Author Archives: Rose and Dean's Travels

Indio Spring

Posted on March 31, 2021 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Wednesday 31st March 2021 February was marmalade time. We stopped by Jay’s house and picked all of his oranges. He gave us lots of lemons too. The park we are staying at had plenty of grapefruit trees. Since I only … Continue reading →

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Indio, California

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Tuesday 28th December, 2020 We have been in our RV spot for a couple of months now. We have a pretty nice view of the golf course and hills in the background. We rented a propane heater from our neighbors … Continue reading →

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Moving Down Arizona

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Friday 30th October 2020 Goodbye Colorado! We have had a wonderful time hiking in your mountain ranges this summer. There are several Ancient ruins near Flagstaff. The National Park Service has done a great job preserving the integrity of the … Continue reading →

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Southern Colorado

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Monday 7th September 2020 We really liked Creede! It was a thriving mining town back in the day. Also it has the only decent grocery store within 50 miles. Many of the houses reminded us of Homer, Alaska. This owner … Continue reading →

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Corner of Utah and Colorado Mountains

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Wednesday 12th August 2020 We found a great spot to spend the night by Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Northwest Utah. We were the only ones in the whole campground. All that goodness for only $6.50. Moving towards Vernal we saw … Continue reading →

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A bit of Colorado and Wyoming

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Saturday 25th July 2020 We spent several days hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park. Due to the pandemic the park has started a timed entrance system. I had to go online and book a 2 hour window to enter the … Continue reading →

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Colorado Mountains

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Thursday 18th June 2020 We stayed a few days in Ouray, a small town tucked in between tall mountains. We drove the car up a very narrow, windy gravel road to a reach a trailhead. There were many streams to … Continue reading →

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Cortez, Colorado

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Friday 29th May 2020 We have had a great month here in Cortez which is in southwest Colorado. Our elevation is 6200 ft and it has been generally in the 70’s during the day and and comfy sleeping night temps … Continue reading →

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Social Distancing in Indio

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Monday 27th April 2020 We are still at the campground in Indio California. There are only a few people left so it’s pretty quiet. I have been enjoying all the well maintained flower beds on our daily walk around the … Continue reading →

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Indio, California

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Rose and Dean's Travels

Thursday 26th March 2020 This golf course was getting extra detailing done as some professional golfers were stopping by. The greens take some serious watering to keep the desert at bay. We love hiking in the slot canyons especially when … Continue reading →

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