Our Adventures Through City and Backcountry
This morning my dad came up to my mom and my tent and said coffee ready this did not apply to me so I watched my mom pack up her stuff then get out of the te t. I for one was not done with the whole sleeping thing yet do I dozed back off […]
Read More Day 39I fell in love with Bandelier this visit. I’m in awe of the ecotone, the combination of two eco systems. I admire the Ancestral Puebloans who called this area home and 1000 years ago. I loved the hiking here, challenging, but so rewarding. I live the other 9 months of the year for the adventure […]
Read More Day 39: Bandelier NM and Los Alamos“Are we out of the woods yet? Are we out of the woods? Are we in the clear yet?Are we in the clear yet?” Taylor Swift I had the best night’s sleep last night. Not really sure why since it was in a tent. Maybe it was the whiskey? Or just the night. I did […]
Read More Out of the WoodsToday feltike one of the longest of the trip so sorry if I skip like half the day. Last night our room was 99 degrees but this morning I woke up at 6:30because I was freezing and it was supposed to be our sleep in day 🙁 Anyway at 8 we went down to breakfast. […]
Read More backpacking at bandelier“Try imagining a place where it’s always safe and warm Come in, she said I’ll give ya shelter from the storm” Bob Dylan Today turned out to be our day for a bit of adventure. It started out quietly enough with coffee on the porch of the B&B we stayed at followed by breakfast on […]
Read More Shelter From the StormWhat a day. It’s almost nine. The sun just set and the sky above the canyon we’re camping in has turned to magnificent purples and pinks. Zak and I are perched on a boulder drinking whiskey from a plastic water bottle that has been chilling in the bubbling stream for the past two hours. This […]
Read More Day 38: Bandelier National Monument