We’ve spent 2 days touring Lave Tube Caves at Lava Beds NM, and all I can say is wow! I have had so much fun it’s crazy. Who knew I liked crawling around in dirty old caves? And, who knew Tira would be so completely afraid of going underground? LOL I’ll add some pictures soon, but seriously, this is a great place! But, we leave… Read moreLave Tube Caves
Today we were doing some geocaching and had stopped for our 2nd cache of the morning. We were beside Colorado 160, west of Durango. Some call the area ‘Mancos Hill’. It’s a very steep area and the road winds up the hill here. So anyway, we’re pulled over on a dirt road and so I’m maybe 200′ away from the highway looking for a geocache… Read moreCar Crash! (Not us)
We’ve been here for a few days and are settling in to ‘just camping’ in the forest in Colorado. The weather has been glorious, the days warm but not hot, the nights cool but not cold. Sunny everyday and starry every night. A couple of days ago we visited the Canyon of the Ancients Visitor Center, outside of Dolores, about half an hour from here…. Read moreJust camping
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
