You will find information on the places that we have gone as well as information on how to get there.
After we left Monument valley on day 2 we ended up camping at the Park Service camp ground at Lake Powell. We tried to head up higher near Cottonwood Canyon but it was a cold and WINDY afternoon. After picking up a few supplies in Page we headed out for the top of the...
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One of the most dramatic and iconic views in the southwest is that of Monument Valley Tribal Park. On previous trips we have stopped and viewed the monolithic formation from the viewing area, however for a change and with time available we chose to drive through the valley. Driving Highway 163 south from Bluff...
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As planning for our spring vacation started taking shape it looked like we would be revisiting areas we had traveled before. The plan was to head to the South Central part of Utah. I used a number of resources for planning this trip. These included, National Geographic maps, Google Earth, Backcountry Adventures Utah, as well as...
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Looking for treasures on our summer vacation to Wyoming we found Castle Gardens. (BLM Site) Leaving Shoshoni we headed east on Highway 26 for about 22 miles where we made a right on Castle Garden Road. Castle Garden road is a graded dirt road that we headed south of about about 14 miles where...
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Day three of our Bighorns adventure began with sunny and smokey skies, a prelude to another hot day. With the rooftop tent and the Kanz kitchen boxes it once again took less than 30 minutes to break camp and get our show on the road. Today our goal was Shell Lake and a some...
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