Carlsbad Caverns NP - NM
29 апреля 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Rising from the Chihuahuan Desert are the Guadalupe Mountains and underneath these mountains is Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Just behind the Visitor Center the Park staff accommodation, built inЧитать далее
Kings Palace Tour, Carlsbad Caverns NP
29 апреля 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Brilliant tour, amazing it’s like we’re in an alien world.
Petroglyph National Monument - NM
2 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
On the edge of Albuquerque, New Mexico is Petroglyph National Monument. After a tour of the visitor centre we drove 6 miles to the trail head at Piedras Marcadas Canyon. There are around 5000Читать далее
Meteor Crater, AZ
5 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Around 50,000 years ago a 150 foot meteor crashed to earth here at 26,000 mph, amazing place. The crater is nearly 1 mile wide and currently 550 feet deep, it’s gradually being filled in by erosionЧитать далее
Walnut Canyon National Monument, AZ
7 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
It has been more than 700 years since Walnut Canyon echoed with the words and sounds of a vital pueblo community. The Island Trail leads you back in time, and welcomes you into the world of the peopleЧитать далее
Charles Johnstone
Looks like there is a wee head lower down also peeping round the tree. Perhaps a ghost from the distant past ?.
Drive Into Monument Valley, UT
8 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Staying at Goulding’s campground for a few days to explore Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Drive in was spectacular.
Goulding's Campground, Monument Valley
8 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
After dinner stroll just as the sun was going down on the ‘View’ and ‘Arch’ trails from the campground.
Wildcat Trail - Monument Valley
9 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
4 mile hike round West Mitten Butte, may not sound far, but it was down and back up a very steep red sandy trail with temperatures in the 90Fs. It was roasting, although we had some cloud cover roundЧитать далее
Monument Valley Tour - Part 1
10 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Signed up at the blue kiosk by the visitor centre for the 2 1/2 hour cultural and Lower Monument Valley tour. Our vehicle was a pickup front with 3 rows of seats high up and open at the back. LarryЧитать далее
Monument Valley Tour - Part 2
10 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Part of the tour is a visit to a Navajo Hogan, there are male (ceremonial) and female (family homes) hogans and the doors always face east. The small hogan behind the female one is a sweat lodge.Читать далее
Monument Valley Tour - Part 3
10 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
Last leg of the tour is into places only local guides can take you. Here we saw Sun Eye a hole in the roof of a huge cavelike structure in the sandstone rock. Petroglyphs by the Anasazi about 1000Читать далее
John Wayne's Cabin - Goulding's Lodge
10 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Interesting museum and the ‘cabin’ that was the Goulding’s potato cellar which Captain Nathan Brittles (John Wayne) lived in the 1946 film She Wore a Yellow Ribbon.
Arches NP, Utah
13 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Great day out seeing some of the sites of stunning Arches NP. Moab is mobbed as The Rally of the Rocks is starting next week. Jeeps and side by side RZRs everywhere. So we’ll move on and come backЧитать далее
Arches NP Flowers
13 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
It must be springtime 🌺
Fossil Valley RV Park - Vernal UT
16 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
City RV Park in Dinosaur country which kindly allows washing of vehicles. So we’ve spent a couple of days washing the Coach and Jeep which were desperately in need of a clean inside and out.Читать далее
Utah Natural History Museum - Vernal UT
17 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Interesting visit taking us back in geological time. Information on the different rock layers and the dinosaurs that inhabited the area.
Dinosaur Quarry NM, UT
18 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Dinosaurs once roamed here and the ‘Wall of Bones’ in the Dinosaur Quarry is an amazing display of around 1500 large dinosaur fossils still imbedded and exposed in the rock wall. The first findЧитать далее
Vernal Brewing Co
18 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Allosaurus and Rigor Mortis to quench our thirsts after a day out with the 🦕 🦖
Moonshine Arch - Vernal, UT
20 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Great hike up an off-road track to the amazing Moonshine Arch. Superb views over Steinmaker State Park. At our rest stop we were entertained by violet-green swallows flying overhead. On our way down aЧитать далее
Red Canyon, UT
21 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
We’re 1700 feet above Red Canyon with the Green River running through it. Pretty impressive !!
On our way back we stopped at an overlook and were joined by a couple of fellow travellers in an 1973Читать далее
Red Fleet Dinosaur Trackway, UT
21 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
1.5 mile hike up, down, round and across sandy washes, ribs of exposed stone and slick rock, through a juniper grove to the edge of the Red Fleet reservoir. The flat slip rock sloping down to theЧитать далее
Flora of the Dinosaur Trackway Trail
21 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Amazing variety of flowers on the sandy rocky trail. Interestingly shaped juniper trees with fruit lying on the sand, someone should open a gin distillery here !!
Wind River Brewery - Pinedale, WY
22 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
A chance meeting in Walmart, Rock Springs, Wyoming and result is a great meal and brew at the Wind River Brewery, Pinedale, WY. We were in a slow checkout line and Stew spoke to the guy in frontЧитать далее
Beer Tasting
27 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Abandoned trip to Grand Teton NP as it was raining and chilly when we drove there last Tuesday, we couldn’t even see the mountains !! We also were going to be boondocking with no electric and whenЧитать далее
Idaho Falls, ID
28 мая 2018 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
It’s always good to get on our bikes and we’re amazed at how many comments and questions we get from people, it’s a bit like having a cute dog, people always stop to talk.
The Riverwalk loopЧитать далее