Return to the Red Rocks 2024

Red Rocks Recap

Blogposts from our 2024 southwest winter road trip are finally complete. This post provides an outline of where we went, what we saw and links to posts associated with each stop. If you haven’t seen any of the posts, you may want to start at the beginning. Near the bottom of each post, there is […]

Relaxing in Ridgedale

Typically the final weeks of our southwest road trips are spent back in Missouri. Although it may be a little cooler there in March, it is most certainly better than Wisconsin’s crapshoot. By the time we’re at this stage of the trip, we’re a little tired of dining out and the go, go, go, and […]

A Solemn Day in OKC

On our winter road trips, we usually just pass through Oklahoma on our way west. But this trip we decided to stop. There we found an excellent memorial to an event in 1995 that I remember like it was yesterday. Click on the first photo in each group and scroll to see the square photos […]

Along Oak Creek Canyon

A trip to Sedona in mid-February is absolutely perfect. With fewer tourists to contend with, crisp fresh air to breathe in, plenty of sunshine to warm my cheeks, and its signature red rocks for which to thank my lucky stars – I am going to keep coming back here as long as these old legs […]

Some Highlights of Sedona

Even after many visits to Sedona, the beautiful red rock formations never cease to amaze me. Mild temps and abundant sunshine in mid-February meet our requirements for escaping Wisconsin’s winter, and the hikes can be fine-tuned to our activity levels. Click on the first photo in each group and scroll to see the square photos […]

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