Tag Archives: adventure

Waking Up On California’s Kern River

Posted on January 4, 2012 by adventuremama

While camping alongside California’s Kern River, a whitewater rafting guide and new mother of two wakes up to the notion that experience lies in the toiling. Continue reading →

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Safety First: Rockin Out in Joshua Tree National Park

Posted on August 26, 2011 by adventuremama

Baby Licious, Doggie and I do laps with the stroller under the desert sky’s cerulean canopy, measuring the pros and cons of each campsite at Joshua Tree’s Jumbo Rocks Campground. Exiled from the camper, we’ve got time to burn – … Continue reading →

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Mother Ocean

Posted on May 5, 2011 by adventuremama

Leaning over the kayak, I peer down amber stalks of kelp growing from the ocean floor. Nearby, a sea lion surfaces – we consider each other amid gentle, early-fall rollers making their way to shore.  As the wave set passes, … Continue reading →

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