Even though RVs were not invented during Biblical times, it would be easy to believe that Psalm 23:4 was created by an unsuspecting wife on her way through Death Valley in a large RV. I suggested to Storm that we skip Death Valley National Park in the RV on our way to California and take […]
Nevada
Valley of Fire
After 5 weeks of almost continuous vacation with so many fun and adventurous things to do, Storm and I were running out of steam. After we left Zion, I was looking forward to a quiet stay at Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada. Since the sites in this park are first come, first served […]
A Good Dam Trip
I finished my visit to Las Vegas with a trip to the Hoover Dam and a last hobble to the middle of the Strip. I did the math and for each foot of forward progress that I made on the strip, I believe I had to walk about 1/2 mile. For example, my hotel room […]
“Parking” in the desert
Exhausted from walking through Casinos, up and over Las Vegas Boulevard, then back and forth to trams just to see the strip, we decided to spend our next day riding out to the Mojave Desert and NOT hiking. Our first stop was Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area just 17 miles west of the Las […]
Next we stripped
Yes we walked as far as we good up the “Strip” (Las Vegas Blvd) and then tried to make it back to my hotel before our legs completely gave out. One thing is for sure about Las Vegas, if you can hold onto your money and just sight-see you will get plenty of exercise. Our […]
A Grand Time in Las Vegas
I got up at 3:00am to make my 6:00am flight to Las Vegas last week. After a 4 hour and 40 minute flight, I landed in Vegas about 8:20am and hit the ground running (okay, walking really fast)! Trying to get the layout of the transportation system in town, my friend Jim and I happened […]