Arizona to home

After leaving Kingman, Arizona and driving south through Parker, I spent time camping with friends in and around Quartzsite, Arizona. I left Arizona and my first stop was to visit a friend in Waco, Texas. I was surprised how livable the city was. Traffic wasn’t bad, and parking downtown was plentiful, maybe I caught it …

fall colors in colorado

Here are the last of the Colorado fall colors and photos I took near Ridgway, Colorado before starting my trip back east across the USA. The first ten photos were shot in the same meadow shown in the first photo below. It was hard to pick favorites so you will see two near identical photos …

Fall in Colorado

I drove the “Last Dollar” National Forest 4WD Access Road over the mountains from near Ridgway to near Telluride, Colorado and enjoyed the fall colors.

Winter to summer travels

When I started my last post looking back at all the door photos I’ve taken over the years, I was surprised that I hadn’t posted anything since arriving back in Raleigh last October after a couple years out west! Since that time, I’ve been to Florida and back and to West Virginia and back. I …

Fields of canola and farm buildings

Boise to Lewiston Idaho

I haven’t enjoyed a drive lately as much as I enjoyed the drive from Boise, Idaho to Lewiston, ID. Leaving Boise on ID-55, almost immediately you are into the mountains, driving along the Payette River. You start at 2500 feet and climb to a plateau at 5500 feet where I camped at Cascade Lake. Headed …

Barn on Mormon Row in Grand Teton National Park

Grand Tetons National Park

I arrived in Jackson, Wyoming area and set up camp in Gros Ventre Campground. The weather hasn’t been the greatest but I did have the sun break through this morning just long enough to get the classic shot of the barn on Mormon Row. It would have been nice to see the mountain peaks behind. …