Author Archives: teresa

We left our beautiful campsite in the trees with a creek and headed into thedesert again.  We stopped briefly in Tonopah, NV for groceries.  Wespent two unexpected days in Tonopah after we broke our rear shocks on the roadto the … Continue reading →

We watched the wildlife at our camp this morning… a hummingbird is sitting on a nest in a tree. It’s nest is only slightly larger than a quarter!  So tiny!A dark cloud on the horizon had us worried about the … Continue reading →

We found a nice BLM campsite by a stream… and it’s free!  Our favorite kind!We did a cave tour of Lehman’s Cave this morning.  I was impressed that they had an airlock in place around 1940, shortly after the cave … Continue reading →

It rained a little last night and again this morning.  We’re concernedabout the roads only if we get a a heavy rain.  The roads we came in onthru national forest had plenty of gravel and rock, so we had a … Continue reading →

We did the scenic drive thru the southern end of the park.  We did a 41/2 mile hike up the Grand Wash.  One point in the canyon, the walls werevery close, but not quite a slot canyon.  The steeper canyon … Continue reading →

We slept in, despite the light rain shower early this morning that forced us to close up some windows.  I talked to a lady from Lakeland, FL this morning from a nearby camp and she mentioned that she and her … Continue reading →

Andrew and I went across the street to have breakfast with Jay, Kim and Kim’shusband, Will.  Claudia was already at work.  Jay’s a great cook,making us his special breakfast burritos.  Andrew and I finished washingthe sheets and the last of … Continue reading →

We packed up the truck this morning and this afternoon, we went over to EllenArnovitz house in Avon.  Andrew’s mom, Ellen, flew in yesterday withEllen Arnovitz.  Later this evening, Andrew’s mom went to the Eagle airportto pick up Andrew’s dad, … Continue reading →

Andrew’s mom, Ellen, is coming in today with her dog MeeToo.  She is flying into the Eagle airport on a friend’s private plane.  We went down to pick her up and we all drove out to Spruce Basin.  Ellen wanted … Continue reading →

We got out this morning to meet up with Jay and Claudia from across the street for a hike.  They are camping about an hour from here, so we headed up to meet them for a hike to Missouri Lakes.  … Continue reading →