Plan For Vacation Day

I’m usually happy to jump on board celebrating made up holidays. Especially the lesser known ones like today’s “National Plan For Vacation Day”. Like most of these holidays, plan for vacation day is an invention of people with a vested interest in separating us from our cash. Its inventor, the U.S. Travel Association, is an […]

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Carry On

What a mixed bag of luck today was for me. Things started off beautifully with a more leisurely morning at the hotel. We took some time to sleep in, repack our gear, and enjoy the surprisingly good Holiday Inn biscuits and gravy. The first trouble hit as I was making our regular lunch and I […]

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Holidae In

It’s been a crazy last 24 hours! After writing our blog posts from Echo Park last night we started getting ourselves ready for bed. Since we’re not really campers we really didn’t know what we were doing, but we did manage to improvise a pretty good evening. One of the highlights was warming up brats […]

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Beautiful Day

Things are finally happening! After breakfast at the hotel in Craig we drove about an hour and a half to Dinosaur National Monument. Our first stop was checking in with the ranger to find out about the availability of camp sites and road conditions. Everything seemed to be fine so we filled up the tank […]

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