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Santa Fe to San Diego
We made a couple of cool stops on our way to San Diego this weekend. First up Painted Desert and the Petrified Forest. Then we headed to Sedona. We decided against taking the scenic route and didn’t get to see much scenery on the way in because of an incoming storm. We made it out…
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Last hurrahs in New Mexico
Our last weekend in New Mexico got off to a great start with a visit from my dad and Karen. They are the first to visit us in two different states: Montana and New Mexico! We also crossed a few more things off our New Mexico bucket list. On Saturday we hiked along the Glorieta…
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More Hiking and Skiing
We started off last weekend with a Saturday hike at the Dale Ball trails. Nice weather and nice views! On Sunday we hit the slopes again at Ski Santa Fe. Good snow, great runs and beautiful views from the top of the mountain! I highly recommend. On the way home we stopped by the 10,000…
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White Sands
This weekend we headed down to White Sands National Monument. On the way we stopped at Petroglyph National Monument outside Albuquerque for a quick hike. At White Sands we did a cool hike out at the Alkali Flats and stuck around to watch the sunset. We were planning one more hike on the way home…
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Hiking, Skiing and Art
We took advantage of the long weekend to see more of the sights around Glorieta, starting with a visit to the Pecos National Historical Park to visit the ruins of the Pecos Pueblo. There are still remains of the original village which was a major trading hub for Pecos, Apache, Comanche and Navajo tribes. These…
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Snowing in Santa Fe
We got quite a bit of snow this week! We took full advantage of the sunny weather afterwards and booked a ski Saturday at Pajarito. Thanks to Chris’s parents for the gift certificates for Christmas!
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Hello, New Mexico!
On our way down to New Mexico we made one more stop in Colorado to visit the Great Sand Dunes National Park for a beautiful sunset hike. And then we arrived in Glorieta, NM our home for the next six weeks! We’re already off to a good start here with a New Year’s Day hike…
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Goodbye, Colorado!
It’s been a whirlwind visit to Colorado! A couple of weeks ago we did one more hike at Dakota Ridge near Red Rocks and made a stop in Golden for lunch. We also had a chance to celebrate Christmas with my family before heading to Michigan to celebrate with Chris’s family. This weekend we’re off…
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Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving we took a trip out to Los Angeles to visit Michi, David and Hazel visiting all the way from Perth, Australia! We had a great time playing a little golf, visiting the aquarium, visiting a fun Christmas bar pop-up and of course enjoying the beautiful weather and scenery. Wishing safe travels back to…
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Beignets and Broncos
This past week was busy with a trip to New Orleans, a family get together at our place in Denver and the Broncos game. In New Orleans, we of course had a ton of good food (lots of beignets!) and drinks. We also stopped by the New Orleans Museum of Art for the first time.…
Traveling Van with a Man 