Rafting the Grand Canyon – Part 3

Rafting the Grand Canyon – Part 3

Wandering Zen – Rafting the Grand Canyon – Part 3   We conclude our series on Rafting the Grand Canyon with special guest Caprice LePante.  Her adventure comes to and end and she reflects on the trip and how it changed her life…    ...
Rafting the Grand Canyon – Part 2

Rafting the Grand Canyon – Part 2

 In our last episode we began an epic white-water adventure down the Grand Canyon with our special guest Caprice LePante.  She’s back for part 2 and we pick up where we left off, on the helicopter heading from the Bar 10 Ranch down into the...
The Return to Catalina

The Return to Catalina

 There is no better way to end a summer here in southern California than with a trek to Catalina.  This gem is so close but takes you so far away from the hustle and bustle of the mainland!  It is especially great when you are invited to spend the weekend with...
Yosemite Reclaims its Names

Yosemite Reclaims its Names

 The battle has ended and Yosemite National Park reclaims its names.  Let’s take a quick look back at the journey over the past 3+ years…   Back on March 1st, 2016, Aramark became Yosemite’s new concessionaire and they took the reigns over the...
Wandering State Fairs

Wandering State Fairs

 There is nothing like a State Fair!  They scream summer, food, and fun. They also showcase the biggest, best, and brightest of the counties from around your state.  We thought we’d focus on the fun taking place throughout the United States with a spotlight on...
Soarin’ Over California

Soarin’ Over California

Wandering Zen – Soarin’ Over California   We are back at the Disneyland Resort to experience an old friend that has made a return to the park – Soarin’ Over California.  This fan favorite takes you on a great adventure through the Golden...
Wandering the Black Spire Outpost

Wandering the Black Spire Outpost

Wandering Zen – The Black Spire Outpost on Batuu    SPOILER ALERT! If you want your first visit to be without spoilers – turn back now.   Ready for a trip to Batuu?  Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge officially opened at the Disneyland Resort on May...
The 3 Downtowns of Las Vegas

The 3 Downtowns of Las Vegas

Wandering Zen – The 3 Downtowns of Las Vegas  There is so much more to Las Vegas than the strip so on your next visit, make a point of getting out and exploring the other things that Vegas has to offer.    Links to get you started on your adventure:Downtown Las...
The Return to Cedar Grove

The Return to Cedar Grove

 The only thing better than a trip to Cedar Grove in Kings Canyon National Park is a trip with your very BEST friends (more on that when you listen).  This was the 50th annual trip to the park for Dennis and Sue and we had the honor of crashing their campsite for a...