The Best Whitewater Paddling Towns in the Colorado Mountains

Summer’s here, the sun is shining and the rivers are rising.  It is prime river sports time here in Colorado and that includes the venerable sport of whitewater kayaking!  Colorado is reknowned for it’s epic kayaking all summer long.  Read on for the 411 on the best kayaking cities and towns in the state! With … Read more

Top Ten Perks of Life On The Road

The RV industry is riding a major boom and you might be wondering what all the fuss is about.  I can tell you I never thought about RVing once in my life and now here we are traveling North America for three full years … with my husband and 12 kids.  Oh my gosh, life … Read more

The Best Time to Live is Every Moment!!

Today, I’m feeling nostalgic. Last night for our anniversary, Dan & I spent a wonderful romantic evening in a posh hotel room.  Champagne and candlelight … sans kids. It’s honest to goodness the first full night we’ve ever spent away from our kids in all 22 years of our marriage.  Of course, we’ve gone out … Read more

Epic Day Of Freestyle Kayaking On The Arkansas River

I always look forward to going back to Buena Vista for CKS Paddlefest and am so happy with this years competition! The Buena Vista Whitewater Park is one of my favorite playboating holes! It was really small this year compared to last year because of the cold weather, it was still snowing in BV, so … Read more