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Celebrating the Holidays in Pigeon Forge with Family and Friends

We were truly blessed to spend six wonderful weeks in Pigeon Forge celebrating the 2024 Thanksgiving and Christmas season with family and friends. Our immediate four-generation family visited from Minnesota for Thanksgiving, and we had a surprise December visit from dear Wisconsin friends and their crew. This marks the start of our first winter not heading to Disney—instead, we embraced the magic of the Smokies before making our way toward Arizona for the rest of the snow season. Continue reading Celebrating the Holidays in Pigeon Forge with Family and Friends

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Exploring D.C. Amid the Pre-Election Buzz

We usually find ourselves in the Washington D.C. area each fall, reconnecting with friends and our church family. This year, however, we arrived from a new direction—traveling down from the Catskills in New York and navigating the motorhome through the busy North D.C. metro area. With the 2024 Presidential election only the following week, the city was buzzing with an extra large security presence, rallies, and protests. Still, we made the most of it, weaving through all that to explore new sights. Continue reading Exploring D.C. Amid the Pre-Election Buzz

Jason Winget
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More Jeep Badges of Honor in Colorado, Summer 2024

There is a small window of time during the summer that the passes in Colorado are open for offroading and we were able to hit that! We had a great time, a really challenging trail that ultimately caused a few bruises on the Jeep that needed to be fixed, and we did not leave Colorado without damage to the motorhome because of a freak windstorm just west of Monarch Pass. With our new Thousand Trails Adventure membership we checked out the recently added Blue Mesa Thousand Trails park between Gunnison and Montrose, Colorado.  Continue reading More Jeep Badges of Honor in Colorado, Summer 2024

Jason Winget