Some friends from when we lived in Bend came through the area and one of the days we booked a cliff dwelling tour in Mesa Verde National Park. Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in North America with 150 rooms and...
Phil’s World Ride
Phil’s World is a magnificent trail network in Cortez, Colorado! We have ridden here quite a few times and it’s always fun. I like that there are different trailheads to start from and this time we started from Cash...
Prater Ridge Hike
Before much at Mesa Verde National Park opened, I hiked Prater Ridge. The weather was dicey looking but I dodged any rain that fell. It was remarkably peaceful having they entire day to myself! As far as I can...
Sand Canyon Dwellings Hike
We’ve been out hiking at Sand Canyon in Cortez, CO a few times. It’s a great option for early season when other things might be under snow or muddy. This time we hiked out the main Sand Canyon Trail...
Point Lookout Hike
Some days it’s spring here in SW Colorado, some days it’s winter. On a spring day I went for a hike up to Park Point Lookout in Mesa Verde National Park. I like this hike for it’s views and...
Sand Canyon Hike
Wintery conditions exist above 7’000′ (where our trailer is), so mountain biking is limited to a few select locations. We’re sprinkling in some hiking around the Mancos, CO area. For those who don’t know, this is in SW Colorado...
Salt River Canyon
In all our years of travelling in our rv we had never been on this section of Highway 60 through the Salt River Canyon. It’s a fantastically beautiful drive. After passing through Globe, AZ the amazement starts. I just...
Starr Pass Ride
The Starr Pass trail network in Tucson is a favorite of ours because the trails are accessible from a few different places, the network spreads out nicely and the trails are more advanced overall. I love the rocky features...
Sabino Canyon Evening Ride
Sabino Canyon in Tucson is best known for it’s hiking but in the mornings before 9 and most evenings after 5 bikes are allowed on the road. The road is always closed to cars which is awesome. One evening...