Simply Traveling, Traveling Simply

June 29, 2018

BLACK CANYON OF THE GUNNISON NP---OURAY---OWL CREEK PASS For our next adventure, we decided to explore the rugged southwest corner of ...

THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS: Why April is an ...

April 30, 2018

PART I When would you like to visit the Rocky Mountains? Perhaps a Christmas ski trip to Breckenridge. Or maybe Jackson Hole over spring break. ...

TRAVEL BETTER: SHOOT WITH A GOPRO

February 22, 2018

A couple of years ago, I won a GoPro Hero4 Silver in a photo contest for my capture of the Breitling Jet Team at the Fort Worth Alliance Air Show. ...

Cross Country Road Trip 2017-Hippies, ...

July 15, 2017

Have you ever spent the night in a barn? Would you believe that I have?! Behind a cornfield in Rockville, Indiana, I found the coolest old barn ...

Cross Country Road Trip 2017-Oklahoma!

July 09, 2017

The most important part of a road trip is the time spent on the road. What makes a solo road trip great is that only YOU get to decide how you spend ...

Independence Pass, CO

July 25, 2016

INDEPENDENCE PASS With my bags packed and my GPS set, I drove out of the dark Colorado Springs forest. Ahead of me, the clouds hovering ...

Road Trip: Colorado Springs

July 20, 2016

While it was still dark outside, I prepared to leave for the next leg of my 17-day road trip adventure. I said my goodbyes to my sleepy Amarillo ...

Road Trip: Palo Duro Canyon

July 15, 2016

When you tell someone you are taking a road trip across the United States their eyes light up with excitement. Then when you tell them you are ...

BIG BEND: Hiking the Chisos Mountains

November 24, 2015

When I told people I was traveling to Big Bend, more often than not they would respond with, “Where is that?” As one of the largest ...

Big Bend and Marathon

November 23, 2015

Did you know there is a magical place in Texas with over a million acres of rugged mountains, deep canyons, and awesome vistas? A place where black ...

Road Trip: Calvert, Texas

July 17, 2013

Driving through central Texas on Highway 6, we visited the historic town of Calvert to take a look around. Having driven through it many times, ...