Category Archives: 2015

Blogless

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Barry

Due to pounding the Las Vegas strip for 5+ hours, the will to write the blog tonight is somewhat lacking. I’ll combine it with tomorrow’s Hoover Dam trip.  

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Spoilt!

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Barry

Warmth has returned, no heating required yesterday evening or overnight! This morning it was about 15°C. After breakfast we hung around for a while then headed out to Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area. To get there we drove along the … Continue reading →

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Another Day Another State (Just)

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Barry

Another sunny and warmer morning with a 5°C wake up call. After breakfast we started to pack up, this was a fairly quick job as there was little to do outside as we had not got the BBQ or chairs … Continue reading →

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Grand Canyon Day 2

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Barry

For the first time since we have been here the temperature was above 0°C when we woke up. Another bright sunny day with a forecast high around 14°C. After breakfast we headed out of Williams on Route 66, then turned … Continue reading →

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You Had TO Be There!!!!

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Barry

Up a little earlier today to catch the train up to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Overnight my cunning new plan with respect to the water situation worked; I switched on the heated cable on the hosepipe and … Continue reading →

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Williams on Route 66

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Barry

Another sunny morning, with night time temperatures down to -11°C. We had a bit of an “issue” overnight with the water. In a nutshell, Lyn woke up around 4AM and heard water dripping. I had turned the water on to … Continue reading →

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Have We Out Canyoned the Grand Canyon?

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Barry

      Last night the temperature dropped down to -10°C, as expected. I really wasn’t too sure what to do with respect to the water system in the trailer. The site requires that you disconnect the water hose to … Continue reading →

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A Series of Firsts

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Barry

Coolish morning and foggy. Yesterdays rain meant that we got nothing packed away last night, so as far as I can recall this is the first time we have done all the packing up on the morning of departure. Before … Continue reading →

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Breakdown Time!

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Barry

Another warm night, and overcast day. The temperature made it up to 18°C before plummeting down to 9°C with plenty of rain. No packing up today! Lyn headed out to her last craft meeting this morning, and I got a … Continue reading →

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A Blah Day

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Barry

Warm over night and mostly sunny throughout the day with a high of 24°C. We’ve been tracking the weather at the next site, and they don’t seem to be able to work what, and how much, precipitation is going to … Continue reading →

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