Creede, Colorado Donkey Dash 2024

Written by Kyle When I first moved to Creede, Colorado I saw an event advertised called the Donkey Dash. Being an Ohio boy, I had no idea what that meant but I went to check it out. Well, it became one of my favorite summer events here in Creede! Participants line up on the historicContinue reading “Creede, Colorado Donkey Dash 2024”

Biosphere 2 – Oracle, Arizona

Written by Kyle Our little Tucson trip allowed me to finally check something off of my childhood dream list. Biosphere 2 is a place I’d wanted to visit since I was in sixth grade. I got a book on Biosphere 2 about the project, creation of the building, and all of the wildlife and plants harvested fromContinue reading “Biosphere 2 – Oracle, Arizona”

Medano Creek and Great Sand Dunes National Park

Write by Kyle We’ve been to Great Sand Dunes National Park a few times, but never during the spring and the seasonal river. Featuring a diverse landscape of grasslands, wetlands, forests, alpine lakes, and tundra there is a lot to see, but a couple months a year Medano Creek runs at the base of NorthContinue reading “Medano Creek and Great Sand Dunes National Park”

Bee’s Solo Roadtrip – Part 2

Written by Beulah After visiting with family and friends in southern California I wanted to spend a few nights camping in the Anza Borrego Desert before meeting Kyle in Tucson. I have been on camping trips I with my family in that area for over 20 years and there’s always something new to see. FirstContinue reading “Bee’s Solo Roadtrip – Part 2”

An Unexpected Stop At La Ventana Natural Arch

Written by Kyle In one of our earlier posts Bee wrote about her fifth element of travel: the unexpected. We were driving down to Tucson, AZ  from Creede, Colorado towing a couple motorcycles, so I was taking the scenic back roads. We were in Western New Mexico and entered the El Malpais National Monument, something I hadContinue reading “An Unexpected Stop At La Ventana Natural Arch”

A Winter Ride On The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Written by Kyle There’s definitely something a little bit nerdy about my interest in trains. My father was into model railroading and as a kid I was exposed to trains both small and full-size. As an adult, I found myself riding more than a few around the country and enjoying the experience immensely. There’s a massiveContinue reading “A Winter Ride On The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad”