Kids traveling alone, whether they are teens or young adults, can be a scary prospect for many parents. I know for even me, the matriach of the KelloggShow, I agonized over the question of safety. Is it safe for my teens to travel alone? Even after the tickets were purchased and accommodations booked, I debated … Read more
We all run into two different types of people in life, risk takers, and those who play it safe. The risk takers seize the day, they run taking seemingly uninhibited leaps off the edges of cliffs. They are excited to throw themselves into the unknown – new businesses, new opportunities, new locations. Those who play … Read more
As we crossed the border from ID into British Columbia, the stoke was high. We were really on our way to Alaska now. Immediately, miles turned to km and French was as prevalent as Spanish is in the states. Border crossings are typically uneventful and this one was no different. With one thing on our … Read more
Banks, ID is home to one of the most iconic rivers in the country, The North Fork of the Payette. It’s a river that attracts some of the best kayakers. But, Banks is also home to the more well paddled rivers like the South Fork of the Payette (Class III/IV) and the Upper Main (Class … Read more
We’ve been traveling through British Columbia and Alberta on our way to Alaska trying to paddle as many rivers as we can. Canada has so many great rivers to offer anyone in the whitewater scene. So far we’ve paddled the Kananaskis, Toby Creek, the Horsethief, the Maligne, the Athabasca, and the Kicking Horse River. And now, my … Read more
Getting children excited about history is as easy as introducing it in a way that is interesting. We also seek out hands on workshops, or an interactive historic locales. But what about religious history? Especially when it’s not your own? Is there even a point? All history is important as knowledge is power. Armed with … Read more
Mount Sopris is a beautiful peak right outside Carbondale, CO. Our backpacking trip to the summit was such a spontaneous adventure and one of the most memorable because we just went exploring and figured it out along the way. You don’t always need a plan, you just need to go. What I’ve learned in life … Read more