Backpacking Believers

CITY CREEK MALL LDS temple What is she looking at?  Our chariot for the day The Great Salt Lake It is TRAVEL time again! We don't officially go on vacation until 12/01, but we did have to make a quick trip to Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City is a unique place and a beautiful place. We surely enjoyed the shopping and visiting the LDS historical sites, and the people were pretty friendly. Here are some pics of our quick trip.

We went out for a morning drive while KatyDid was still sleeping. We drove down the Highway of Legends (Colorado State HWY 12) to Cuchara Pass. This is one beautiful winter morning here in Colorado.

I can't believe it is already February 2017! It seems we have not been keeping up our blog very well, because the last post was almost a year ago. It has now been almost 3 years since we started our walk across America and 16 months since we finished it. Wow, how time flies! Well, we have been busy with many things, such as finishing the season at the Bar NI ranch in Stonewall, CO. After the season was finished in late November, 2016 we decided to travel again, but this time in a car. We ended up traveling over 16,000 miles through 15 states! We visited Branson, MO and Silver Dollar City during Christmas time. Silver Dollar City alone has over 5 million lights and 1000 trees decorated for Christmas! This has been a family tradition for many years, A quick stop at Mammoth Springs in Arkansas A Christmas Carol on stage at Silver Dollar City We also visited the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, NE. The zoo has been ranked the #1 zoo in the world. If you are ever near ...