Category Archives: Arizona

Crown King, Arizona

Crown King, AZ November 26, 2012 We explored the old Crown King Road today on an old gravel road to the mining town of Crown King.  Gold was first discovered here in 1863. Giant saguaro cactus with the Bradshaw Mountains … Continue reading

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broken arrow

Sedona, Arizona November 18, 2012 The broken arrow trail is one of the best 4×4 trails in Arizona.  It is a challenge to drive and has jaw-dropping red rock desert scenery at every tight turn. Red rock beauty on an … Continue reading

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Tsi-Bii-Ndzisfail

Monument Valley, Utah November 1, 2012 In the Navajo Tribal Park the name for Monument Valley is Tsi-Bii-Ndzisfail which means “the valley within the rocks.”   The Navajo Nation covers 1/3 of the 130,000 square mile Colorado Plateau in Utah and … Continue reading

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spring snow in sedona

Sedona, Arizona March 19,2012 It has been snowing in Sedona since Saturday.  Yes, a freak spring snow storm.   We got out early believing the weather channels forecast of clearing skies around 9am.  Well it did not clear off and just … Continue reading

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montana mountain

March 7, 2012 Queen Valley, AZ Our trip up Montana Mountain was very scenic with the wildflowers in bloom.  Although it was a bit cold and windy at the top the mountain, the view was worth the climb. Our first … Continue reading

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telegraph canyon

Superior, AZ March 5, 2012 Our jeep friends took a  ride on Telegraph Canyon Road and a side trip to Flat Tire Canyon.  The desert canyon landscapes where outstanding with the desert wildflower bloom just beginning. We had great views … Continue reading

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