Zion National Park truly is an iconic park. The towering sandstone cliffs swirled with reds, creams, and pink tones overlook the green canyon and Virgin River below. The name Zion means “promised land” and we can see why. It’s a park full of rich history of native peoples and pioneers, and is now preserved for generations to enjoy as a national park.
We are Ash, Margaux, and Martha, and Luke – a family of four living in San Diego, CA. We grew up as a couple exploring the outdoors, fishing, backpacking, hiking, camping, and stand-up paddle surfing. Now as a family of three, adventuring fuels our spirits and immerses our daughter into a lifestyle that we know will enrich her development. In 2018, we bought our custom campervan, and we affectionately refer to him as “Bruce.” We love that he has expanded our adventures into #advantures!
Our handle, @SoWeWent, is all about “going”. Whether we spend an afternoon at the the beach, weekend excursions to local forest areas, or longer road trips to the mountains or beyond, our goal is to make the most of our time together and squeeze every bit of adventure out of life. So We Went represents the activity that follows every desire to travel and explore and do. Adventure was calling, so we went…
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“Get ready! Your traveling and adventure days are over!” “You are chained. You will have to settle down.”
We heard it ALL before we had our daughter. We just want to put it out there that it’s NOT true. If you are planning to have a baby or just became parents and you are unsure about traveling, just know we think getting out there and traveling is even better with a baby! Read More
No campsite reservation and you are are headed out tonight? Want solitude and great views? No problem! Disperse camp! If you are like us, you may not always plan ahead and book designated campsites. Plus campsites can be crowded, noisy, and don’t offer solitude in most cases. If you aren’t familiar with dispersed camping, it basically means camping outside of a designated campground. Keep in mind this means no services are available like trash, potable water, bathrooms, and so on. If that doesn’t scare you away, here are some pointers for finding spots that are peaceful and available, even up to the last minute! Read More