Author Archives: Nechochwin

Click here to see my route on Yahoo! Maps. Finally making my run towards the Tetons and Yellowstone.  Left out of Granby and headed towards Steamboat Springs on US40.  Let me just say, this has to be one of the … Continue reading →

The last couple of nights it has been quite cold.  Well down into the lower 30’s.  So cold last night that I dug out a flannel sleeping bag and used it as a comforter.  As hot as I sleep, that … Continue reading →

Moved from the eastern portion of the park over to the western side today, taking the Trail Ridge Road.  This route is extremely scenic with lots and lots of highlights as it crosses through and over a couple of different … Continue reading →

Spent the last two days exploring the eastern segment of Rocky Mountain NP, hiking and taking lots and lots of pictures.  There is a museum at Moraine Park that has a lot of helpful information about the flora and fauna … Continue reading →

Hey kids!!!  Drove up from Cheyenne this afternoon and got a site in Moraine Park Campground in Rocky Mountain NP, which was the lowest I could get elevation wise at 8200 feet.  I am going to sit here for a … Continue reading →

Peculiar MO to Doniphan NE to Cheyenne WY Before leaving Peculiar, I took advantage of an opportunity to drive into KCMo Thursday night and have dinner and listen to live Blues at ‘BB’s Lawnside BarBQ’.  The band that plays there … Continue reading →

Had an off day today to wait for some packages and mail to catch up to me.  As I was on my morning hike through some nearby woods, I got an idea for a little project to keep me busy … Continue reading →

Yes, you read that correctly.  I’m in Peculiar MO, at the Peculiar Park Place RV Park adjacent to US71 south of Kansas City.  The name is real, you could look it up.  In fact, last night I saw a police … Continue reading →

Did I mention that at this particular location, the Arkansas River makes a long slow turn and thus the name of the park taken from the name given to this area by the French.  Aux Arc means Big Bend.  You … Continue reading →

Spent yesterday lazing around camp, doing a little house cleaning and watching the car races on TV.  Got to sample some of Ronald’s cooking skills at breakfast with some venison sausage with milk gravy and at supper when he fried … Continue reading →