We were off the grid for most of July. The girls had their first backpacking trip for 5 days in the Trinity Alps with our dear friends the Parrys. We all loved it and the girls attacked each day’s hike with great attitudes and spirit. We did 20 miles! It was a perfect pace for …
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European Tour Part 1
In 2017 at Christmas time, we were chatting with our good friend Marianne McGriff. She was telling us about her plans with her husband, Carver, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of D Day in Normandy in 2019. They go to Normandy regularly, leading trips wherein they trace Carver’s steps as an infantryman as he invaded …