Category Archives: Dog Friendly

Way Down East- Escaping The Crowds

Posted on September 23, 2016 by gizmogoeswest

Summer is definitely peak season, but don’t be fooled into thinking there will not be crowds in Acadia in fall.  Fall is a great time to visit Acadia and I think lots of people have learned that.  The weather is … Continue reading →

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An old story about Gizmo hiking the 4000 footers of NH

Posted on September 9, 2016 by gizmogoeswest

Gizmo came to live with us in 2010. My mom had just gone into a nursing home and a friend thought he might be good company for my dad. My dad was not able to manage him but didn’t want … Continue reading →

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Camden Hills State Park

Posted on August 26, 2016 by gizmogoeswest

Last Friday afternoon I came home from another very long week at work and told John I was ready for a camping trip.  Trying to score a camping site (without a reservation) in a Maine state park on a beautiful … Continue reading →

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6 Months on the Road- A Dog’s View

Posted on April 8, 2016 by gizmogoeswest

This past October my human parents decided to take me on a cross-country trip in our RV.  Of course I had no idea what that meant.  To me my whole world was home, the RV and some long weekends in … Continue reading →

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Petrified Forest National Park

Posted on April 6, 2016 by gizmogoeswest

A trip to the Petrified Forest National Park was a last minute decision for us. We knew it was going to be about a 2.5-3 hour ride each way from Cottonwood Arizona but we figured with an early start we … Continue reading →

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