Claeys Road Diaries
“Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt" ~John Muir
Capturing wildlife through photography is a little bit luck in being there at the same time as them. Having the right lighting (not behind the subject). Having a lens that can...
It’s 7PM here on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park but it is hot, so we retreat to the shady side of the RV for some relief. Our fire...
Thursday morning, we packed up the RV to head for the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park. But we had one more hike to do. The Wild Basin trail head...
We are camping at Estes Park on Mary’s Lake right outside town and the Rocky Mountain National Park. It is beautiful here but very windy (more wind!). We got up early...
Back on the road after leaving the Badlands. Heading west again across the plains in the morning, the sun in our rearview mirror chasing us in a race we’ll never win....
The Badlands holds the distinction of the first National Park we visited and therefore the first ecology survey to submit. ECOSYSTEM – Semi-Arid Grasslands CLIMATE – Temperatures range from 112...
We headed north along the border of Iowa on the western edge with sights on our first National Park in South Dakota. The Missouri River runs between the two states but...
We headed north along the border of Iowa on the western edge with sights on our first National Park which was located in South Dakota. The Missouri River runs between the...
I’ll be honest, I didn’t really know what the Badlands were; but I am a fan of the Springsteen song. I’ve been to the Grand Canyon and this was different. Stone,...
Claeys Road Diaries 