Adam Haydock Climbing Tonti Falls Starved Rock State Park I was able to get a couple days off of work due to the "extreme" conditions, so I took Brandon out to Starved Rock State Park to learn how to ice climb. We got to Starved Rock and signed in to go to Lasalle Falls which is a 20ft beginner route. Both days we...
last day in Puerto Rico and it sure has been one amazing trip!! This last excursion was not anything short of awesome. The years previous I have traveled up the Rio Sabana to the Trade Winds rail to El Toro and down the Rio Cubuy to PR 191. I have gone up the Rio Blanco to the Rio Icaco to the pipeline trail, and...
Culebra Puerto Rico Flamenco Beach The day before we got round trip tickets from Fajardo to Culebra and back to Fajardo so we can make sure we had a spot on the ferry boat. We arrived early and parked our car at the parking lot that they had set up for travelers to the islands. Eventually, we made it on the ferry and got...
El Yunque cloud forest dwarf plants So in the middle of the night I heard something running around the tent, we were hundreds of feet up on a ridge and I have never seen any dogs or cats roaming around from the neighborhood below where we were camping at. So there is something running around and all of a sudden it runs right into the...
Observatory Cave Arecibo Puerto Rico Last day in the hotel and we got an early start to the Observatory cave on the Tanama river. Thankfully the circus cult freaks were not banging on the bass so Laura and I got to the parking lot and I talked to the security guard about following the trail to the river to visit the cave. He...
Main borehole passage of Cueva Larga So the night before we were hanging out in the room and all of a sudden we hear a bass guitar with some of the deepest bass I have heard In a while coming from what appeared to be below us??. I figured it was another music box on 4 wheels wrapped in cheap dynamax that was...
