Grand Junction
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Utah - an Under-appreciated State
One might think a long ride from Las Vegas to the western edge of Colorado might be boring . . . think again! What a beautiful ride! We hope you enjoy a few of our pictures from the day. More updates soon, Love to all, Linda and ...
Colorado river Westwater Canyon Rafting trip dag 1
Gepland: Vandaag een lange rit van Bryce naar Grand Junction. Morgen komen ze ons om 8uur oppikken aan het hotel voor een 2-daagse rafting trip op de Colorado River, in de Westwater Canyon. De Ardèche maar dan nog grootser en mooier. We zullen ...
More hiking
... ;re just chilling at our uncle’s house. -Matt Great day, it was nice to hang out in Grand Junction with my brother instead of driving several hundred miles. The hike we did to day was 4 milesof rugged terrain in the ...
Do Something - GO! (Gift Card #37)
... - is that what you wanted? Yea..." Sometimes giving isn't an extravagant story. Sometimes there isn't opportunity to have a grand conversation. But it's just responding to small needs along the way. It's having an eye open, and a ...
Blubblub
... nacht aan het strand. Tegen 17:00u zouden we thuis moeten zijn en dan moeten we inpakken en nog naar Moab, 2 uur rijden van Grand Junction. Dat wordt een zware rit na een vermoeiende kanotocht. 2 busjes komen ons afhalen om samen in een groep van 21 de ...
On the Road Again
Today was mostly a day of driving from Zion to Colorado. Colby watched movies all day while Kristi, Hunter and I reflected on some of the great times that we have had thus far. I think we are all amazed that we have not gotten on each others nerves. I ...
The California Zephyr
Our double-decker retro train is like a silver bullet cutting through the American countryside - a very, very slow silver bullet. I could run faster. But the slow pace suits us as we cosy up in our seats and watch the scenery roll by: forested hillsides, ...
I got Dylan and I got cra-a-umps
... used to it. He had thousands of photos and most of them were really good. Next was the old fella Irene and I noticed at Grand Junction. He had elastic knee braces outside his trousers which was an interesting look. I saw him again on the train and this ...
Bison, Big Mountains and an Old Dead Doctor
I saw real live bison! If you want to know about my experience crossing the Rocky Mountains please, please ask. It would take me far too long to describe it on this blog. I just don't have the time. In short, it was the most ...
Battlement Mesa to Grand Junction
50 miles 4 hours of ride time. When I woke up this morning, I had no idea where I was going. Luckily I stumbled upon US-6 and rode along the colorado River until I hit another dead end. I had to jump a barbed wire fence and continue on ...
COUNTRY JAM 2005
... out of the past 8 years, my very good friends from High School and I have been meeting in Mack, Colorado (small town west of Grand Junction) for 5 nights and 4 days of partying. Oh, and I guess we see a couple concerts too. Well this year the theme was ...
Hiking and Rodeo
Last night we slept in the pop-up on our Uncle's driveway. After breakfast we went on a drive up through some of the mountains. At the top of one mountain we got parked and walked around. Some of the boys wanted to look over the edge but mom didn’t ...
How do I reeeeeach these kiiiiids?
... up and around the Colorado Monument which was excellent. It's like a mini Grand Canyon, with stunning views of Grand Junction and the Colorado Plateau. I'm really looking forward the the actual Grand Canyon now, Zach said it's much more ...
Canyon-Tour mit Amtrak
... 16 Uhr, *gähn*), nach guten und sehr schönen 7 Stunden Fahrt, traf ich dann in meiner heutigen Station ein - Grand Junction. In nahezu totaler Dunkelheit stolperte ich durch das ausgestorbene Dorf und stöberte mein Hotel auf. Die Inhaberin hatte sich ...
Grand Junction
... is a huge mountain range and also Table Mesa, which is apparently the worlds biggest flat topped mountain. The only problem with Grand Junction was that the accomodation was packed when we arrived and it was expensive. I had to barge past a woman at ...
Grand Junction and Colorado National Monument
... up town about 6th street and walked up to first and back. Then drove to a couple of book stores and finally left Grand Junction about 2:30. I was headed for Colorado National Monument, which I had never heard of before seeing it on my map.It ...
Leaving Vegas, via Grand Cannon,Mohab and Grandjct
... stone carvings sights in the middle of the dessert, Carved soft rock from wind, rain, and earthquakes. We then headed for Grand Junction, were we would aboard the Amtrax train for our 30 hrs journey to San Francisco....great!!!!,, once aboard and found ...
Back home to pack for the long haul
Chillin' back at home, getting the vehicle ready. Getting things packed up and the fridge emptied out. Cleaning house, pulling weeds, and getting ready for a big road trip. Stay tuned for the next ...
Happy Birthday! Better Late Than Never!
Time for some Nutella Cupcakes.....Michael's Favorite! After Michael's show in Salt Lake, he'll make the short jaunt over to Grand Junction, Colorado where Amelia and I have will spending Christmas thru the month of ...
Drug screen, Diarrhea and the Most Beautiful Drive
... Anyway, the morning of my departure I got Helo's food together, packed some food for my trip and hit the road toward Grand Junction. I took a route that went through Moab which skirted the mountainous terrain in the hopes that I could make good time, and ...
The Road Begins
... the 10. California sure can't be beat for its lovely sights but the road trip gave us many more and an appreciation of other states. The drive out the 10 past Las Vegas saw the sun rise and very few cars on the road. I guess Tuesday in ...
Over the Rockies
We made it and boy was it gorgeious! Long drive, espeicially with the winds and rain in the Rockies. I felt so bad for Joe. My feet are so swollen and they hurt so much he ended up doing all the driving. The poor guy's shoulders ...
Grand Junction, Colorado
I landed at the small airport in Grand Junction, got a car, and started the drive to Montrose with enough sunlight left to enjoy the scenery and the ...
Why I Travel
Three years ago, we were one year into college with no money and no sign of it on the horizon. At that time, I was working for a family who (before bearing their four children) had purchased a van and taken it on a one year journey around the world. ...
Welcome to Colorado
... ; I got hooked up with a double pace line with 6 to ten others and it made the day a breeze. When we got in to Grand Junction we were not the only cyclists in the town. The Tour of Colorado is this week and they number 1,600 plus. ...
On the road again
... was more than time to get the hell out of that seat. We stopped just at the West edge of Colorado in a city called Grand Junction. We found ourselves another Best Western and hunkered down for the night. Once we had supped at Dos Hombres (mmm tortilla ...
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