Category: National Parks
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Grand Canyon – Up is mandatory
“Hey babe” “Yes”, I replied with trepidation. “Remember when we went to the Grand Canyon with the kids. There were some fun short hikes – and great restaurants. We should do that for Thanksgiving”. “Sure”, I said. Famous last words of a fool – This trip was not an easy hike and a few restaurants.…
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2021 Winter Park
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2020 – Grand Canyon
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2022 Sequoia Ntl Park
Our California adventure led us to the land of giants. Trees, of course, that have watched over man kind and this planet for hundreds to thousands of years. When they say you should respect your elders, to me this is what they mean. Our lives are dependent on theirs, and theirs on us. And on…
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Montana – and a Wedding 2021
It was a stressful year – the world adapting to the constantly changing rules of a pandemic. And we were getting married. It’s amazing how families come together and fall apart over two peoples vows to love each other forever. It happens – and for us it happened for the best. My soon to be…
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2019 – White Sands National Monument
Our 2019 family road trip took at top by the White Sands National Monument in New Mexico. One this whirlwind tour, we saw many amazing features of our country, but few were as fun as sledding down this fine sand deployments.
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2019 – Rocky Mountains
One of our early trips as a new family was to the Rocky Mountains. We learned about hiking, and sunrises. Landscape photography was a new craft – and this trip turned it into a new passion.
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Aspen area Colorado and the Maroon Bells `23
Have an extra day on a weekend – drive 14 hours from Texas to Colorado to enjoy hiking and a Vaudeville show. What else do you have planned ?
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The mightiest of the Five – Zion `23
From Angel’s landing – to all of it. Zion is an amazing adventure that if it doesn’t change your perspective, you clearly haven’t been there yet.
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Escalante Stair Case – Utah `23
Driving through this one horse town, we found hundreds of miles of desert ready for the exploration. Not to mention food and friendly faces at every turn. This is one of our favorite Utah adventures we plan to repeat.