Fresh, Fresh, Fresh! and local grown! Chilies, peppers of all variety, limes, mangoes, papayas, oranges, cantaloupe. The gourmet cook will love the amazing variety of spices and frijoles. A nina bonita selling her families produce direct from the family farm. And my favorite – mangoes – they are in season […]
Lacey
In 2009 I was laid off from my teaching job for the last time. I decided to say goodbye to that old career and not look back. Instead of looking for another teaching job I returned to a lifestyle I love. I moved into my trusty 4×4 Toyota Tundra and […]
Sweet Obsession
Many of Mexico’s best whitewater rivers can only be rafted during the monsoon season. This is when little creeks become raging whitewater rivers. We were headed for the put-in of the Mulatos-Aros river to do a one hundred and forty mile exploration. This would be a second descent. Our truck […]
Flash Flood Arroyo
Sales of “Camp Cooking WITHOUT Coolers II” have been going great. Twelve retail stores including NRS now carry to book and internet sales via the website are going strong. Thanks to everyone in the boating community for being so supportive. Unfortunately for those of you thinking you will order a […]
Order Now!
Many women have told me they admire my ability to run high water, class IV -V rapids (this is Lacey writing, not Neil). If they only knew how nervous I was beforehand – they might not make those comments. Often, I have butterflies in my stomach. Anytime I am on […]
FEAR!
The river community is very supportive; cookbook sales are going strong. As we travel I occasionally stop in whitewater stores to see if they would be interested in carrying the book. I usually receive a positive response. Every store I’ve stopped at now carries copies – the most recently added […]
Number 10
We are almost ready to take off on another river journey. We will let the river levels determine our path. Here is our general itinerary: May in Oregon/Northern California, June in Idaho, July in Colorado/Arizona, and August in Mexico. I hope you will grab your boat and meet us somewhere along this journey.