With a trip to Denver for business I couldn’t miss an opportunity to spend time in Colorado’s beautiful nature while I was there. I decided to take… Read more “Denver Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks, Evergreen and Echo Lake”
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Gunnison to Denver, via Fraser – Point of Interest: Colorado Grand Lake
It was the final stretch of the trip before heading back to Denver, driving from Gunnison to Fraser for to Hideaway Mountain Lodge. The lodge is situated… Read more “Gunnison to Denver, via Fraser – Point of Interest: Colorado Grand Lake”
The Tranquility Of The Gunnison River Trails – Colorado
One of my favourite things about staying in Gunnison was all of the trails along the Gunnison River, and the peace and quiet of the area. Not… Read more “The Tranquility Of The Gunnison River Trails – Colorado”
Fruita to Gunnison – Point of Interest: Colorado National Monument
My goal while in Colorado was to spend as much of the Rocky Mountains as I could, and I chose two locations along the way back to… Read more “Fruita to Gunnison – Point of Interest: Colorado National Monument “
Kanab: Utah to Fruita: Colorado – Point of Interest: Moab
Another rather long stretch of the roadtrip, it was 5 hr 26 min (356 miles) from Kanab in Utah to Fruita in Colorado. There were a lot of… Read more “Kanab: Utah to Fruita: Colorado – Point of Interest: Moab”
The Red Rocks of Kanab – Utah
My main objective for staying in Kanab was to break-up the journey between Arizona and back to Colorado on my roadtrip, but for a small town there… Read more “The Red Rocks of Kanab – Utah”
Grand Canyon North Rim – Arizona
During my stay in Kanab – Utah, I drove to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. It was a bit of a long driving day (about… Read more “Grand Canyon North Rim – Arizona”
Phoenix: Arizona to Kanab: Utah – Point of Interest: Sedona
The next leg of the journey was to drive from Phoenix in Arizona to Kanab in Utah – a total of 5 hr 9 min (332 miles) non-stop… Read more “Phoenix: Arizona to Kanab: Utah – Point of Interest: Sedona”
Lazing around in Phoenix – Arizona
Having lived in Ireland for going on 7 years, coming from South Africa where there is consistently beautiful sunny summer days, I can’t explain how much I… Read more “Lazing around in Phoenix – Arizona”
A Day in Albuquerque – New Mexico
Having arrived in Albuquerque after the drive from Colorado Springs https://shellsadventures.com/2023/12/03/on-the-road-from-colorado-springs-to-albuquerque-point-of-interest-rio-grande-gorge-bridge/ I was keen to see what there was to do in the area. Being someone who… Read more “A Day in Albuquerque – New Mexico”