It is funny how at a certain point in any trip you switch into going home mode. We are now in the middle of the flat expanses of Kansas and driving hard to get home by Saturday night so that we will have Sunday to re-acclimatize and prepare for the world of work. We spent […]

We climbed the last pass before Virgin, Utah last night at around 8.30pm and pulled off of the highway onto a dirt road that said ‘scenic lookout’. We then quickly pulled off again onto a 4×4 track and climbed upwards until we found flat ground to camp. As the sun rose the next morning, it […]

Just after lunchtime we found ourselves in Ely, Nevada, Elevation 7500ft (the cities in the SW all seem to have their elevation written on the signs instead of their population as in Canada. In many cases their elevation is probably a higher number). We stopped for gas and to ask in a local saloon (where […]

We woke pretty early to find that half the camp had already packed and left either immediately after the temple burn, or very first thing this morning. Glen was just on his way out and we said a hasty good-bye. We did our best to shake out the worst of the dust storm that happened […]

On the Sunday evening after the man burns there is a much more sombre affair when the temple, built by artist David Best, and this year looking very like something you might find in Marakesh, is burnt. In the afternoon we rode out to it. It wasn’t the first time we had visited the amazing […]