Never Knew I-70 went East of Ohio
The Supreme Mistress of Navigation made an appearance recently in Washington DC. Although she has been trying to get me to make the trip for several years, I have been able to avoid to journey until...
Author: Dennis
Breaking In the New ORV
A couple of weeks ago while in Colorado The Princess and I traded in our travel trailer for one more suited to the undeveloped Forest Service land we enjoy. Usually the best sites are at the...
Leadville, CO / Fall Aspen
Took another drive out to Leadville, CO this fall. My second stop there this year. The primary reason for visiting again was to photograph the Aspens in their fall colors. Defying my usual luck, I arrived...
Lewis & Clark Slept Here, Almost
After leaving the Yellowstone area, it took about thirty minutes for me to acknowledge that I had no idea where we were driving to or which direction we may want to head. Sometimes this “I don’t...
Yellowstome NP, a lifetime of memories
We stayed outside the Park in a commercial campground for a few expensive days because our first choice did not work out well. Our preference is to find a Forest Service campground or, better yet, a...
Big Do ‘ins in Pinedale
For us, Pinedale, Wyoming is almost on the far side of the moon. A long way from home. Rawlings is where we have always turned north looking for serious mountains and cooler temps. This trip, Pinedale...
Green Mountain Lakes or “I saw it right off”
Back when my daughter was maybe ten, I tried to get back into the Wind River mountain range on horseback. We had paid a horse packer to haul our stuff up the mountain and drop us...
Family Camping
The western adventure of 2019 has begun. We pulled the rig through Colorado Springs to find a boondocking site outside of Buena Vista. For the novice camper, “boondocking” means to camp in a remote spot with...
Another day… Another train
The day following our tour around Aberdeen we hopped another train further north to Inverness. Guess what, it rained but not much. The train ride was pleasant and the scenery was beautiful. We followed the usual...
I’m goin’ where the water tastes like wine; well maybe scotch
Without spending nearly enough time in Edinburgh we hopped a train heading north to the much smaller city of Aberdeen. Not just our original cab driver, it seems everyone drives on the wrong side of the...
