Ellen and Steve's Excellent Adventure

Welcome to the Ride of Our Live's!

  • Home
  • Activities
    • Beach
    • Blogging
    • Boating
    • Camping
    • Conversation
    • Cruising
    • Event
    • Family
    • Food
    • Friends
    • Learning
    • Health
    • Lodging
    • Peace Corps
    • Planning
    • Point of Interest
    • The Arts
    • Travelling
    • Tutoring
  • Places
    • Atlantic Ocean
    • Bayfield
    • Brazil
    • California
    • Columbia
    • Denmark
    • Door County
    • East Coast
    • Ecuador
    • England
    • France
    • Germany
    • Midwest
    • Netherlands
    • Norway
    • Peru
    • Portugal
    • Saint Paul
    • South Africa
    • Spain
    • Sweden
    • Topanga
    • Western US
    • Wisconsin
  • Postcard from Ellen’s Edge
  • Resources
  • About Us

mountains

Up

December 7, 2015December 6, 2015 Steve 3 Comments Ecuador, Travelling

I’m happy to say that Ellen felt much better today.  We packed up, had breakfast, and headed over to the van company across the street.  We decided to go with the van, even though it was $3.50 more per person.  It was just across the street.  On the van, an Ecuadorean told us that the […]

Continue reading


Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy

November 20, 2015 Steve Hiking, Topanga

One of our favorite places to hike in Topanga is at the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy along Tuna Canyon Road.  While living here Mac and his friend Dali (along with Ellen and Wendy), walked here nearly every day. The Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy is an agency of the state of California in the United States […]

Continue reading


Crater Lake

October 29, 2015October 27, 2015 Steve 2 Comments Point of Interest, Travelling, Western US

We finally said good bye to Barbara and Hyla’s hospitality this morning, heading out toward Crater Lake National Park.  It was a beautiful blue sky, which seems to only get bluer as one approaches altitude. On the way, we stopped for lunch at a rest area. We continued on, stopping at a few vista viewing […]

Continue reading


More Lava Fields

October 26, 2015October 25, 2015 Steve 1 Comment Point of Interest, Travelling, Western US

Driving west through Oregon I was impressed with the number of cattle.  I would have expected more in Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho.  To be sure, they were there, but upon entering Oregon, there were many more.  Other observations: East of the Rockies the hay is baled in round cylinders; while west of the Rockies it […]

Continue reading


Search

Search for:

Subscribe here

Join 98 other subscribers
  • Popular
  • Recent
  • Vigeland Museet og Parken Jul 3, 2016
  • Panama Farewell Jan 7, 2019
  • Studying Spanish in Cuenca, Ecuador May 12, 2015
  • Brat Fry Secrets Revealed Aug 2, 2015
  • Las Lajas Playa Dec 31, 2018
  • And One is Gold May 12, 2025
  • French Polynesia (Tahiti) Apr 30, 2025
  • Blown Away by Auckland Apr 24, 2025
  • Mount Maunganui Apr 19, 2025
  • Sydney Apr 18, 2025
  • Mari on And One is Gold

    Can’t wait to hear all about your amazing adventure in (...)

  • Michael on And One is Gold

    Welcome back, S&E! What an amazing trip. Will there be (...)

  • Debbie on And One is Gold

    Welcome

  • Beth S on And One is Gold

    Love your summary post! Welcome back to the states. Looking (...)

  • Marlene M on And One is Gold

    Can’t wait to see you both! It has been an amazing and (...)

Categories

Archives

Ellen and Steve's Excellent Adventure All rights reserved. Theme by Colorlib Powered by WordPress
 

Loading Comments...