Archive for the ‘Destinations’ Category
Sierra Distancing
A few months ago, our long planned trip to spend several weeks exploring Oregon had to be canceled due to the Covid-19 orders closing campgrounds, parks and amenities. We still needed a getaway, after months of stay-at-home, and after some discussion we decided to stay within the state of California,...
August 23rd, 2020 | Destinations Hi-lite, Headlines | Read More
The “other” side of Moab.
Looking forward to escaping the stay-at-home orders due to the Covid-19 pandemic, I looked back on a trip we did last year. We visited Moab Utah last June, but not for the reason most think. We did not follow the parade of side-by-sides on trailers or extreme Jeeps, leaving Moab City every morning heading...
April 19th, 2020 | Destinations, Headlines | Read More
Going back in time at Grand Canyon’s north rim
By Nancy Hudson (Note: this was a pre Covid-19 trip.)
We have always been excited by new adventures and exploring new places, and one of our favorite places to explore is the north side of the Grand Canyon. A few years ago we discovered the Bar 10 Ranch, located about 60 miles south from St. George...
April 13th, 2020 | Destinations, Headlines | Read More
Old Mojave Road
First a little history; Dating back to the Native Americans that lived in the south-western region of North America, the Mojave Road, or Old Government Road as it is also known as, has been a thoroughfare for transportation between the southern Colorado River and the coastal basin that is now Los Angeles....
March 8th, 2020 | Destinations Hi-lite, Headlines | Read More
Be careful out there; how one family’s offroad trip turned up-side-down.
Forward from the editor: This has been posted with permission. Story originally posted on the Toyota 4×4 forum; iH8Mud by member Xepyt (Richie).
I am putting this up here as a reminder to everyone (including myself) that things can go wrong, really fast. Be safe and have fun!
“Last week my...
January 5th, 2018 | Destinations, Headlines, Tips, Toys | Read More