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12/5/17 As I said yesterday, if you want to hike in Big Bend you’ve got to get up early and hike at first light. It just gets too hot later in the day. So D+I got up before first light … Continue reading
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11/5/17 Up early and into Big Bend by 10am. Big Bend is the NP that sits right on the Mexican border (the Rio Grande) and as the name implies the Rio Grande does a “Big Bend” right at the park. … Continue reading
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10/5/17 Early rising with a dip in the hot tub and a soak in the steam room! Brekky was more gorging @ the all you can eat for nothing before we saddled up and headed eastwards for the craziness of … Continue reading
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9/5/17 So today is the day for heading east into the whack job world of Roswell! We left Las Cruches reasonably early and headed north east out of town towards Billy the Kid country (north east of Alamogordo). To get … Continue reading
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8/5/17 Up and off leaving Tombstone behind and heading North East and into New Mexico! Before getting to New Mexico we actually had to head South East to the town of Douglas on the Mexican border. We passed through the … Continue reading
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7/5/17 Early get up as we’re off to Tombstone! Home of Wyatt Erp, Doc Holliday + the shoot out at the OK Corral. First stop was at Boot Hill cemetery. It’s the cemetery that was used when the town was … Continue reading
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6/5/17 Chilly start to the day at just on 60 deg (about 15C)… Arizona and 15deg?!? Anyway, like I was saying we are in alpine country with the ski fields just down the road so I probably should have expected … Continue reading
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5/5/17 Early start to beat the kids to brekky… Umm.. missed that one as the kids were all in having brekky nice and early. Also a chilly start to the day at about 10 deg.. I think I mentioned it … Continue reading
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4/5/17 We started our day with the hotel’s famous “hot breakfast”… Well… I wouldn’t have gone as far as to say it was famous or hot.. but it did fill the hole. So we left Wickenburg and headed north towards … Continue reading
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3/5/17 Quite a snooze in this morning (haven’t quite got the body clock right yet!), anyway today is Joshua Tree NP. I’ve always had a bit of fascination with Joshua Tree NP… probably because of the U2 album.. so I … Continue reading