Carlsbad Caverns, NM
Odometer: 27,501 Late morning we return to the Carlsbad Caverns. With a jacket around the hips we start walking down the steep trail. The trail is 1.25 miles and the drop in elevation is 750…
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Back to New Mexico
Odometer: 26,740 The hotel in Amarillo was ok for the night but not much more. Also, internally we are still on California time and got to bed late last night, so we get up at…
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Colorado Springs, CO to Amarillo, TX
Odometer: 26,313 We have to check out by 11am and today we are checking out. Colorado Springs is beautiful but today it's cloudy and the forecast is not very good for the next few days.…
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Port Arthur to Lafayette
Odometer: 111,145 08:00 getting up. 09:30 after a nice breakfast we drive back to Port Arthur and nearly get lost again. Eventualy we find the bridge over to Louisiana and down to the gulf again.…
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Houston to Beaumont
Odometer: 110,910 8:20 time to get up and have some waffles/pancakes for breakfast. Before we leave, I call John again - and reach him. At 10:30 we are at their house and have coffee until…
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Trying to see an old friend
Odometer: 110,721 8:15 getting up. 09:00 leaving towards the coast again. It’s raining and the sky is dark grey. We drive along the ocean to Galveston and try to imagine how it would look if…
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Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Odometer: 110,482 8:00 getting up. 10:00 leaving to Mustang Island State Park which we are just passing. In Port Aransas we visit the Birding Center near the water treatment plant. Besides cormorants and white and…
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Corpus Christy, TX
Odometer: 110227 07:30 getting up - 09:30 on Hwy 77 north to Corpus Christy - 130 miles through tropical landscape with lots of ponds and palm trees along the Hwy. We are wondering whether there…
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Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
Odometer: 110,055 8:00 getting up - 9:30 Visitor Center and on to Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge. We drive and walk around until about 2:00 p.m. We see a deer, some rabbits, a fox, doves,…
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