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Alastair & Kathleen 2023 Highlights

Greetings and happy holidays to all!  2023 was a busy year for us, with family visits, travel, adventures, and a few challenges, so we decided to share an end-of-year summary with family. We hope you enjoy it! It was a… Continue Reading →

Cabo San Lucas – October 2022

I first traveled to Cabo San Lucas with my parents in 1991. They had retired to Tucson, AZ in the mid-80s, and then purchased a timeshare at the Pueblo Bonito Cabo Resort a few years later. By the mid-90s, my… Continue Reading →

Adventures in December 2021

Despite COVID’s impact throughout 2021, and my personal ups and downs, it was a good year overall. December was especially eventful with hikes, runs, swimming, rock climbing, and volunteering with the Pima Animal Care Center. I signed up for the… Continue Reading →

November 2021 – Valley of Fire Backcountry Trailfest

The Valley of Fire Backcountry Trailfest is a weekend of trail races in Logandale, Nevada. I learned about them from a woman I met last June through Meetup.com. Cassie was visiting Tucson from out of town, and was looking for… Continue Reading →

Utah Holiday, June 2021

Alastair and I had been interested in exploring more of Utah, so when I was looking at trail races for 2021 the Vacation Races Bryce Canyon event was at the top of the list. We left four days before the… Continue Reading →

Arizona Trail Skills Institute, Oct 17-18, 2020

On the weekend of October 17-18, I joined a group for the AZT’s Trail Design and Layout training event on the Arizona Trail Passage 4 (Temporal Gulch) in the Rincon Mountains. Our training focused on: Why, who, what of trail… Continue Reading →

Flagstaff – September 2020

Our vacation plans abroad this year were cancelled, but we were able to get away for a week in Flagstaff – great break from the heat and smokey air in Tucson. The emphasis of the trip was on hiking, and… Continue Reading →

Cabo San Lucas – February 2020

February is a great month to visit Cabo San Lucas – day temps in the upper 70s and water temps in the upper 60s, and the whales and their babies are migrating up the coast. Alastair and I spent a… Continue Reading →

La Jolla New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge – January 1, 2020

Alastair and I were in San Diego over the holidays, and on our last day there we attended the La Jolla New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge, our third time at the event. It’s an awesome way to begin a… Continue Reading →

San Francisco Trip – October 2019

At the end of October, Alastair and I traveled to San Francisco for a week (he went for work and I went for fun). We spent the main part of the trip in the northeast part of the city, but… Continue Reading →

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