Welcome! Feel free to follow along as Left Buddy and Right Buddy share their journeys of travel, photography, life, and ice cream (and pie, and beer, and...).
Meet the Buddies
The entirety of the Backroad Buddies of Red Tail Lodge is made up of the husband and wife team of Keith and Ann Huffman. Married some 30+ years ago, these two have enjoyed many travels together both domestically (US) and internationally. For more information, check out "Our Story" video on our Backroad Buddies YouTube Channel
Living a Fuller Life
There are a multitude of sayings that reflect our philosophy and desire to enjoy our time on this planet.
“Get busy living or get busy dying.” -Stephen King
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.” -Mark Twain
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” -Mae West
“It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.” -Leonardo Da Vinci
“The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.” - Anthony Robbins
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” -Oscar Wilde
"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible." -Dalai Lama
“If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.” - Betty Reese
"In life, it's not where you go - it's who you travel with." - Charles Schultz
"Number one rule of the road: never pass up the opportunity to use a bathroom." - Ann Huffman
"There's always room for ice cream." - Keith Huffman
FAQ’s
Why is Keith the Left Buddy and Ann the Right Buddy?
Because Keith does most of the driving which is from the left seat in cars we drive.
No, really. Why is Keith the Left Buddy and Ann the Right Buddy?
Because Keith concedes that Ann is always right.
Do you only drive backroads?
Nope. We just aim to maximize backroad time and minimize freeway time.