Horton's Travels

Two People, One Big Adventure, and of course…Horton!

Browsing Posts published in May, 2011

May 9 – 15, 2011 We sort of forced ourselves to pack up and leave our spot on the Kern River, it was so peaceful and relaxing I think we could have easily made it through another weekend. There was more for us to see however, so we packed up and hit the road and [...]

May 5 – 9, 2011 Our next destination after Death Valley was Lake Isabella, a nice little lake fed by the Kern river in the foothills of the Sierra mountains. Christine had picked us out a potential boondocking site right on the banks of the lake and we were looking forward to finally getting the [...]

April 30 – May 3, 2011 Quick note on timing, if not obvious already, the travel stop posts tend to run, hmmm, at least a few weeks behind the actual trip. Its just the way it is really, while we enjoy sharing the trip with all our friends and family, both new and old, getting [...]

Horton is empty without our boy. It feels so unreal that he is gone and we hurt so so much. Foster was fine Friday morning – enjoyed his morning walk and visited with his new buddies Bill and Linda. He was content lying out in the grass under a tree sniffing the air and watching [...]

Zion

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April 25 – 29, 2011 After our week of errands and repairs we were pretty pumped up for our stay in Zion. We had made reservations for 4 nights all the way back in early March to make sure that we could get in. That turned out to be a good decision as the campground [...]

April 17 – 25, 2011 As we were planning the trip across Utah we had our eye on St. George as our final stop. Ever since we had our first overheating issue coming out of New Mexico we knew we wanted to reach civilization at some point in order to get that resolved. St. George [...]

We ended up in Escalante at the Broken Bow RV Park after deciding that if the forecast for the area was going to be highs in the 30′s and snow we would rather be plugged in to electric and running our space heater than totally unplugged in Capitol Reef. Not to mention, if we were [...]