As I stated in yesterday’s blog I ended up skipping Sedona. I needed the sleep. Nikki and I have been on the go for days. We decided to head for Durango, Colorado so we could get there sooner and have more time to relax as well as get our train tickets for the next day. …
Nikki and I got up at a fairly decent hour to get on our way but like all things sometimes it takes a while to get moving. We got out of vegas about 11:00 vegas time. Bad weather pretty much followed us most of the day. We got to the Grand Canyon and it was…
I got up this morning and knowing I had to pick up Nikki at the airport in Vegas about 4:00 (6:00pm Central). So I decided to go to Nelson, Nevada. Nelson is an old mining town now turned ghost town. People do live there but the “town” is mostly a mix of scattered residences with…
If there is one thing that made this whole trip worth while it was the antelope canyons in Page, Az. Even without a camera the slots are spectacular. If your not photographing I would recommend the Upper Canyon they say it is easier to navigate. There are some squeezes that make a fat guy have…
I slept in a bit at the Bob and Bon Inn in Kanab, Utah. My feet were killing me from the hike in the narrows at Zion. It was well worth the soreness but I would have been better off to remember to take dry shoes and dry shorts. Fortunately my camera shirts at Natural…
Wouldn’t you know it? I ended up getting up and getting to Zion National Park at sunrise to find the major shot I wanted to take is a sunset shot. That is lack of research and planning on my part. It doesn’t really matter though because its not just about the destination or getting the…