A Hot Air Balloon Fire-up in Mancos, Colorado
One benefit of our long hike to the petroglyphs was that on the way we met a couple of balloonists who told us about a hot-air balloon ‘fire-up’ that evening […]
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Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado
Cliff Palace is a complex of cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, USA. After our difficult hike to the petroglyphs we raced down to our campsite for a […]
Petroglyph Trail at Mesa Verde in Colorado
We followed our tour of the cliff dwelling called Balcony House with a hike along the Petroglyph Trail. It took a lot longer than we had expected because of the […]
Balcony House, a Cliff Dwelling in Mesa Verde National Park
September 25, Mesa Verde National Park. It was freezing in the night and by morning frost had formed on the car windows. I had snagged a frappacino the day before for my […]
Into Mesa Verde & Its Cliff Dwellings (Colorado)
September 24. Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado was a distinct change from the dry dusty desert lands of Utah – the hills were a tapestry of fall colours topping […]
