Upside Down Ice Cream Cone Rocks New Mexico Adventures
“While you are in New Mexico, you should stop at the rocks that look like upside down ice cream cones,” my mother-in-law told KC over the phone. We were driving through […]
“While you are in New Mexico, you should stop at the rocks that look like upside down ice cream cones,” my mother-in-law told KC over the phone. We were driving through […]
We continued on from the Rocky Mountains National Park to the Great Sand Dunes National Park, with a stop at the Valley View Hot Springs along the way for a late […]
After Denver, we drove to Boulder to visit with a couple of friends. From Boulder, we went to the Rocky Mountain National Park, entering the park near the Beaver Meadows Visitor’s Center, […]
It was around 10:30PM on a Saturday night in early May and we were in Denver, Colorado. KC was about to jump into bed next to me when I jumped […]
When we arrived at Bryce National Park, all we saw were green forests and I was confused: didn’t Bryce have spectacular orange rock formations, called hoodoos or something like that? We […]
When we woke up the day after exploring Arches National Park, the sky was loosing torrents of rain and lightening over the city of Moab with no blue skies in sight. […]
The day after our Moab adventures, KC and I, with our new friend Brian, headed out to Arches National Park (NP) to explore the park (through hiking and not rock climbing, […]
I love meeting up with friends on this trip. It has been awesome to include friends in our adventures on this trip or, in this case, to be included in their […]
Utah Adventures Part 1“You’re going to need a helmet if you climb at Maple Canyon,” my friend told me as he described Maple Canyon, a climbing area a couple of […]
I could see snow off on the hilltops as we drove in, despite the late spring warm temperatures. It was the magic hour, the time of day when the light is perfect for pictures, and it seemed the landscape was made for this time of day. This kind of landscape inspires awe inside me. The last two days were drives over mostly flat land, so we felt a sense of excitement when we saw the rock formations sitting atop of the ground, breaking up the flat landscape of the last few days.