Rock Arches For All
The winds from Canyonlands continued through the night. An especially large gust woke me up as I lay one my side watching the tent wall rattle around. I felt part of the gust blow over my sleeping bag thinking how glad I was not to be outside. With that a load of dust fell into my ear as the air settled in the tent. Could have done without that. Read more
Red Isn’t Always Beautiful At Canyonlands National Park
Isn’t a red sky an omen that something bad is about to happen? In this case I wasn’t left wondering what was being fortold, it was already happening and the sky was the result. Read more
Traveling With Joe
It was different for me traveling with someone in many ways. My wish from the first few weeks of my trip came true as all of a sudden I had a food genie. Joe was (voluntarily) in charge of dinner. I gave him whatever I could from my food supply and let him go. I did get to introduce him to the magic ingredient of Cholula though, mmmm. Read more
Dr. Seuss’ Bryce Canyon
Following my routine I was off early to Bryce Canyon National Park. I’ve found that this is the best way to get a campsite plus it leaves plenty of time to tour the park afterwards. Turns out there were plenty of sites this time and it wouldn’t have mattered. Ultimately that was just another of the coincidences that morning that affected the next week of my trip. Read more