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When we started this blog in 2011, it was a place for us to plan and to dream. We knew we’d be taking an extended trip through the West and we wanted a place for friends and family to be

**Note: As I went to post this, I realized Bret had written a post on the same topic, but I thought it might be nice to get two perspectives on the same trip. I hope you don’t mind!** When friends

It’s been a long, cold and wet spring in Minnesota, not exactly conducive to camping OR family road trips. But that doesn’t mean we’ve been sitting idle! Some of you may know that last summer we wrote a book called