Making New Memories at Williams Fork

Making New Memories at Williams Fork

If you read David’s last Blue View, you’ll know he hasn’t visited Williams Fork in the Arapaho National Forest since about 1965… ~55 years ago… his last visit was just before he entered the Navy as a 18-year old young recruit. I, on the other hand, had never visited this out-of-the-way, memory-making place, so when we were looking for our next campsite, it didn’t take long to make a decision. Williams Fork, it was. We consulted the National Forest website to insure that the campground was open and off we went.

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Flat Rocks, Family and Thoughts on a Nomadic Lifestyle

Flat Rocks, Family and Thoughts on a Nomadic Lifestyle

Not so different than us 20+ years ago, Brad and Cat got tired of the rat race. Instead of buying a sailboat and heading off to sea, they opted for a land yacht or more specifically, a ‘skulie’… a re-purposed school bus that has been upfitted to become a home on wheels. Her name is Berta! Before setting out on a grand adventure, they decided to get some experience living in and driving Berta and camp hosting for a summer in a National Forest seemed a great idea.

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Garden of the Gods & A Little Golf

Garden of the Gods & A Little Golf

Though David grew up in Colorado and I lived in-state for 10 years, we seem to be acting like tourists, happy to be back in Colorado and wanting to see all the sights we haven’t seen in years. Come with us to visit the Garden of the Gods and then join us for a little golf.

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