Family Trek

Is it time to leave Lake Tahoe?

Clark Vandeventer — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:16:32 +0000

Home sweet home, right? After two years in Tahoe, we've recently come really close to choosing to be intentionally homeless and setting off on a season of perpetual travel. The only problem? Tahoe has captivated us.

Celebrating 9 years of marriage

Clark Vandeventer — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:30:19 +0000

9 years ago today was our wedding day. I can't believe the adventures we've had together over the past 9 years and 9 years later we are still deeply and madly and passionately in love.

$1.25 and the most powerful moment of our Central America travels

Clark Vandeventer — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:26:39 +0000

There are lots of reasons I travel. There's one reason I travel that you can't seek out. They're moments that just happen. Powerful moments. In Antigua, Guatemala a woman looked deep into my eyes and I had one of those moments. She gave me the greatest gift of our entire 6 weeks in Central America.

Living with regret

Clark Vandeventer — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 19:15:50 +0000

Do you live with regret? I do. When I was in college I turned down the opportunity to be the driver of legendary blues artist BB King for a day. Turning down that one opportunity has caused me to seize many others.

Essential Guide to Family Camping

Clark Vandeventer — Mon, 27 May 2013 14:00:41 +0000

Are you a camper? If you're thinking that this is the year you're finally going to take your family camping, this is for you. Start here. We've compiled some of our best camping content in one place. Happy trails!

When death brings you home

Clark Vandeventer — Sun, 26 May 2013 13:17:46 +0000

After battling illnesses for the past four years, my sister-in-law Lori now waits for us on the other side. I'm back home again in Indiana this week with my brother, who I've never been more proud of.