by Katie Wright | Oct 13, 2018 | 31 Adventures
“OK girl, you ever hung cement siding before?” “No, actually,” I said. Bill grinned as he handed me a yellow tape measure, bright pink protective glasses, a work apron and a screwdriver. “Welp, that’ll change after today!” It had been chilly and clouded when I arrived...
by Katie Wright | Oct 9, 2018 | 31 Adventures
“OK, chase him up here!” The dust of the corral had stirred up and was softly glowing in the sunset. I found myself on a beautiful black gelding named Uno in the middle of the corral, reigns in hand, with my friend Kelly riding beside me. Kelly, my adventure buddy for...
by Katie Wright | Oct 9, 2018 | 31 Adventures
When I told my sister Sarah that one of my planned adventures was watching the sunrise from a cool location, she said, “You could just get up in time to see the sunrise. That’s something you’ve never done before.” Anyone who knows me will probably agree. I have never...
by Katie Wright | Oct 9, 2018 | 31 Adventures
We had pitched our tent by the time the sunset sent orange flares across the lake. Kelly and I agreed we were hungry. “I’ll start filling the air mattresses,” I said, and Kelly said, “I’ll get going on dinner!” We had set up camp in the non-electric camping area on...
by Katie Wright | Oct 9, 2018 | 31 Adventures
My friend Kelly was in the outdoor sports section of Wal-Mart when I met up with her for the weekend. I had packed my Chevy Sonic with two air mattresses, pillows, a lantern and a tent I’d borrowed from some generous friends. Now, we were picking up last-minute...
