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Retrospective
27 May 2015

Retrospective

by Lane | posted in: Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 1

So yeah, I didn’t blog on days 15 and 16. Here they are in a nutshell: Day 15 I hiked to Angels Landing in Zion National Park. (Except I didn’t go all the way to Angels Landing. I stopped at … Continued

Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, United States, Utah
No Ocean
20 May 2015

No Ocean

by Lane | posted in: Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 1

In the last two days I drove from Telluride, Colorado, to Bryce, Utah. I drove through a number of small towns, and the much larger communities of Monticello and Blanding, Utah, and I detoured to Natural Bridges National Monument before … Continued

Arizona, Colorado, United States, Utah
Fun with weather
13 May 2015

Fun with weather

by Lane | posted in: Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 0

I stopped for lunch yesterday (I was too exhausted to blog last night) in Gallup, New Mexico, which seems like it got stuck in time during the Route 66 era. It was probably 70 degrees in Gallup, and I walked around … Continued

Arizona, New Mexico, United States
A Seattlite in the Sun
12 May 2015

A Seattlite in the Sun

by Lane | posted in: Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 0

I stopped at a local grocery store this evening and picked up some fixin’s for dinner instead of eating at a restaurant. I did this because (1) I was too tired to sit in a restaurant and entertain myself while … Continued

Arizona, United States
Too much for one post
11 May 2015

Too much for one post

by Lane | posted in: Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 0

I should probably make three separate posts to cover today. But I won’t. If I did, the first post would be what it’s like to see the Grand Canyon from the air. But I don’t have anywhere close to the necessary … Continued

Arizona, United States
Nice Hole
10 May 2015

Nice Hole

by Lane | posted in: Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 0

My expectations of the Grand Canyon: It’s going to be hot. It’s going to be crowded and I’ll never be able to have a moment’s peace or solitude. I’ve already seen lots of pictures of it, and it’ll just look like … Continued

Arizona, United States
Dam Impressive
9 May 2015

Dam Impressive

by Lane | posted in: Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 0

Say what you will about how this thing messes with nature and destroys the normal, natural flow of the Colorado River; you can’t see this and not marvel at the extraordinary achievement.

Arizona, Nevada, United States
Westward
30 Mar 2015

Westward

by Lane | posted in: Plans, Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 0

Leaving Telluride, I have two days of westward travel in southern Utah and northern Arizona, ending up at Bryce, with an overnight in Mexican Hat, Utah. For these two days I plan to meander and enjoy scenery. I have a … Continued

Arizona, United States, Utah
Flagstaff and Sedona
10 Feb 2015

Flagstaff and Sedona

by Lane | posted in: Plans, Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 0

Day One is my arrival day; Day Two is my Grand Canyon day. On Day Three I make my way to Sedona, where I spend two nights. If I decide to take a flightseeing tour of the Grand Canyon, I’ll … Continued

Arizona, United States
A day at the Grand Canyon
4 Feb 2015

A day at the Grand Canyon

by Lane | posted in: Plans, Southwest Roadtrip 2015 | 0

My flight lands in Las Vegas at 10:35 a.m. Assuming an hour to get my luggage and my car and get out of the airport, I hope I can get to Hoover Dam by 12:30. They have guided tours, but … Continued

Arizona, United States

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