Bye Colorado
We initially only planned to stay in south east Colorado for a week, we ended up staying for a month. Absolutely fell in love with the …
Oil well flats hiking, CO
We found another place to hike near Canon City but this trail system is on the north side of the town. Again it’s mostly geared to mountain …
South Canon Trails
Just to south of Canon City are what they called the south Canon trails. They are primarily mountain biking trails but most are also hikeable …
Canon City, CO
We spent most of our time in the Canon City area which was only about a 20 minute drive west from where we were staying.The city's nickname, "…
Cheyenne Mountain State Park, CO
We could easily live in Colorado! The hiking opportunities are pretty much endless and the more acclimatized you get to the elevation and …
Cripple Creek, CO
So on the days we didn’t hike, we tried to go see something we had never seen before. One day we drove for about 90 minutes, up a winding …
Garden of the Gods
This is an urban park right in Colorado springs. It’s considered to be a national natural landmark and the property it’s on was once privately …
Lake Pueblo State Park
This was a find! The park is only about a 20 minute drive from where we’re staying and on our first visit all we planned to do was hike. …
Royal Gorge, CO
Spent a day at the nearby Royal Gorge, CO. What’s there? Well there’s a suspension bridge that is one of the world’s highest. The views …
Way to go Raptors!
So of course we’ve been glued to the TV watching the NBA playoffs and were disappointed that they didn’t win at home in Toronto during …
South East Colorado
Hi! So our plan to go west and north has worked out great. We’ve avoided all that insane weather in the east ( those poor people in Oklahoma, …
Raton Pass, New Mexico
Well we managed to safely avoid all the crazy tornodoes and flooding in the east by leaving Texas via the west and north. After a couple …
A very sweaty River Walk, San Antonio TX
Well we finally said goodbye to Port O’Connor last Friday and are now currently a bit north of San Antonio. Having never been there before, …
There’s been some wierd weather
So lucky us, the weather here in Texas has been weird, windy and rainy. During the winter months it was colder than normal and now that …
Fishing and some catching
Hi everyone. So since my last post we’ve been doing a lot of fishing here in Port O'Connor. The catching has been intermittent though. …
Port O’Connor, Texas
Hello! Yes my bad, no updates for over a month. I have a love hate relationship with doing this but I need to do it if for no one else …
Made it to Texas
The trip to Texas was relatively uneventful as we managed to avoid any major snow storms and bad weather. It was freaking cold for the …
We’re back on the road!
So today we finally got back on the road and crossed into the states via the Bluewater bridge in Sarnia. Road trip #7 begins!!! Can’t …
Happy 2019!
Hi there! Hope everyone had a great Christmas and a Happy New Year! We certainly did! Lots of good times and good food with family and …
New trailer
Well the truck camper experiment is over. Thank God! It was really just too small for the kind of travelling we do and we aren’t in a position …