Kingwood

So just loaded up the furniture for Kim and Nathan, the motorcycle will stay home. I will be back on the road on the 25th. See you then.
Brian's place

So stopped in San Marcos to pick up an espresso machine hand me down for Kim and Nathan. plus made a valuable addition to the trailer.
Saying goodbye to Amanda.
lake brownwood state park

Found the sun and a lake. Off to paddle
Good paddle but very windy and 1ft waves. Hot shower and then dinner. Tomorrow I will paddle another area after breakfast.
fantastic morning

So paddled for an hour on glass water and just enough fog to make it eerie. Wonderful. hot shower after and on the road to Palo Duro
Palo Duro

Arrive yesterday afternoon but sparse cell service. Love the beauty. Enjoy the visitors.
Deer, turkeys,woodpeckers drinking from water spigot and jackrabbit. Listened to coyotes sing last night andЧитать далее
Palo Duro State Park Day 2

So Tuesday was interesting. The wind blew all day and it was overcast. So decided a good day to hike. Did a five mile hike to The Lighthouse and then added another 2. For some reason every thing hurtЧитать далее
Palo Duro Day 3

First of March and the temperature dropped during the night below freezing, froze the water lines, but once again I had my electric blanket and then this morning plugged in my electric heater. IЧитать далее
Hoodoos

I remember learning that geological term in Utah. Well here I get to use it again
Plus a sunny View of the whole canyon
Belen

So a gorgeous and really cold morning but slept warm. Headed towards New Mexico and took back roads. It was awesome. So much open space but alot of pronghorns and llamas. Not sure why the llamas butЧитать далее
petroglyphs national monument

So neat to see a hot air balloon first thing in the morning now to do some hiking.
The petroglyphs are spectacular, I don't even have to guess
So the hillside is peppered with them, you just have toЧитать далее
El Malpais National monument

So today is just getting better. I found a campsite at 1 and spent the afternoon here. From lava fields to sandstone cliffs.
Lavaland RV park, Grants, New Mexico

So this is where I am camping tonight. My sister used to live in Grants and I made a run to Walmart and it brought back memories. This is a funky town. But all said the people are very nice and theЧитать далее
El Morro National monument

Beautiful day and I did the hike over the top of the box canyon, and found snow. Talked myself over it all knowing the van was parked in front of ranger station and they would find me if anything wentЧитать далее
Ancient Ways Cafe

So had to stop, good memories from my last visit to Grants, New Mexico
My sister, her husband and their youngest lived in Grants for awhile. It is surrounded by scenery but also alot of poverty. TheЧитать далее
el malpais natuonal monument el caldero

So did a great hike on the west side of El Malpais, more to my comfort zone. Open area, lava fields, great views and caves. Back to campsite to eat, read and sleep.
Homolovi Ruins State Park

So just pulled in and wind is fierce. Ranger said it will calm down by sunset so will chill out and read until it does. supposed to have huge ruins to see.
So I was getting ready to go out and thenЧитать далее
for my archeological friends

Nice morning walk
Walnut Canyon National monument

Cliff dwellers and a gorgeous canyon..The 273 steps to see them were fun. There are cliff dwellings in the surrounding canyon walls also.
Flagstaff KOA

So this is my first visit to a Kampgrounds of America. It is rather empty in the area I am in, I am not considered a full size RV But they have showers, water, electricity and are secure. I will baseЧитать далее
sedona,az

So if you have not been to Sedona it is a must. A bit of a twisty drive from up north but the canyon is gorgeous.
tuzigoot national monument

This was an untouched sure so the museum artifacts are spectacular. View from archeological site not bad either. Another gorgeous day.
Montezuma Castle National Monument

Short but really neat look into the past.
Montezuma Well National Monument

This was rather unexpected and really a great walk. Of course there were once again 185 stairs. I am getting some good physical therapy on my lazy legs. There was this large spring and it had about 20Читать далее
Sunset Crater National Monument

Wish you were all here to see this yourself. 48 degrees and crystal clear. Now the dog up ahead barking at me with no one around is interesting. And it is a dog not a wolf.
Wupatki National Monument

Great ruin and ran into a Americorp trail restoration crew.