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Today was our last travel day to get home. We did not have far to go so we stopped at Skyline Drive to hike a little bit. We enjoyed the hike and we really enjoyed getting home. We needed to … Continue reading →

Today was a travel day. We covered close to 500 miles. We tried to drive the blue ridge parkway but as we headed up the mountain the fog was so thick I could not see more than 15 feet in … Continue reading →

Today we had the pleasure of driving a bunch and also stopping at an amazing state park in Tenn. The name was Burgess State park and there were 3 water falls. The first one was visible from the parking lot. … Continue reading →

So today we went to the Crater of Diamonds state park in Arkansas. We found things!!!!! Unfortunately none of them were diamonds. Oh well we had fun. Miriam was the first one to find a potential diamond and I later … Continue reading →

Today was a travel day. We were heading home but then decided to be crazy any go deeper into Texas to see the Bluebonnet flowers and then on to the Crator of Diamonds state park. There was a 12,000 and … Continue reading →

Today we traveled into New Mexico and visited the El Malpais National Monument in stead of the El Morro one like we planned. It was totally worth it. We hiked some different terrain and loved what we saw. At one … Continue reading →

This morning we git up early so we could watch the sunrise at the Grand Canyon. While walking from the parking lot to the rim trail we saw an elk or mule deer with antlers. That was cool. What was … Continue reading →

Grand Canyon day! We made it to the Grand Canyon and it was great to see it again. Unfortunately I seemed to have been affected by the higher altitude and was having a tough time keeping my breath. I was … Continue reading →

AM: 2:45 min hike! Today was a good one. My wife’s hike was 45 min longer. She made it to the top! She is amazing. After that I was done. I have been tired after the hikes to the point … Continue reading →

AM: 2 hour hike! Yep we did another hike. Go figure. In the afternoon we did a 1.5 hour jeep tour with some off roading. We should have done the 2 hour one which was more extreme. We had a … Continue reading →