June 15, 2011
Running on Empty: We Broke Down and My AAA Finally Came in Handy
After our initial four days in South Dakota, during which the rain did not abate, we got tired of waiting. It had started to dry up in Montana...
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June 13, 2011
South Dakota: An American Safari at Custer State Park
If you had told me going into this trip that South Dakota would have been one of my favorite spots in the 12 states visited, I wouldn’t...
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June 6, 2011
Sorrel River Ranch: Luxury in Canyon Country
We’re sleeping in the trailer about 95 percent of this trip. It’s so comfortable, we don’t really need stints in hotel rooms...
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June 5, 2011
Life on the Road: Our Traveling Home
It seems many of you are interested in what our temporary digs look like, so I figured I’d indulge you. Plus, many other campers...
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June 3, 2011
A Quick Trip Through Utah’s Arches National Park
I had been at Arches once before, in 2002, driving a huge van of campers from my ranch where I worked, Orme, in Arizona. I have memories of...
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May 31, 2011
Into the Canyonlands: Utah’s Most Stunning Wilderness
The purpose of our six-week road trip across the West was twofold: 1) To see many of the states and national parks neither of us had seen and...
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May 29, 2011
How I Came to Sing with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
This is a story of how the Internet can make what you didn’t realize was—but, in fact, is—your wildest dream come true: I...
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May 27, 2011
Driving Through the Salt Flats of Bonneville, Utah
The plan originally was to drive from Elko, Nevada to Salt Lake City, Utah without stopping, but that’s until I saw photos of Bonneville...
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May 25, 2011
Salt Lake City: Friendliest People, Crappiest Weather
In the beginning, Salt Lake City was meant to be merely a stopover point to driving from California to Utah’s Canyonlands, to break up...
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