Month: October 2023
Zion Canyon Balloon loop – Part 6/end
Day 20 – Santa Fe to Angel Fire NM Our pretty little drive through Carson National Forest from Santa Fe to Angel Fire was punctuated with lots of fall. Our campground is more of a trailer park this time. We did love the contactless check in (by text) and the fact that no one bothered…
Zion Canyon Balloon loop – Part 5
Day 16 – Chama to Santa Fe NM After our pretty little drive, we were looking forward to Santa Fe….and then we had to drive right through it. This campground is on the other end of the world. We didn’t have a lot of choices, but this one sucks. First, both the map and it’s…
Zion Canyon Balloon loop – Part 4
Day 13 – Page AZ to Azetc NM Worst driving day in a very long time. Just when we were so excited to leave AZ for the it-can’t-possibly-get-worse highways of NM, we crossed the state line and It. Got. Worse! Every single person running for any state office should have to drive on the worst…
Zion Canyon Balloon loop – Part 3
Day 8 – Orderville UT to Page AZ Our drive was very short and easy, but wow was there a temperature difference. Orderville was beautiful during the day (75ºish) but could be cold; it got down to 38º one night. Page was hot. It was only 88º, but the sun was just beating since there…