Monument Valley!
The place where the quintessential western is filmed. Car took a beating in the desert Mexican Hat Rock Approaching the Valley
View ArticleWhite Sands, New Mexico
This was a beautiful area…even though there are so many bomb tests right nearby. The snow made for some interesting views of the white dunes I thought. "Museum" along the way Up a dune! Sledders
View ArticleCarlsbad Caverns NP
Wow. Just wow. 800 feet under the Guadalupe range. Simply amazing. Going down into the hole.... Whale's Mouth Scary Ceiling
View ArticleX-Mas Time in VT
Getting ready for the morning feast! Dad's Huevos Rancheros Deliciousness Defined Auggie likes her present Family Portrait by Carolyn Bates (carolynbates.com)
View ArticlePENGUINS!
Yeeeha, Penguin Time! I just love the weird little animals. The ones that we saw were doing a lot of hanging out and we saw some of the young pups waddling around. Puerto Madryn is a nice little city...
View ArticleOut of Order – Architecture Bike Tour
Loved my tour through Biking Buenos Aires! Here are just a few shots including the most amazing bathroom I´ve seen yet.
View ArticleEl Chalten, Round 2!
Well El Chalten was just as amazing as I remember when I visited in 2007. The town seems to have doubled in size, but it didn`t seem to matter up in the mountains. The first day we hiked up to Laguna...
View ArticleGlaciar Perito Moreno
Booooooooooooom. The glaciar was amazing and we saw (and heard) many chunks of ice dropping from the huge wall of ice. It was somewhat of an off day after our tough hiking days, but we loved being...
View ArticleTorres del Paine NP, Magallanes, Chile
This was the big one, the longest hike I (and we) have ever done. The area is separate from the Andes range and has something like 17 distinct ecosystems within the protected area. Visited by around...
View ArticleFlight from Punta Arenas to Puerto Montt
Just some nice window fotos taken with my phone.
View ArticleBariloche and Refugio Frey
Just got back from a nice night up in the mountains surrounding Bariloche. Even though I´ve been here 5 or 6 times, I´ve for some reason never taken advantage of the hiking. So we changed that....
View ArticleFilling in the Blanks
I hadn`t gotten this sick in a long time. Fever, shakes, and a helluva cough waylaid me big time for all of Mendoza and into the North including today as we arrive in the Northwest. I am getting...
View ArticleTafi to Cafayate
On the road again. This was one of my favorite days of the trip thus far. We visited the Museo de la Pachamama which is the word for Earth in the indigenous tongue. The panda had to make an...
View ArticleThe Moon? or Salta?
Our drive from Cafayate to Salta was long and very interesting. We started out winding through outer-space then rolled into more vine and wine country and then up up up and into a cloud where we...
View ArticleSalinas Grandes + Humahuaca + Tilcara
Spectacular landscapes up here. Got my first taste of some salt flats and a few colorful towns along the way. This is our last stop in Argentina before heading up to Bolivia and it´s been so amazing...
View ArticleJeeping through Southern Bolivia Part 1
We started off from Tupiza, Bolivia after crossing the border at 7 am. Jumped on a 4 day tour with Anton and Natalie, two travelers sharing our idea for adventure. This post covers the first 2...
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