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Park Beat 2020 – Black Canyon of the Gunnison

When we planned to visit Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, we didn’t know what to expect. I really hadn’t even heard about it until I started researching the best route for our trip. Tucked away in central Colorado, Black Canyon of the Gunnison is probably a national park most...

Capitol Reef National Park

Park Beat 2020 – Capitol Reef

One of our main goals during our road trip was to visit some of the lesser-known national parks throughout the west, one being Capitol Reef National Park. Arguably, Capitol Reef is often overshadowed by its neighbors – Arches, Canyonlands & Zion. Like the neighboring parks...

Death Valley

Park Beat 2020 – Death Valley

Visiting Death Valley is always an adventure. The first post I wrote for Outside the Limits was about Death Valley and Las Vegas. I flew down to Vegas alone and sped off into the desert for an escape from the city – hence, the name “Outside the (City) Limits,” although “Limits” has...

On the Backroads to Somewhere During Covid-19

By now, I think everyone would agree on one thing – 2020 has been strange at the very least and a tough year for the majority. I’m pretty sure no one would have imagined this year kicking off a new decade. There are too many ongoing plot points to cover, but of course, one of the...