Ah, Boulder. Tucked away in the foothills of the Rockies, Boulder has everything we love in a town: good coffee and tea, incredible hiking trails just outside the city limits (in this case, inside the city limits), and, of course, great gluten free food. There are a bunch of dedicated gluten free restaurants in Boulder…
Rocky Mountain National Park is an incredible combination of alpine lakes, rugged rocky peaks (mountains, if you will), and an abundance of wildlife that you won’t find many other places around the country. We spent five full days in Rocky Mountain National Park, and loved every minute of it. Spend your mornings hitting the hiking…
There are parts of Yellowstone National Park that make you feel like you’re on another planet. Bright blue-green thermal pools. Towering geyser eruptions. And herds of bison that we’re convinced are at least part alien. It was our first stop on a big road trip that included Yellowstone and Grand Teton in Wyoming, then took…
Olympic National Park is one of three incredible national parks in Washington State, and is by far the most diverse and interesting of the three. The park boasts rocky alpine zones, perpetually moist rainforests, rugged coastal beaches, and more. There are only a few places in the world where you can spend the first half…
On our last trip to Bend, which took us from our home in Portland out Highway 26 past the base of Mount Hood and into central Oregon, we spent a good chunk of the drive talking about how fast and drastically the landscape changes as soon as you cross over the Cascades. Dense evergreen forests…
I have been to Denver, Colorado four times in the past year and a half, and every time I’ve had a chance to try more and more of the gluten free restaurants in Denver. In October 2020, after two weeks in the Denver area, I came to the realization that I needed to take a…