Hike - The Window trail
27. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
This hike has a start point right on our camp site. It's down all the way from the start to an epic lookout and then back up to camp where we can have an old cold beverage (and keep our eyes open forWeiterlesen
Hike - closed cayon trail
28. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
First fine of the trip 😂
Prada store
28. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
This Prada store is an "art" exhibit in the Texan desert.
Camp #14 - Pine Springs, GMNP
28. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Pine Springs Campground in Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
I've gone from cooking up paella on a camp stove, to doing instant noodles on the jet boil.
3 different trucks and 3 different types ofWeiterlesen
Hike - Devil's Hall trail
29. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
The trail started from our camp spot, so it was rude not to do it. Most of the hike is up the washed up river, so it's not very flat underfoot, but a great hike.
Carlsbad Cavern - National Park
29. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We went down into the caves at Carlsbad.
Another National Park crossed off the list.
Laundry and lunch
29. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
After Carlsbad, it was time to head to another laundromat and do some chores whilst we ate lunch.
Camp #15 - BLM sunset reef
29. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
This is a free camp spot on BLM land close to Carlsbad Cavern. It's close enough so we can get back up to watch the bats.
For free camp site, it's great. Each pitch has a fire pit, bbq, bench, shadeWeiterlesen
Carlsbad Cavern - Bat show
29. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We finally saw bat's. Not in Texas but in New Mexico!
UFO Museum Roswell 👾
30. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
No visit to Roswell is complete without seeing some aliens
Ace Hardware - we sharpen knives
30. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Time to sharpen the knives!
Camp #16 - Oliver Lee
30. September 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Camp #16 - near White Sands National Park, New Mexico.
Today we got ourself a mattress topper as both of our backs are hurting a lot! This camp ground had the perfect bench for us to cut up the newWeiterlesen
White Sands National Park
1. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A quick stop off at this amazing national park. Unfortunately the drone had broken so I wasn't able to get any drone shots
Camp #17 - Coronado camp (Albuquerque)
1. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We've pulled in here for a couple of nights to go to the international balloon fiesta.
Tonight we're going to attempt sleeping with the tent half down so we can pack up quicker and easier in theWeiterlesen
Bosque Brewing co
1. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
A little brew house next door to the camp site. It'd be rude not to visit it... Right?
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
2. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Growing up in Bristol I've done the Bristol International Balloon fiesta a couple of times, but this is bigger on a different scale!
The sunrise take off at 7am was dayed about an hour because ofWeiterlesen
IHOP
2. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
We agreed that we should get breakfast out after the balloon fiesta, considering we were up at 3:30 for it. Although it's now 11am and we've still not eaten, so is it really breakfast? 😂
Time forWeiterlesen
Walter White's - A1 car wash
2. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
We went to the car wash from breaking bad! But didn't get a car wash (even though we need it)
Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort
3. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Whilst chatting to Dave Cornwaithe about Colorado he mentioned his friend Torie owned a place called the buffalo Lodge which is a bicycle motel/resort. We stayed the night here where they do bikeWeiterlesen
Garden of the Gods
4. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
We walked around the Garden of the Gods before setting up north to the rockies. We did the "Perkins" route (named after some bloke who gifted the gardens to Colorado Springs and not the name of theWeiterlesen
Camp #18 - Moraine Park (Rocky Mountains
4. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
First night(s) using the diesel heater. It was needed, along with the electric blanket and the down blanket. It did get cold, but the views are incredible.
You can hear Elk (and maybe some moose)Weiterlesen
Hike - Fern lake
5. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Our first hike in the Rockies. We hiked Fern Lake, the route takes you through where some forest fires were in 2020 (you can see the burned trees) and at the top we were rewarded with an alpine lakeWeiterlesen
Hike - Bear, Emerald & Haiyaha lake
6. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Hike around various lakes in the Rocky Mountain National Park.
We caught the free bus from our camp ground to the park and ride and then switched to another bus that dropped us off at Bear lake.
AWeiterlesen
Great Lake - Colorado
7. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
We stopped in a small town for brunch and a quick bagel for breakfast and then happened to find this lake where we stopped for a quick dip. Refreshing!
Vail
7. Oktober 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We stopped off in this little mountain town of Vail. We're here between mountain bike and skiing season, so it was a bit of an odd stop, but we grabbed a drink before heading on
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Aw you guys 🥰
ReisenderStunning scenery x