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- Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 8:17 PM
- ⛅ 70 °F
- Altitude: 89 ft
United StatesAtascocita29°58’56” N 95°10’39” W
Humble
January 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
Home for now
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- Day 3
- Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 10:27 AM
- 🌫 52 °F
- Altitude: 745 ft
- United StatesWeismuller Spring29°53’46” N 97°56’52” W
San Marcos
January 14, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌫 52 °F
Finishing up by putting a new fender on the trailer. Then off on Adventure 1 of 2017.
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- Day 5
- Monday, January 16, 2017 at 8:32 AM
- ⛅ 59 °F
- Altitude: 755 ft
- United StatesWeismuller Spring29°53’46” N 97°56’53” W
waiting out the storms
January 16, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
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- Day 5
- Monday, January 16, 2017 at 11:59 AM
- ☁️ 61 °F
- Altitude: 755 ft
- United StatesWeismuller Spring29°53’46” N 97°56’53” W
found blue skies
January 16, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Perfect weather. Onward......
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- Day 5
- Monday, January 16, 2017 at 4:59 PM
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 3,294 ft
- United StatesSan Solomon Spring30°56’21” N 103°47’8” W
...Balmorhea State park
January 16, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
First night out. And not very busy. But beautiful
Second night. Cold and musty. But soup from my own stove will make it all better.
Plus the electric blanket won't hurt either. 60 and sunny predictedRead more
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- Day 8
- Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 1:59 PM
- ☀️ 61 °F
- Altitude: 5,410 ft
- United StatesVisitor Center29°16’13” N 103°18’1” W
Big Bend National Park
January 19, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Found the park and have hiked 2 canyons and found the hot springs. 70 at river and 55up at chiso basin. Sunny and clear The photos are of the campsite and then Chisos Basin. I need to get some of theRead more
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- Day 9
- Friday, January 20, 2017 at 4:26 PM
- ☀️ 61 °F
- Altitude: 4,787 ft
- United StatesShort Draw30°17’58” N 103°56’9” W
Marfa
January 20, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
So just arrived. Drive from Big bend thru. Presidio was spectacular but a little scary, the road made several turns and many steep narrow curves. But worth it, all along the Rio Grande river.
TonightRead more
Kelly sachsGlad you made it safely through the winds. They are supposed to hit us tomorrow.
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- Day 10
- Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 4:23 PM
- 🌬 43 °F
- Altitude: 4,222 ft
- United StatesGary32°20’40” N 108°47’33” W
The end of the wind. Lordsburg, TX
January 21, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌬 43 °F
So i gave up after 160 miles of driving in 45 mph winds with dust storm, rain and oh the winds were in my face. Reached Lordsburg and decided to find a motel and stop. The hail sort of gave me anRead more
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- Day 11
- Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 3:04 PM
- ☀️ 48 °F
- Altitude: 6,240 ft
- United StatesChiricahua National Monument32°0’47” N 109°20’27” W
chiricahua national monument
January 22, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
Wow was this a gorgeous place. even found my first snow. Onward to Tucson
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- Day 11
- Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 5:22 PM
- ☀️ 59 °F
- Altitude: 2,740 ft
- United StatesOld Tucson32°13’48” N 111°8’19” W
gilbert ray campground
January 22, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
Wow another neat view surrounded by a ton of saguaro cactus., and hills
It is really roughing it when you bake cookies on a campout
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- Day 12
- Monday, January 23, 2017 at 9:44 AM
- ☀️ 59 °F
- Altitude: 2,513 ft
- United StatesEl Camino Mobile Park32°4’51” N 110°59’45” W
mission San Xavier del Bac
January 23, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
This was suggested to me by a woman I sat and stared at the Marfa lights with. Really unexpected.
for those that have traveled to see some of the ornate cathedrals this one was very interesting. TheyRead more
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- Day 12
- Monday, January 23, 2017 at 1:43 PM
- ☀️ 59 °F
- Altitude: 1,640 ft
- United StatesGu Vo District32°3’26” N 112°52’45” W
organ pipe national monument
January 23, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
II brought rain to the desert but the cactus are happy
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- Day 12
- Monday, January 23, 2017 at 6:25 PM
- 🌙 57 °F
- Altitude: 2,451 ft
- United StatesGolden Park for Mobile Homes32°11’37” N 111°9’17” W
gilbert ray campgrounds
January 23, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 57 °F
Back to home away from home.. Dinner and then listen to it rain
Dinner was garden burger sandwich with cucumber, tomato, and cheese.
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- Day 13
- Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 12:01 PM
- ⛅ 50 °F
- Altitude: 2,270 ft
- United StatesSignal Hill32°18’4” N 111°13’11” W
Saguaro Nat park
January 24, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 50 °F
Beautiful hikes into desert with no one to scare away the cactus wrens.
Visited the Arizona -Sonoran Desert museum.
Now back in camp, had rain and hail and a rainbow. Great way to end my time inRead more
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- Day 14
- Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 1:23 PM
- ☀️ 46 °F
- Altitude: 3,123 ft
- United StatesRoper Lake32°45’17” N 109°42’28” W
Roper Lake Stste Park
January 25, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
My View today. Now for a walk to see about the hot springs
Found it, quick hike and explore and then 97 degree soak. Hopefully the wind will die down or may spend the night under water.
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- Day 15
- Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 8:36 AM
- ☀️ 32 °F
- Altitude: 3,232 ft
- United StatesLower Deadman Tank32°46’3” N 109°44’55” W
Roper lake state park
January 26, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 32 °F
Survived the night toasty warm under my electric blanket, so spoiled. Woke up to 27 degree and this view. But best part is no wind!!!!! ducks on the lake ate chatting away.
Hiked a trail st the parkRead more
Kelly sachs
I showed Ayla this view and she said she hates you. She's extremely jealous and likes your kayak too.
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- Day 16
- Friday, January 27, 2017 at 2:19 PM
- ⛅ 41 °F
- Altitude: 4,846 ft
- United StatesNorth Fork Negro Ed Canyon32°39’55” N 105°51’35” W
Oliver Lee memorial SP & White Sands NM
January 27, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 41 °F
Just outside of White Sands national monument, going back for a sunset hike. will add photos when have a stronger signal
Second and third photos are from the sunset stroll at White sands. Awesome andRead more
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- Day 17
- Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 8:55 AM
- ☀️ 32 °F
- Altitude: 4,547 ft
- United StatesBeeman Canyon32°55’48” N 105°56’11” W
Plateau Espresso
January 28, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 32 °F
So of course I found a unique coffee shop. It has some very interesting art and overlooks all of Alamogordo.
I decided to share some "home shots" today. First is my "bedroom" , second my SittingRead more
Amanda HeilemanThe important question is, what did you order from the coffee shop? Why is there no picture of coffee???
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- Day 17
- Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 2:45 PM
- ☀️ 50 °F
- Altitude: 3,983 ft
- United StatesAlamogordo32°45’48” N 106°19’21” W
white sands national monument
January 28, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
So I am mental and did their 3mile dune hike. They rate it strenuous and I agree. But it was fascinating to be totally surrounded by sand and no one else. Thank goodness for trail markers.The lastRead more
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- Day 18
- Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 2:49 PM
- ☀️ 61 °F
- Altitude: 3,307 ft
- United StatesRoaring Spring32°33’47” N 104°22’42” W
Brantley Lake state park
January 29, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Just outside of Carlsbad. Had a beautiful drive over the Sacramento mountains even saw snow and the ski area was open. Not too cold, 42. Then down into the desert again. Sorry no photos, I wentRead more
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- Day 19
- Monday, January 30, 2017 at 12:20 PM
- ☀️ 55 °F
- Altitude: 4,872 ft
- United StatesCity of Carlsbad32°8’22” N 104°32’18” W
carlsbad caverns national
January 30, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 55 °F
So rode elevator down and hiked out. Wow. Highly recommend the Kings Palace tour. Now to go back down and enjoy the standard stuff. Fantastic 3 miles of cave hiking and never had to crawl once. TheRead more
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- Day 20
- Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 2:32 PM
- ☀️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 6,280 ft
- United StatesTrail Canyon31°59’38” N 104°49’59” W
dog canyon, Guadalupe national park
January 31, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
Early morning walk in the desert, even found a little snow
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- Day 20
- Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 2:36 PM
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 4,843 ft
- United StatesSitting Bull Falls32°14’35” N 104°41’47” W
sitting bull falls, new mexico
January 31, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
A liitle windy but a great hike to the bottom and top of the falls
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- Day 21
- Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 12:16 PM
- ☀️ 50 °F
- Altitude: 8,022 ft
- United StatesBlue Ridge31°56’43” N 104°52’21” W
Guadalupe National park
February 1, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
Made it , short hikes today and tomorrow the highest point in Texas. Nice and warm back I the home state.70
So photo of campsite, a chunk of pavement for rv sites but that is fine.
I just completedRead more
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- Day 22
- Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 4:25 PM
- ☀️ 54 °F
- Altitude: 5,797 ft
- United StatesEl Capitan31°51’59” N 104°51’10” W
Guadalupe peak
February 2, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
So started off early to hike the peak, but missed the top by less than a 10th of a mile, there was ice across the trail. I tried but decided this View was enough. So only did 8.2 miles all up or allRead more