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Catalina Island

Latitudes & Attitudes Seafaring Magazine sponsored a Cruiser’s Weekend at Two Harbors on Catalina Island this past weekend. Free seminars by and for boaters who have an interest in cruising. I was already interested but when I found out about … Continue reading

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Only an RV or Boat Owner Would Care…

After the week I’ve had…  and since I’m in control of the house this weekend…  I decided to do an experiment on the kitchen counter. J

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We Made It!

One year ago yesterday L & I decided to take an introductory sailing lesson.  The very next day we signed up for a series of classes and experiences with the intent of advancing through enough levels to be able to … Continue reading

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I Blame It On Groupthink!

Thirty-one guys were here at the Nelson B&B, Recreation, and Event Center this past Thursday night.  Church men’s group.  We’re having BBQ’s once a month during summer break.  During sharing time one of the newer guys mentions he is the … Continue reading

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Summer Camp 2011 Is Over

It’s a sad, tired, yet reflectful day here on the left coast.  For the past eight days we’ve had friends from LA (lower Alabama) here to experience Summer Camp 2011 (O.C. adult version) at The Nelson B&B, Activity, and Event … Continue reading

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Five days all above 7,000′

We took the PAV up to Mammoth Lakes area in the Eastern Sierras over the July 4th holiday weekend.  We saw many firsts. First first is Obsidian Dome.  This is a steam explosion volcano that aside from lava rock made … Continue reading

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“650,000 square acres… pick a place”

Last weekend our beach excursion plans fell through at the last moment so Liz and I woke up Saturday morning and decided to head out for the night.  We tossed a coin between a 7,ooo’ elevation forest two hours north … Continue reading

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Catalina Island On A Trawler

This post is several weeks late (which is earlier than some!) but I thought we’d share the experience.  L& I signed up months ago for a three day/two night Trawler School around Catalina Island.  I’ve always been curious about the … Continue reading

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Introducing the PAV

After last weekend’s trawler trip to Catalina we decided to use the holiday weekend for our first excursion in the PAV (Pleasure Assault Vehicle).  Thanks to Shane for entrusting us with his 4th adventure vehicle (as he goes on to … Continue reading

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Week’s End

We went kayaking with Stephanie, Tom, and Jack. Great way to end the week. J

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