A waterfall hike that you can walk across… say WHAT!? Where? Near Colorado Springs! This little town is one of my favorite mountain towns. It’s so picturesque. It even has an ice cream parlor and a restaurant. This town is mainly home to vacationers and summer homes, but it’s so pretty. Oh yea, this waterfall…
We have hiked about a dozen family friendly hikes at Rocky Mountain National Park. We LOVE Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP)!! It’s one of our favorite places to go in Colorado. This most recent time we went, it was during the Elk Rut Season. It has been our favorite time to go and visit the…
We have put together a list of the 8 best kid friendly stops at Garden of the Gods. This list is written by our kids. We have stopped at every parking lot and have hiked almost every trail in the park. Below is a list of the 8 stops and then there are 2 bonus…
We found a great trail at Red Rock Canyon Open Space. It’s called the Quarry Trail. This trail is along a lake, has you climbing stairs, walking through an old quarry and has outstanding views! Red Rock Canyon Open Space has many different trails that all weave in and out of each other. Reading the…
We found some family friendly hiking at Red Rock Canyon Open Space. The views are pretty and it’s not as crowded as other attractions in the area. There are many different trails, all with different names. I’m not sure if we ‘finished’ a trail. We took a couple different trails to get back to where…
We LOVE Garden of the Gods. It’s our favorite place here in Colorado. We have been so many times. I thought it would be helpful to write about what to do at Garden of the Gods with kids. Before we moved to Colorado, we would visit all.the.time. If we would visit Colorado and NOT go…
The kids told me that this was the best mother’s day ever! Haha! We did have a wonderful half day trip in Rocky Mountain National Park. We saw so many animals, went on some hikes, and had lunch and dinner in the park. It truly was a great day! We got to the park about…
Today we decided to scope out some fishing areas. Our oldest son wants to go fishing for his birthday. We have been to Woodland Park countless times and have never ventured to Rampart Reservoir. So that is what we did today. We packed up our camping stove, RTIC cooler and off we went on another…
Let’s go chasing waterfalls!! The Colorado Springs area has a few easy waterfall hikes. The kids and I have hiked them all. So far we have hiked 4 trails that have waterfalls on them. I plan to add more to this list. 4 Easy Waterfall Hikes We moved to Colorado about 6 months ago. And…
It’s a high of 53 today! In February. We NEED to get outside and do something. Tomorrow it will snow again. I know the trails will be crowded since it’s a Saturday, mid afternoon, and the only nice/warm day this week. We could go for a walk with the dog in the neighborhood. Then I…
