Boulder
Travel Blogs from Boulder, United States
Sep 05, 2009
night one - just arrived
... done it before . . . So, arrived Las Vegas, rented my brand new Jeep and drove the 45 minutes or so to Boulder City. Reason: Hoover Dam! Headed there tomorrow morning for the full monty. They are apparently building an overpass ...
In the Begining
Hello! This will be my travel log space. Many people have asked me where I am going and what I am taking. I will be travelling for 6 months. 6 days in Fiji..1 month in Australia..1 month is New Zealand..1.5 days in Tahiti..3 months in Chile..1 ...
Sorting, Packing, Selling - by Mike
... took it and ran with it. Caroline got her 1st roommate she's had in 5 years of being at the same apartment in Boulder, which helped a little with saving money. Then hiring Mike as her financial guru for the past year, she was able to work ...
From Boulder to Moab
After a delicious and spicy breakfast at the Hell's Backbone Grill, we departed for Moab via the scenic byways. Several people had recommended driving the Burr Trail, so we took their word and embarked on a new adventure. The tight and twisty ...
Earning his Arrow of Light
Lisa and the Boys went to Boulder for Jordon's Last Pack meeting. Lisa and Jordon have been working hard to complete his Arrow of Light before we leave because we don't know what will be waiting for us (Cub Scout Wise) in Pittsburgh. I stayed ...
Back to Miami
... , our flight leaves Denver at 12:45 . It is now 10:00 am . What's the problem? Miryam explains that United has changed our flight. What scumbags! We now fly out of Denver at 10:30 to Dallas , then to Washington ...
Officially Not on Vacation Anymore
... happy to have the opportunity to do something a little different and have some time to myself. I really wanted to get out of Boulder a bit, and decided to go to Manitou Springs, about an hour and 45 minutes south, just next to Colorado Springs. I drove ...
Mindenfele
... zsir szinte hihetetlen hogy valtozik meg dramaian a taj.Miert kell minden kanyont Red-nek hivni?Nem utal valami nagy fantaziara.Vissza Boulder-be, cowboyok epp marhat vesznek.Sajnos a 12-es utra mar sotetben erkezunk pedig latvanyos lehet, egy vekony kis ...
Planning
... got through one so could have left some others at home.) As well as all of my electronic gear, ipod, droid, and computer. I headed from Boulder to my parents house the night before so that way my puppy Tessa could be left at their house, and so my father ...
A visit from my Maryland girls!!!
... the mountain, and I never leave the beginner/intermediate groomed trails!!!) He had been flying down the mountain and ran into a boulder field and got 2 compression fractures in his back, chipped a bone in his wrist, and done some serious tenderizing and ...
Got a place (almost) in Fiji!!!
Ok I have finally decided on a place to stay in Fiji. It it pretty nice but not luxury by any means ;) I will save my money and do some where really fancy in Tahiti. Almost forgot!!! Here is the link to the place in Fiji. octopus resort Also I ...
Under Time and Under Budget
Had to stop and see the Hoover Dam. What an amazing feat of engineering. Under time and under budget...now there's a rare statement. The Hoover Dam was very impressive. We did the Powerplant which sends you 500+ feet below the dam to see (what you can ...
Vi henter autocamperen
Efter vi havde spist vores morgenmad tog vi en taxa hen til et sted hvor vi skulle få vores autocamper. Da vi havde fået den tog vi hen til en Wall Mart hvor vi købte ind så det fyldte to vogne. Bagefter kørte vi hen til en campingplads. Der fik ...
Boulder City
... terribly sweet cereals. They even had a waffle machine to make yourself some dessert for breakfast. It was an easy ride out to Boulder City. The town is quite quaint with Indian crafts and gift shops. We were more interested in the town's two bike shops, ...
KWL adventure continues to LakeMead home to PA
PLEASE VIEW THIS BLOG BY CLICKING ON EACH INDIVIDUAL PICTURE SO THAT YOU CAN ENJOY EACH CAPTION! QUOTE OF THE DAY: "Good morning America how are you? Don't you know me I'm your native son..I'm the train they call the city of "Barstow"...I'll be ...
arrivee a Boulder
Départ du Grand Canyon a 8 hrs 30 pour arriver au National Recréation Area Lake Mead a 3hrs . Au départ du Grand Canyon il faisait 6 degré Celsius et a notre arrivée au Lac Mead 17 degrés Celsius .Ce lac 180km de long et dont le barrage du ...
Na Noo Na Noo
... for lunch, mmmm, veggie-liscious. Then had Ben and Jerry's to cool down. mmm, Whirled Peace! Then I took a walk along Boulder Creek Path which runs by the river. The cool thing to do is get an inflatable rubber ring and raft down the ...
Sunset at 4:30? That's too early!
How can so little chattle weigh so much? Just a bike, a few clothes, and a bit of essential equipment. Oh well, probably didnt need that other stuff anyway. ...
Driving from San Diego - Lake Mead
... enjoying the scenery, making comments on everything, as usual. :) and I have to admit, the scenery was spectacular, Big boulder mountains and flat plains,overgrown with shrubs, as well as the modern structure of overlapping bypasses. Truly amazing! The ...
One Month!
Monday was officially four weeks since I arrived in Boulder - Monday around 8:30pm on October 15th! But I didn't do much to celebrate - I just worked all day, first for the stay-at-home mom, then 3 hours for a new family with a cute little 2 year old ...
BOOK IT! I'd move here!
... had a pretty decent meal. Food was affordable, nothing to seriously rave about, but ok. We checked into the Marriott Courtyard in Boulder. The hotel was nicely appointed with a king size bed as well as a pull out sofa and we had been given a room ...
Trad Climbing in Boulderado
This was my first time trad climb. The climbing area called Boulderado was located about 8.8 miles up the canyon from Boulder, CO. There is a large turn out on the left side of the road at the end of a sweeping right hand turn. The rock ...
Driving to Las Vegas
Hi, We left of at the Grand Canyon around 9:30 AM and we drove to Kingman again to eat something. We arrived there around 12:30AM . So we where half-way our trip to Las Vegas, woot! When we where nearing Las Vegas, we had to pass over the Hooverdam. ...
Saddle Rock Trail
This trail kinda kicked my butt.... I don't know if I'm just getting old or what, but I can't seem to adjust to the altitude & still get short of breath when I run... not to mention hike to an even higher elevation. Even on Kilimanjaro I rarely ...
Vegas
Kavan flew out and we partied all night, and I eventually locked him out of the room. What a frickin ...

