Day 6: March 21, 2014 Farmington, NM to Payson, AZ For most of our trip, we had carefully spaced out all the places we were visiting and made sure we were only driving 3-5 hours. But today, we couldn’t avoid a longer (7 hour) drive. We ended up adding on more to our time by…
Stories from Day 4 of vacation – 3/19/2014 – Hiking and touring places around Page, AZ While planning our vacation, we decided it’d be good to just take a day off from “traveling” to stay in one place and enjoy the area. This being the halfway point in the week, it seemed right to stay…
Here we go, day 3! March 18, 2014. Our route: St. George, UT – Page, AZ. A shorter drive with more exciting things between the 2 points. After allowing ourselves to adjust to the time change by sleeping in, we began our trip East – regretfully choosing to not get boxes in St. George. (again,…
The last time I wrote about a peak hike, I had to tell of all the struggles we had (mostly my own struggles though!) Today, we conquered a new peak hike, and though it was only 7 miles, I’m very proud of how we did. I’m getting better 🙂 Today’s focus: Wasson Peak…
Hello February! Curtis says this is his least favorite month, because it’s so cold and we’re just ready for warmer weather. (Yes, we feel that way in Arizona too. My sympathy goes out to family and friends in Iowa who just had yet another snowfall and snow day, but once you get used to 110…
Road Trip in Cochise County | November 23, 2013 The rain may have altered some of our plans, but it definitely didn’t spoil today’s adventure! We successfully found 8 letterboxes and enjoyed more of Southern Arizona that we hadn’t seen before. However, we weren’t able to see as much as we wanted of places like…