We left Page, AZ this morning, crossed the Glen Canyon Dam and headed into Utah. The scenery was pretty but the road was rough and it was windy with scattered thunderstorms. When we reached Zion National Park the road narrowed even more. This part looks to be carved through solid red rock but is extremely […]
Grand Canyon National Park
We just got into Page, AZ after 5 days at the Grand Canyon. We had a great time, the weather was perfect and the canyon of course grand. We did a couple of days hiking around the rim trail with Lucy soaking in the sights. Very surreal… and that was just the outfits some of […]
Kingman, AZ
Staying a couple of nights outside Kingman, AZ. Not too much to see here except for signs that say it was once part of Route 66. Heading to the Grand Canyon tomorrow morning.
The next adventure
Note: see our new trailer blog http://3totango.wordpress.com for current updates. Last summer as chronicled here at the sichblog we sailed with Jaime’s Dad Capt. Jim from Guatemala to Isla Mujeres, Mexico and then traveled by bus around Mexico and Guatemala. We had discussed getting a trailer at some point and visiting some of the National Parks in […]
Belize Blue Hole on Today Show
One of the highlights of Central America for me last summer was diving the Blue Hole (link to my post). The Today Show broadcast Monday from Belize and you can see the footage on the msnbc site.
Going Coastal back to California
Last week we packed up our new Mazda hatchback and started the trip back to Palm Springs from Oregon. Our plan was to take the coast route as much as possible. The first two nights we camped outside of Florence and the weather was perfect during the day but a bit nippy at night in […]
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon has many beautiful places but only one national park – Crater Lake. Last week we packed up my parents RV and headed South for this special place. Camping with my parents is not exactly roughing it. We had all the comforts of home except for unlimited water to bathe a very dirty Lucy who […]