“The Mountains Are Calling and I Must Go!” (John Muir)

Monarch Pass Leaving Golden, CO is never easy, but we pulled out June 13th and headed farther west.  Monarch Pass Our destination of Ridgway, CO was about a 280 miles drive that would take us over the Continental Divide at Monarch Pass just west of Salida, CO on Hwy. 50.  After making sure Hwy. 50 …

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Maryland to Florida Panhandle (via North Carolina) – April 2019

A family celebration of Gemma's Baptism concluded our time in Maryland at the end of March. We also celebrated Megan's 11th birthday while Dan, Christie, Anna & Megan were in MD for the baptism. Time to head south to the Florida panhandle for warmer weather - too early to head north. It wasn’t easy to …

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Not to be Stopped – Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, Page AZ, Bryce & Zion National Parks

With crutches and knee scooter in tow, we did not let an injury stop us (Jim's broken ankle/leg)  We left Salt Lake City as planned and arrived in Las Vegas, NV after an overnight in Cedar City, UT.  An easy drive south on I-15. Plans here in Las Vegas included visiting Jim's Uncle Duane and …

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