Canyon De Chelly – A Place Like No Other
We left the mining towns and cool mountains of Colorado to travel south and then west into Arizona. Our journey took us from Durango, down to Gallup, and then over to Chinle. The drive took us down through the heart of the Navajo Reservation. It’s a stark contrast to...
Black Canyon of The Gunnison National Park – Living on the Edge
After leaving Crested Butte and Gunnison, our next stop was Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. The National Park is a little off the beaten path being about 25 miles from Montrose and 60 miles from Gunnison off Route 50. I had read a couple of blog posts...
Great Sand Dunes National Park – A Huge Pile of Sand
I had never heard of it. Last year, while traversing southern Colorado on Route 160, I drove right by it. I saw the sign but just kept on driving. Sand dunes and Rocky Mountains just don’t seem to go together in the same sentence or even the same paragraph. ...
Carlsbad Caverns – A Big Deep Dark Hole
I’m not much of a cave man. Going underground into a dark hole where I might be not able to get out doesn’t really appeal to me. I’m more of a mountain or beach type of guy. My wife on the other hand, loves to explore caves and unusual places. So...
Big Bend National Park
This is our second visit to Big Bend. We visited last year for a few days, but only scratched the surface of this huge National Park. It begged for a return visit. So, this time I planned a five day stay during our southwest road trip. Big Bend is one of the most...About J. Dawg
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