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    • Paradise On Pennies Humbled in the Yukon | Grizzlies, Glaciers, & Gazing at our Past
    Yukon

    Imagine it: 25 million acres of wilderness with glaciers & grizzlies, & few people in sight. Standing there, with silty green river water rushing around you, braiding off in different directions, your boots wet & muddy, your soul nourished. Since …

    Paradise On Pennies Swattin’ Skeeters on the Skeena | Tales from British Columbia Rivers
    British Columbia

    We’ve camped along several beautiful rivers in British Columbia, Canada. As opposed to our experiences in the States, we find it easier to find riverside or even lakeside camp spots. In the U.S., these waterside spots to camp are almost …

    Paradise On Pennies Joy, Chance, & a Meowing Tree
    Washington

    Joy, Chance, & a Meowing Tree: Living on the road has brought us two very special things – Joy & Chance. We talk a lot about Joy. Joy is very different than fun. Joy makes you happy, present, & thankful. …

    Paradise On Pennies Hiking, Camping, Finding Waterfalls in Washington
    Washington

    We found some great camping spots in Washington, as usual. The forests of Washington displays the deep of the Pacific Northwest vibe, albeit much of it is missing the true old-growth forests. All of the volcanoes in the Cascade range …

    Paradise On Pennies Olympic National Park is Amazing, And it Allows Dogs!
    Olympic National Park

    There are several great things about Olympic National Park: the scenery is unique and incredible, the diversity of ecosystems is unmatched in the U.S., and now this is one of the few National Parks that allows dogs on trails in …