Vacation Ends Quickly
All good things must come to an end, we just didn’t get to finish playing… Be forewarned – the next few days will…
Read MoreAll good things must come to an end, we just didn’t get to finish playing… Be forewarned – the next few days will…
Read MoreCapitol Reef National Park is amazing when the tourist hordes have gone! It may not have Angel’s Landing or the Bryce Amphitheatre, but…
Read Morea.k.a – This Really Sucks Snow Drive. This album is out of sequence, but we spent so much extra time driving 5mph through…
Read MoreLower Calf Creek Falls is the most visited attraction in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, but only because of it’s proximity to scenic…
Read MoreThe 100 Hands Pictograph is a must-stop if you’re passing through Boulder, Utah doing a National Park loop. Located a short, easy hike…
Read MorePeek-A-Boo – It’s the Spooky Slot Canyon! Now – this is fun! Makes up for our last ‘Oops’ boondocking post that wasn’t supposed…
Read MoreWe had never heard of Kodachrome Basin State Park before researching this trip. Created in 1949, the National Geographic Society convinced Kodak to…
Read MoreBryce Canyon was a tough group of photos to cut down and sort through! With so much color and texture, you spend a…
Read MoreNavajo Loop is the most popular hike in Bryce Canyon, and Queens Garden is a close second. By combining the two, you get…
Read MoreWhen we left Zion National Park, we decided to spend a night boondocking near the Paria Ghost Town in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument….
Read MoreOne of our map pushpins in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument is the Toadstool Hoodoos area northwest of Lake Powell. We love colorful…
Read MoreOne of the hikes in Zion National Park’s lesser-visited high East rim, the Many Pools trail lets you get away from the tourist…
Read MoreAngel’s Landing – the scariest hike in North America? Well, I guess all of the superlatives are accurate if you’re wearing sweat pants…
Read MoreZion National Park has been on our must-do bucket list for years, and it’s an experience that does not let the expectations down….
Read MoreWe try to camp off-grid whenever possible, and Crystal Geyser came up on our list when we ended up farther along into Utah…
Read MoreMy last-minute decision to climb Huron Peak meant that I’d be overnighting at the start of the trailhead in the Winfield Ghost Town…
Read MoreAgate Fossil Beds National Monument probably isn’t on your list unless you’re a hardcore fossil nut. I had seen the name in our…
Read MorePanorama Point – the Nebraska High Point checked off the list. 15 down, 36 to go if you count DC. 5,424 feet seems…
Read MorePawnee National Grassland was a bit of a surprise for us. "Let’s camp here" – said nobody looking at flat horizons full of…
Read MoreLet’s go do an exposed hike when the forecast is over 100 degrees – said nobody ever… Except Colette. In my best caveman-must-please-little-woman…
Read MoreBlack Elk Peak – the South Dakota high point at 7.244 feet, one more high point checked off the list. We’ve done a…
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