The Portal Trail

The Portal Trail isn’t a long one. It is 1.5 miles to the overlook. This trail is used by many … Continue reading The Portal Trail

Return to Arches National Park

In my post Arches National Park I said that I would need to return and see the areas that I missed due … Continue reading Return to Arches National Park

It was time to go on another hike with Aria. BLM trails are great for dogs. The sun was out … Continue reading Corona Arch

About 65 miles southwest of my campground in Moab, is The Needles portion of Canyonlands National Park. A couple of … Continue reading Canyonlands National Park – Part 2

Canyonlands National Park covers 527 square miles of southeastern Utah. It is divided into three sections: Island in the Sky, … Continue reading Canyonlands National Park – Part 1

My many applications to Volunteer.gov bore fruit. I was accepted to be a campground host for the BLM (Bureau of … Continue reading Campground Host

I wonder how many arches are in Arches National Park.

I look upon Arches National Park every day. It sits across the Colorado River from my campsite.

Tortoise has been hibernating for a couple of months now and I long to be back on the road. If … Continue reading Winter

Act One: A journey begins with a step Act Two: A week with giants Act Three The time came to … Continue reading Homeward bound

In my case, the journey begins with the turn of a key. After a weekend trip, I headed into … Continue reading A journey begins with a step