This weekend we met up with some of our friends from college for a relaxing camping trip at Manresa Beach located just a little south of Santa Cruz. We got to use the gear we received for our wedding for the first time. Growing up I loved camping but never quite realized the work that goes into planning. However, it's totally worth it.
Our meals were amazing: mountain man breakfast, tin foil dinner, cobbler in the dutch oven. Need I say more?!?!
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Overall, a great weekend. The camping facilities were really nice. They even had coin operated showers, which made getting ready for church a breeze. Thanks Krista and Jonathan.