Chris

Chris

Wheels up

We wrapped up work and we caught a Lyft just after 1500 CST.  We got clothes and camping gear into three suitcases.  One we are going to check and the other two are carry-ons.  There is an amazing amount of…

Pickett State Park

Pickett State Park is two hours north east of Nashville where we headed on Sunday. The park has many unique features due to the massive amount of limestone and water features. Our first trek was a venture along the 3…

Get your towel ready

In September we will be headed out west to Yellowstone National Park and a few parks in Utah.  The Yellowstone leg will be a family trip and the Utah trip will be the two of us on a quest for…

Glaciers in the sky

We woke up early to take a train to Engelberg. Engelberg is at the base of Mount Titlis. This would be our highest point on this trip surpassing 10,000 feet. Somehow we got in the Globi train car. Globi is…

Adventure Mountain

We woke up this morning ready for an Alpine adventure and Switzerland delivered. We were headed on Lucerne’s golden tour.  After grabbing our tickets from the helpful tourist desk we headed to pier two where our boat journey departs. Pilatus…

Sky Pilot

We got off to an early start. We were headed to Grindelwald which was a 45 minute train ride from Interlaken.  In true Swiss fashion the ride was visually striking and full of picturesque landscapes. Grindelwald Arriving in Grindelwald we…

Can you hear me now?

Waking up in Interlaken Switzerland is an amazing thing. Everything is beautiful. Harder Kulm The previous night I found a hike that would be interesting. We were going to hike up to Harder Kulm which has a restaurant and a…

Freiburg and Titisee

We arrived in Freiburg at the main train station. Looked up where our Airbnb was and plotted our course on our phones. With only one wrong turn we were there in less than 15 minutes. We’d had a long day…

Frankfurt

Early in the AM we left cologne via train and took a one hour train ride to Frankfurt. Devin had found a four hour walking tour called Frankfurt on Foot that only cost 12 euro. That’s three euro each hour!!…