Lava tubes and miles of “petrified” sand dunes, set in a colorful Navajo sandstone canyon, make for a perfect backdrop for a few days camping. Locals try to keep it secret, but the word is getting out!
Read MorePresident Bill Clinton said: “This high, rugged, and remote region, where bold plateaus and multi-hued cliffs run for distances that defy human perspective, was the last place in the continental United States to be mapped.” And yet, it’s still relatively unknown …
Read MoreStopping at Monument Valley wasn’t even on our radar, we had absolutely no interest. What happened? One of the highlights of our trip…
Read MoreWhy visit Chaco Canyon? … 13 miles of rough dirt roads, over 50 miles from the nearest “town”, more like a wide spot in the road… what could possibly be the attraction?
Read MoreIs it possible to tow a Lance travel trailer to Chaco Culture National Historical Park? 13 miles of “rough dirt road” with the last 4 miles classified as “very rough” by NPS? Impassable when wet or snowing. Sounds like somewhere I had to go!
Read MoreOne of most renowned hikes in the world … and also one of the most difficult. Not because the hike itself is difficult, but because the US Park Service is smart enough to realize that hundreds/thousands of feet would quickly destroy these incredible soft sandstone formations.
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