Day 35 – lazy day We might have booked a bit too long in Sundance…but we also padded rest time into our trip (along with short/easy driving days). We started the day with a Dutch Baby, which is like an enormously fluffy pancake/crepe. Thank you, Acre Homestead, for teaching me what these are! Day 36…
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Big Western Circle Trip #2 – Part 9
Day 33 – Ranchester to Sundance WY Yes, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Several of the streets here are their names. We went out for a steak dinner. At sunset, we drove up to a fire watch tower looking for a view of Devil’s Tower. E climbed the stairs as far as you are…
Big Western Circle Trip #2 – Part 8
Day 30 – Livingston MT to Ranchester WY Our drive through the Crow reservation was beautiful and peaceful. My (L) grandmother would have been so happy for us as that was a big part of her ancestry. It was important to her and seeing it touched me deeply. We found our tiny campground and our…
Big Western Circle Trip #2 (2023 edition) – Part 1
Days 1-2 – Rawlins, WY Driving day We left a day earlier than originally planned for reasons. Just like last year, we saw a Miami Hurricane along our route. I wonder if it’s one of the ones we saw last year. We boondocked (with permission, of course) for two nights in a parking lot for…
baby’s first Big Western Circle Trip – Part One
[As always, travel posts are delayed for our safety.] Our first “big western circle trip” started in Denver and then went north and counter-clockwise through the Tetons, southwestern Idaho, northeastern Utah, and northern Colorado. Day One We left the condo early, but got off to a late start. E’s back was hurting (sore muscles), the…