Despite the not so great weather and despite the government shutdown, we did have a great week with Andrej and Andreas. On Thursday, September 26th, we drove the 820 miles from Las Cruces to Salt Lake City. The weather changed from sunny mid 80 temperatures to rain and snow into very low elevations. The first…Continue Reading
Yellowstone to Salt Lake City
Today we are leaving West Yellowstone. Since we cannot drive through Yellowstone nor Teton National Park, we take the route west of the Tetons and for the first time see the mountain range from the “other side”. On the way we take the Scenic Byway which leads us to the Mesa Falls. We stop and…Continue Reading
Second day in Yellowstone
After a good nights sleep we are only getting up at 8am! The sky is still covered with thick clouds but it seems a bit warmer. Today we are heading south towards Old Faithful and Yellowstone Lake. ...Continue Reading
First day in Yellowstone
We let Andrej and Andreas sleep until just after 7am. When we open the curtains we see that all the cars have a white blanket of snow and the sky is covered with thick clouds, oh bummer. Slowly we ...Continue Reading
Picking up Andrej and Andreas
To meet Andrej and Andreas we left Las Cruces yesterday morning. Against all odds we drive the whole 820 miles in one day and stay a few miles south of Salt Lake City in a La Quinta motel. On Friday ...Continue Reading
Beautiful Wyoming
Today we have to say good bye to Yellowstone, but we don't want to just head straight to the HWY and go south, we choose the route through the Park. We visit the Midway Basin on our way: the geysers ...Continue Reading