Traveling, hiking, and fishing are some of my common pursuits. Doing so with a dog can transform an ordinary trip into an unforgettable adventure. For me, that four-legged companion is Chucky, my energetic 3 ½ year old chocolate Lab/German Shorthaired Pointer mix. At around 85 pounds of solid muscle, boundless curiosity, and a tail that … Continue reading Travels with Chucky: Pros and Cons of Traveling, Hiking, and Fishing with a Dog
Category: Hiking
Quest of the Sandstone Buddha
Radio crackles – "you're smoking, your brakes are on fire!" Downshift – engine screams “We’re still going 50 I think” quick mental conversion, the speedo reads in km/h. Angus’ body sways on the steep descent. I make the smallest possible corrective movements to keep us steady. “How far do we have to the bottom?” Tour … Continue reading Quest of the Sandstone Buddha
