santa Cruz Carson and Tucker went with their church young men's group to Santa Cruz for a high adventure camping trip. They went mountain biking - the yellow line shows their trail. and they spent some fun time on the beach. example of the racks on the back of the trucks
Scout Campout Carson, Tucker, and I went on a quick camping trip in Oakton, VA, in the Scout Leaders yard. The kids prepared their own foil dinners with hamburger, carrots, and potatoes and cooked them over the fire.
Backyard Camping To finish off his Bear badge in Cub Scouts, we did some backyard camping. We have been wanting to do it for weeks, but it rained every weekend. So we finally decided to do it in spite of the the rain. It was nice to get it all setup and
Carson's Time at Goshen Scout Camp I went to scout camp two weeks ago. It was fun. I earned five merit badges: Rifle shooting, Robotics, Canoeing, Space Exploration, and Chess. We woke up at about 6 in the morning and ate at 8. Then we went to Rifle shooting then Robotics. After that we went to
Backyard Camping The weather was beautiful Easter weekend. So we decided to enjoy it with some backyard camping, complete with 'smores.
Carson's Scout Campout Carson went on his first Scout overnight campout last weekend. His scout leader emailed these pictures today. They went to an area about 20 minutes south of us called Pohick Bay. They slept in tent on Friday night and then hiked on Saturday. Copperhead in the stream!
Camping at Jonika Gap Keith took the kids camping on a Friday, and they came back on Saturday evening. Can you see the tree face? Savannah caught a fish! Can you see it??? putting together a pizza for dinner Tucker caught a fish too, a little bigger than Savannah's fish. eating homemade
We got to roast marshmallows! We rented a cabin in the Sequoia National Monument area to the south of the National Park. (Below) Here I am roasting my 20th marshmallow. Oh yeah, and my mom is sitting next to me. [ (Below) We went to the trail of 100 Giants, and this was the first giant
carson Camping at Desertstone This weekend, Carson and I had our first father-son camp-out at Desertstone. With all of the earthquakes that we have been having, we decided to add to our emergency supplies with a tent and sleeping bags. Carson got his own sleeping bag for his 3rd birthday a week