Hike - The Window trail
27 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 forLeggi altro
Hike - closed cayon trail
28 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
First fine of the trip 😂
Prada store
28 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
This Prada store is an "art" exhibit in the Texan desert.
Camp #14 - Pine Springs, GMNP
28 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 ofLeggi altro
Hike - Devil's Hall trail
29 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We went down into the caves at Carlsbad.
Another National Park crossed off the list.
Laundry and lunch
29 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 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, shadeLeggi altro
Carlsbad Cavern - Bat show
29 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We finally saw bat's. Not in Texas but in New Mexico!
UFO Museum Roswell 👾
30 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
No visit to Roswell is complete without seeing some aliens
ViaggiatoreYou should watch it - classic film of its time - as good as ET in its own way xx
Ace Hardware - we sharpen knives
30 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Time to sharpen the knives!
Camp #16 - Oliver Lee
30 settembre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 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 newLeggi altro
White Sands National Park
1 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 theLeggi altro
Bosque Brewing co
1 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 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 ofLeggi altro
IHOP
2 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 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 forLeggi altro
Walter White's - A1 car wash
2 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 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 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 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 bikeLeggi altro
Garden of the Gods
4 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 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 theLeggi altro
Camp #18 - Moraine Park (Rocky Mountains
4 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 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)Leggi altro
Hike - Fern lake
5 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 lakeLeggi altro
Hike - Bear, Emerald & Haiyaha lake
6 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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.
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Viaggiatoreyou need to invest in a thermometer to check water temp! it looks stunning!
ViaggiatoreI used to use my garmin as that always worked. but the sensor on it broke so now it's just a guessing game.
Great Lake - Colorado
7 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 ottobre 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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
Viaggiatore
Aw you guys 🥰
ViaggiatoreStunning scenery x