Join us on our tour of a number of back roads in the north east corner of NM... We started the day at the Capulin Volcano. The Capulin Volcano is a national monument and is…
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Sugarite Canyon
We took Ms. Wynn up to the northern part of New Mexico, almost to the Colorado border. Spent some time hiking in Sugarite Canyon. Sugarite Canyon is in Raton, NM and is one of…
Mt. Taylor – The Gooseberry Springs Trail
Mt. Taylor is in the northwestern part of New Mexico, outside of Grants. It's the tallest mountain by far in that part of the state. There are two trails in the Mt. Taylor area Gooseberry…
El Malpais and El Morro – National Monuments in NM
El Malpais and El Morro are national monuments outside of Grants, NM. El Morro is a small area and you can easily see everything in a few hours. Then head to the El Malpais area…
Washington DC
Earlier this summer, we were in Washington D.C., for a week. I know what you're thinking, a week, what do you do there for a week? Well, you get to do things at a slower…
Angel Fire – Elliot Barker Trail
Had a couple of nice days hiking in Northern New Mexico in Angel Fire. Angel Fire is a resort town of about 1,200 full-time residents nestled in the Moreno Valley of the Sangre de Cristo…
Hiking and Swinging Bridges
Day Four - Finds us looking for an indoor activity. Rainy weather and cabin fever, look no further than Get Air. It's an indoor trampoline park. Everyone else was in school, so again had…
The Cave State
Missouri maybe the Show-Me State, but others like to think of it as the Cave State as well. Missouri is home to about 6,000 caves, so, I guess they are worthy of the title. Day…
The Show-Me-State
You'll find us in Osage Beach, Missouri, the Lake of the Ozark’s area. Why, because it was somewhere in between for our family to get together for my nephew’s spring break. So, what do you…