We drove a whopping 9 miles today from Haviland Lake RV Campground to Durango Riverside RV Resort. We have full hookups here for two nights. We definitely needed to fill our freshwater and dump our tanks. Of course these places are not cheap. LOVE our site. It’s always nice not to have anyone real close… Continue reading All Aboard! Durango-Silverton RR
Month: July 2025
Million Dollar Hwy & Haviland Lake Campground
We left the La Noue DuBois Winery at 7 am to drive the Million Dollar Highway. Today’s drive is only about 87 miles, but we need to get to Haviland Lake Campground earlier than normal since we are looking for a first-come, first-serve RV site. We fully enjoyed the drive along the Million Dollar Highway.… Continue reading Million Dollar Hwy & Haviland Lake Campground
The Elks & HH -LaNoue Du Bois Winery
Shortly after leaving Blue Mesa TT on July 25th, this little guy was starting across the road and was in the middle of the oncoming lane. When he saw us and leapt back over the guardrail! It’s a good thing because three vehicles immediately came speeding around the curve. We enjoyed a beautiful drive from… Continue reading The Elks & HH -LaNoue Du Bois Winery
Blue Mesa TT- Gunnison, CO
Barry booked us for 12 nights here thinking this would be a nice place to slow down, enjoy some pool time, play pickleball everyday and give me time for some serious blogging. PLUS it wouldn’t cost us anything to stay here due to our Thousand Trails membership. Great in theory, but it didn’t turn out… Continue reading Blue Mesa TT- Gunnison, CO
Royal Gorge Suspension Bridge + Bighorn Sheep
We had a short drive today from Garden of the Gods RV Resort in Colorado Springs to the KOA (Cañon City) near the Royal Gorge Suspension Bridge. We had a great site. WOW–our internet speeds here were incredible!! We’re making the most of it this afternoon and evening! Amazing how fast the weather changes up… Continue reading Royal Gorge Suspension Bridge + Bighorn Sheep
Garden of the Gods On Foot & By Bike
We came to Garden of the Gods RV Resort in Colorado Springs on July 13 for four nights. We were given a great site (K-13) with full hookups that was so handy for laundry, the pool and awesome showers. July 14We drove into Garden of the Gods Park – NO FEE + FREE parking!! We… Continue reading Garden of the Gods On Foot & By Bike
A Bike Ride to Explore a Bit of Denver
July 11, 2025.Today we arrived at the Westminster Elks for two nights. Nice place. Several up on the hill with full hookups. We got the last available. It was $23 per night. There were a few electric only down in the large parking lot where the lodge was. A couple other RVs came in and… Continue reading A Bike Ride to Explore a Bit of Denver
A Magnificent Drive Through Rocky Mountains NP
Barry wanted to drive from the east entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) through the park and exit through the west entrance at Grand Lake. We didn’t get started till 2pm. What a gorgeous drive it was!I Our stops along the way were amazing views, but we also learned a lot about the tundra,… Continue reading A Magnificent Drive Through Rocky Mountains NP
Estes Park & Rocky Mountain NP
What beautiful scenery on our drive and as we arrived in Estes Park just outside Rocky Mountain National Park. We were staying at Manor RV Park for two nights. While checking in, we were told that a black bear has visited the campground the last three days. Cool, but even if he comes again tomorrow… Continue reading Estes Park & Rocky Mountain NP
Casper PICKLEBALL Harvest Host
I was so excited when Barry told me that he found a Harvest Host that is a pickleball place!! We quickly adjusted our Casper Elks stay to Casper Pickleball & Sports Complex for July 7, 2025 for one night. Casper Pickleball has a large paved area that is mostly fenced for their Harvest Host guests.… Continue reading Casper PICKLEBALL Harvest Host