Adventures of a highpointer
About Me
I’m Carrie! A hard working mom of two boys, born and raised in the beautiful mountains of east Tennessee. My family loves traveling, being outdoors, and finding as many adventures together as we can. We hope that you love reading about our adventures and that we can inspire other families to get outside and explore our beautiful planet!
Our Most Recent Adventures
Mt. Elbert – Colorado
I’ve had my heart set on climbing Mt. Elbert, Colorado’s highest peak at 14,433ft., for about two years and we finally got the opportunity! I’ll start by saying
2023 Summer Road Trip Adventure
On July 1, 2023 we set out with two kids and a fully loaded transit van for what promised to be an adventure of epic proportions! We ventured

Humphreys Peak – Arizona
Malcolm’s perspective, written at 11,400 ft. Well, I am literally sitting on the side of the tallest, steepest mountain I’ve ever climbed and thought I would log a