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  • First Rock Trip of the Year:  Wonderstone!

    First Rock Trip of the Year: Wonderstone!

    The new year finally gave us a good weekend, decent weather (the recent big winter storm completely skipped over us), and enough free time to get out the door — so we pointed Big Zippy toward Vernon, Utah and officially kicked off our first rockhounding trip of the year. This trip felt like a milestone…

  • Etsy shop progress

    Etsy shop progress

    Though I would post a quick update, I’ve been putting some more work into my Etsy shop. Deciding on how to display products and pricing. I’ve setup a small corner of my apartment to work as a makeshift studio. I’ll post again soon when we have the shop opened. Shari and I also recently went…

  • Making Progress.

    When I first decided to make a website and open an online shop, I assumed it would all come together in a weekend. Maybe two, if I took snack breaks. Spoiler: it took slightly longer than that. But the good news is — things are finally happening, and I’m actually pretty excited about where it’s…

  • When the Blog Fights Back: One Noob’s Saga

    When the Blog Fights Back: One Noob’s Saga

    Let me tell you something I have learned the hard way: building a blog homepage on WordPress.com is not for the faint of heart. It is for the brave, the curious, and the people who are too stubborn to admit defeat after four hours of clicking buttons that may or may not do anything. The…

  • Hello World!

    Hello World!

    I’m Richard with CampRockRambler, I am a camping and rockhounding enthusiast. Come join my adventure!