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Kicked out of the National Forest

22 June 202126 June 2021 Scott

So this was a bad start to an otherwise lovely morning…. about 9am a Forest Service fire truck drove through and told us they were going to fire danger Stage-3 and were going to close the entire Kaibab National Forest!WHAT?!?!?!? Yup, you can read about it here: https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/kaibab/alerts-notices/?aid=66669But the bottom line is everyone had to leave the forest because of extreme fire danger. Tira and… Read moreKicked out of the National Forest

On our Way!

2 June 202118 June 2021 Scott

We took off today but with a heat wave building we decided to skip Panaca and Cathedral Gorge State Park, and headed straight to Pine Valley, UT. We got a spot in one of the 5 campground loops for 4 nights, it was a wonderful site at the end of the loop, but it was a double site meaning double the cost. We looked around… Read moreOn our Way!

We visited Kayleb!

1 October 202026 March 2021 Scott

This summer we drove to (socially isolated our way up to) North Dakota to visit the new Grand-baby, Kayleb. We had a great visit (how could we not, there was a new Grand-baby to see!?!) and you can see some of the pictures from the top menu under “Photo Albums”. This is a quick link to the pictures if you prefer: https://www.alvars.us/blog/pictures/nggallery/picture-albums/first-kayleb-visit

Reno trip day2

6 April 20199 April 2019 Scott

Early this morning, before breakfast, Penne and I climbed a volcano. 🙂 From below: From the top: And finally, heading down: It was a lot of fun, but it was cold and windy and I hadn’t even had any coffee yet! No, really. We walked around the entire cinder cone volcano and climbed up it before breakfast. (3 miles around, 250′ up) After that we… Read moreReno trip day2