Monthly Archives: January 2013

Tucson, AZ Tuesday dawned with clear skies and cool temperatures, perfect hiking weather.   We headed west about ten miles to meet Hans and Lisa, who are staying at Justin’s Diamond J RV Park.  After being treated to a great … Continue reading →

Tucson, AZ Monday was a rainy, windy day with clouds completely covering the Catalina Mountains to our north.  At times the sun would peek through and create beautiful rainbows. Tuesday morning dawned clear but cold and revealed a new covering … Continue reading →

Tucson, AZ The weather in Tucson has been a bit inconsistent.  One day it will be sunny and warm while the next rainy and cool.  During the warm, sunny breaks we have gone out to nearby locations for short hikes.  One … Continue reading →

Tucson, AZ The weather in Tucson has warmed up nicely, with sunny days in the mid to high seventies and cool nights in the forties.  So on Sunday we visited a local farmer’s market on the north side of town, … Continue reading →

Tucson, AZ After a great two weeks in the Anza-Borrego State Desert Park, it was time to head to the east.  On Tuesday we drove about 120 miles to the Yuma area where we spent two nights parked out in … Continue reading →

Borrego Springs, CA We are at the end of our stay here in Anza-Borrego State Desert Park, but our final three days have been filled with more hiking and exploring.  On Saturday we drove just a few miles from the … Continue reading →

Borrego Springs, CA On our Wednesday adventure we had planned to hike up a mile trail to visit the Wind Caves, but we took the wrong trail and ended up on a long march on a very rocky wash.  To … Continue reading →

Borrego Springs, CA This morning (Wednesday) we drove about twenty miles to the south east, through Ocotillo Wells, to visit the Split Mountain area.  Ocotillo Wells is an interesting town.  On Google Maps you get the impression that it is … Continue reading →

Borrego Springs, CA Tuesday was a beautiful, clear day so we headed out to check out one of the most popular places in the park, The Slot.  We drove up a fairly smooth dirt road to a parking area at … Continue reading →

Borrego Springs, CA Last night we had one of those rare occurrences for a desert environment – rain.  But this morning dawned with clear skies.  We met Howard and Linda of RV-Dreams, at the nearby Anza-Borrego State Park Headquarters and headed about … Continue reading →