by justbeingbing | Jul 19, 2019 | Americana, Camping, Colorado Road trip 2019, Freedom, Hiking, hipcamp, Journey, Road trip with your dog, White golden retrievers
All my cross-country driving hadn’t prepared me for the rush of being on top of the world at our hip-camp site in Canon City, Colorado. I am mesmerized as I sit here in front of my roaring campfire, crackling now and again with the occasional spit of rain...
by justbeingbing | Jul 14, 2019 | Americana, Camping, Colorado Road trip 2019, hipcamp, Journey, Road trip with your dog, Solo female travel, White golden retrievers, women
For six days at the beginning of July, Lexi the Golden and I traveled westward from Virginia to Colorado. We were past the half-way mark now, and after a lovely day exploring eastern and central Missouri, we were more than ready to call it a day as we approached the...
by justbeingbing | Aug 2, 2018 | Camping, Florida Keys Road Trip 2018, Freedom, Hiking, Journey, Solo female travel, women
When I first began day dreaming through this adventure, it took a while to unearth exactly where I felt compelled to explore. I had a decent handle on the path I would take – mountains through Virginia, North Carolina and northern Georgia and then south...
by justbeingbing | Jul 29, 2018 | Camping, Florida Keys Road Trip 2018, Freedom, Hiking, Journey, Solo female travel, women
Earlier this summer, when I decided I would strike out for the Florida Keys, it never once occurred to me to fly the 1100+ miles. Instead, for the past 6 weeks or more, I’ve joyfully unfurled maps of every state from Virginia to Florida on the kitchen table,...
