Madd Max Hit Up Portland

 

Maine sushi.

 

And shopping FTW.

Apps upon returning home.

Followed by family dinner with Richard.

Madd Max Has A Quintessential Day

 

Biking to the lake.

 

Hanging on the paddleboad with their cuz.

The Scrapper Rounds Out Day Three

At his Taisie's alma mater, Skidmore.

Then, U Mass Amherst.

 

Meanwhile, the cousins were enjoying Tamworth malts.

 

Upon arrival at home, some night barn hockey.

Followed by a beautiful fire with some stale marshmallows.

The Scrapper Is On Day Two

The afternoon started with an urban hike of the Cascadilla Gorge.

Followed by a tour of Ithaca College, Max's favorite of the trip.

A stop thru Syracuse.

Before landing in Saratoga Springs for dinner.

The Scrapper Starts His East Coast College Tour

After leaving early in the am, a stop at a cat cafe in Barre.

En route to Champlain in Burlington.

It's got views.

And more views.

Also, ramen.

Next stop, University of Vermont, where there was this eerie art.

Madd Max Does Some Hiking

Madd and Jess headed up Bickford.

The Page-Bethels headed to the Chimney for an overnight at the top.

Madd Max Has A Happy 4th

Ready for the parade.

Small town Americana at it's finest.

 

Please note, the tractor, which was one of quite a few.

Also, this public library dinosaur.

Maddie and her first Moxie.

That's a pretty town.

The fam headed to Wyatt's for fireworks.

Wyatt is a local dude, not a professional fireworks guy.  That said, these are his MASSIVE fireworks.