Grand Canyon National Park, AZ

Happy Father's Day!!! Saw breathtaking views from the cliffs! Also saw a flower spike of an agave plant, which rarely blooms. They were huge!!! Took the shuttle to Hermits Rest and got ice cream atBaca lagi
Happy Father's Day!!! Saw breathtaking views from the cliffs! Also saw a flower spike of an agave plant, which rarely blooms. They were huge!!! Took the shuttle to Hermits Rest and got ice cream atBaca lagi
Hiked 1.5 miles down into the canyon to Cedar Ridge. Lots of steep switch backs - over 1,100' elevation change. Good shade much of the way down (saw a mule train), but virtually none on the way back.Baca lagi
Lazy afternoon at our camp site, snoozing, reading, relaxing and recovering after our hike. After an easy dinner, we shuttled back to the rim to watch the sunset. Smoke from forest fire (controlledBaca lagi
Bit of RV clean up (tracking in a LOT of dirt!) and egg sandwiches before leaving Mather Campground. Sad to say goodbye, but excited for what's ahead!
Stopped at Tusayan Ruin for Ranger Tour and kidsBaca lagi
Driving through Northern AZ, the scenery reminds us of Eastern Washington. Pretty barren and desolate, with really cool geology. Surprised there aren't wind and/or solar farms out here. Or farm someBaca lagi
Absolutely stunning!!
After finally cooling off enough to need a sheet around midnight, a fly started bothered me around 4:30am. Already 88 degrees by 8am. Crazy that we arrive during a record heatBaca lagi
Beyond unbelievable!! Loved Antelope Canyon, but Monument Valley is absolutely stunning! Have to say it was a fav. Our guide, Will Cowboy, taught us a lot about Navajo history and customs, movies andBaca lagi
We have an awesome view from our campsite!!! We stayed up late to go on a Navajo tour of some cool rock formations!!!
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Feels like we've been away from home for ages, when in fact it's been less than a week!!
Left Monument Valley fairly early. Neat stop at Goosenecks State Park. Viewpoint right next to the parkingBaca lagi
Campground inside Mesa Verde is great! We're off the valley floor, in a greener area - temps expected into mid-50s overnight. Don't need AC, so our mouth and nose won't feel like Triscuts! Real grassBaca lagi