by J. Dawg | Jun 24, 2015 | Colorado Roadtrip 2015, Utah
This is the third time I’ve visited Moab, UT. It’s a spectacular place with some of the most dramatic scenery in the US. On my prior visits, I’ve been to all the nearby National Parks (Arches, Canyonlands), marveled at the views from Dead Horse...
by J. Dawg | Jun 22, 2015 | Colorado Roadtrip 2015, Utah
After soaking up the scenery in Monument Valley for a couple of days, it was time to get back on the road. My original plan was to boondock for a couple of days on BLM land somewhere near Canyonlands. But the super hot weather was forecast to continue especially at...
by J. Dawg | Jun 20, 2015 | Colorado Roadtrip 2015, Utah
The weather forced me to make a change in our travel plans. After leaving the Navajo reservation, I was planning to go boondocking for a few days in southern Utah and up near Moab. But, the weather was forecast to turn hot. In the high 90’s type hot. The...
by J. Dawg | Jun 23, 2014 | Four Corners Roadtrip, National Parks, Utah
In 1997, I took my family on a week long vacation to Moab. At that time, it was the mountain biking capital of the world and we came to bike, hike, and visit the National Parks. It was a very memorable vacation and a place that I wanted to return to. Today, Cav and...
by J. Dawg | Jun 21, 2014 | Four Corners Roadtrip, National Parks, Utah
As we left Ruby’s Campground at Bruce Canyon, Helga (that’s what I call my GPS because she’s part of my German built RV) wanted me to turn left and take Rt 89 (a faster route) over to Capital Reef National Park. But, I wanted to turn right and take Rt 12, one of...
by J. Dawg | Jun 20, 2014 | Four Corners Roadtrip, National Parks, Utah
We’ve continued our trip now following the Grand Circle tour of National Parks. Its a route starting in Utah where you drive in a big counter clockwise circle seeing several National Parks including Arches, Canyonlands, Mesa Verde, Monument Valley, Grand...