by J. Dawg | Jun 30, 2014 | Four Corners Roadtrip, Travel Stories
Honey, I’m Home! Again! So far in 2014, I’ve spent 7 weeks at home. For the other 19 weeks, I’ve been traveling. About 18,000 miles so far this year and its only July 1st. The June Road Trip was 28 days and 6,500 miles. This Blog Entry shows...
by J. Dawg | Jun 25, 2014 | Colorado, Four Corners Roadtrip
I’ve heard it said that if you don’t want to see anything interesting along the road, then take the interstate. On this trip thru Colorado, we avoided the interstates and instead traversed southern Colorado taking the “blue highways” – the scenic back roads. While...
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...
by J. Dawg | Jun 18, 2014 | Arizona, Four Corners Roadtrip
Continuing our westward trek, Cav and I left Monument Valley and headed west to Page, AZ. Page is on the northern border of Arizona above the Grand Canyon. It never held any interest to me other that several of my blog readers highly recommended it as a place to...