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MCKAY'S TRAVEL, OUTDOORS AND PHOTOGRAPHY


Kaihalulu Red Sand Beach
This may have been my favorite place from the entire trip to Maui, the red sand against the turquoise water was incredible, we got lucky...
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
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Road to Hana Waterfalls
The road to Hana is a long stretch of road along the coast, with hundreds of tight corners and nearly as many waterfalls. One of the...
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
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Pīpīwai Trail in Haleakala
Even though we got skunked on the upper half of the national park and got completely rained out and were not able to see anything on the...
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
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Bamboo Forest Trail
One of the coolest trails I have ever hiked, out of this world. Started off with a really dense and cool bamboo forest and moved into a...
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
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Waianapanapa State Park
The black sand beach was incredible, worth the hassle of getting permits and planning it all out. The black sand was extremely unique and...
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
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Island Eats: Mauis Best Places to Eat
Of course there is a whole post written only about the food we ate on Maui. As I would consider myself a foodie, eating experiences while...
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Apr 1, 20233 min read
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Kansas City Part II
Went back to KC for the weekend. Took the family this time. Spent most of our time eating BBQ: Jack Stack and Joes were the favorites,...
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Mar 25, 20231 min read
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I Love Big Tetons
Did a 8.5 mile, 3000 ft elevation gain hike to an alpine lake in the Grand Tetons National Park. It was a very hard but very worth it...
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Oct 30, 20221 min read
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Jackson Hole
Spent the day around Jackson Hole, tried some bison burgers and tasty sweets. Then we got the chance to go white water rafting. It was...
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Oct 30, 20221 min read
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Pole Creek Caves
Did a little bit of spelunking in pole creek caves. They were extremely cool and there were so many small cavers as well as large open...
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Oct 30, 20221 min read
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Uinta Canyon Easter Year One
Hopefully the first of many easter campouts up the Uinta Canyon. Did some really cool river fishing and caught some pretty Brook Trout....
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Oct 29, 20221 min read
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Calgary Alberta
On our way up to Vanderhoof we decided to stay a few days in Calgary to split up the trip a bit, we had an awesome hotel right downtown,...
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Oct 28, 20221 min read
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Cheslatta Falls
What a cool place, these falls are very powerful and extremely beautiful. Someone we passed on the trail was surprised we wouldn't be...
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Oct 28, 20221 min read
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Silver Lake Campout
Took the weekend to go up. to silver lake and camp, the road in was very rough but gladly we had the explorer to get us there. Had the...
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Oct 26, 20221 min read
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Bryce Canyon in a day.
Spent a full day at Bryce Canyon National Park. Hiked a lot of miles and saw a lot of orange rocks and it was great. Awesome weather and...
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Oct 26, 20221 min read
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Rolling Down the River
Had the chance to kayak down the mighty Nechako River, slurpee in the cup holder and the weather was perfect for a float.
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Oct 26, 20221 min read
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Mt. Pope Provincial Park
Took a day to do a not so quick and not so easy 8 mile hike up Mt. Pope, got a good workout and got to enjoy some beautiful views. Didn't...
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Oct 24, 20221 min read
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Candyland
Amazing chance to go to Canyonlands National Park, spent 4 days there by myself doing some backcountry camping and hiking. I did take my...
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Oct 24, 20221 min read
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Camera Ruined
Well, we did a hike to test out our camera, got a few good shots and also found out it isn't waterproof. Im really good at planning hikes...
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Oct 24, 20221 min read
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Red Reef Trail Hike
March in St George means perfect time to swim, we did an awesome hike through some slot canyons with enough water to swim in, I always...
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Oct 24, 20221 min read
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