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Some Trips are Carefully Planned Masterpieces. Others are… Boises.

Our little trio—Grant, Ripley, and me—embarked on a family adventure to Boise, Idaho. We expected a light, relaxing getaway. Instead, we got a comedy of travel, overeating, scenic detours, toddler moods, and one very frigid hot springs misadventure. In other words…it was perfect.

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tags: Ripley, 2025, Idaho
categories: Ripley, Year, Domestic Travel
Tuesday 11.18.25
Posted by Luke Martin
 

Pivoting to Casa Bonita in Denver

Pivot. Defined as a verb that “completely changes the way in which one does something.” It’s a nice way of saying throwing away what you had and starting a new. After the debacle that was Jamaica, we pivoted from our initial thought of going to Oaxaca, Mexico, and settled on something domestic in Denver, Colorado.

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tags: 2025, Colorado, Ripley
categories: Domestic Travel, Year, Ripley
Tuesday 02.25.25
Posted by Luke Martin