Fri 1-Sep-2017 Travel, Utah |
Our stay at Watchman Campground ended and we left the park. Since our reserved site at the commercial campground we had chosen was not yet available, be headed out Kolob Terrace Road for the day. The drive,...
Thu 31-Aug-2017 Travel, Utah |
We left the van at daybreak to avoid the heat of the day. It was in the 70s, cloudy, and breezy. We took the shuttle to Weeping Rock. There a short walk takes you to an overhang where the wall is populated...
Wed 30-Aug-2017 Travel, Utah |
Today our plan included driving east through the park, traveling through the 1.1 mile tunnel built in the 30s, climbing to the Canyon Overlook, and exploring east and south of Zion NP before looping back...
Tue 29-Aug-2017 Travel, Utah |
Today’s early morning walk was the Watchman Trail — a 3-4 mile walk up to great views of the canyon. Since the trail is on the east side of the canyon, we hiked primarily in the shade and because...
Mon 28-Aug-2017 Travel, Utah |
At this time of the year, you need to use the shuttle in Zion NP to access the canyon. We awoke early and took the first shuttle into the canyon, stopping at the Zion Lodge. Even at 6:00 AM the shuttle was...
Sun 27-Aug-2017 Travel, Utah |
Before leaving Snow Canyon SP and while it was still a bit “cool” (only 77-degrees), we took a walk along a trail among the rocks. The surprise was the very fine, red sand that was the trail...
Sat 26-Aug-2017 Travel, Utah |
Today was another driving day through gorgeous scenery — particularly the part through the northern part of the Capitol Reef. Not only is the scenery stunning, but it is constantly changing in nature...
Fri 25-Aug-2017 Travel, Utah |
After awakening in the beautiful, but very cold, mountains along the Guenella highway, we headed west on I-70. The temperature soon rose from 45-degrees to into the 90s. The drive along I-70 is so scenic...
Thu 24-Aug-2017 Colorado, Travel |
August 22 We packed up and headed south from Glendo. Our goals included an RV store to look at our refrigerator which is not keeping up to temperature and a stop at an At&t store to see is David’s...
Mon 21-Aug-2017 Travel, Wyoming |
Our camping location on Gravel Point in Glendo State Park is on a bluff overlooking the reservoir, but for the eclipse we went out of the park to a ranch nearby. Our location was off the road, and we were...
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