• Beckett and Chuck’s Trapeze Lesson

    August 16, 2014 - By 

    For Beckett’s 8th birthday, he wanted a little adventure.  Kirsten found a Trapeze deal on Groupon that cost about $70 for 2 people to have an introductory lesson.  Mara doesn’t dig heights, so Beckett and I gave it a shot. They start with a 10 minute safety and commands briefing,…

  • Paragliding in Ölüdeniz, Turkey

    May 22, 2014 - By 

    We can now add paragliding to the list of activities we didn’t know we wanted to do until presented with the opportunity.  Turns out that where we’re staying in Turkey (Fethiye/Calis Beach) is about a half hour away from Ölüdeniz, which is famous for both its turquoise blue waters and…

  • ATV/Quad Tour in Morocco

    March 9, 2014 - By 

    While we enjoy some sightseeing while we travel, we enjoy activities and adventures even more.  So once we booked our tickets to Morocco, I started looking for fun things to do while there.  I came across some highly-recommended ATV tours, and since riding ATVs was on Kirsten’s bucket list, we…

  • Ziplining – Flight of the Gibbon

    October 16, 2013 - By 

    We originally wanted to zipline in Hawaii, but put that off once we knew we were heading to Thailand. Flight of the Gibbon is about a 45 minute drive up into the mountains East of Chiang Mai.   The scenery was great, but the last 15-20 min are twisty-turny and our…