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| 12th |
San Francisco, CA |
First Steps on the Western Seaboard |
| 13th |
San Francisco, CA |
Chilling Out Tour of San Francisco |
| 14th |
San Francisco, CA |
Golden Gate Park and Coit Tower |
| 15th |
San Francisco, CA |
A Bit of a Maritime Day |
| 16th |
San Francisco, CA |
Golden Gate Park, Academy of Sciences, Japanese Tea Garden and the Pacific Ocean |
| 17th |
San Francisco, CA |
A Wet Day in San Francisco, Burning Rubber and a Mad Woman |
| 18th |
Seattle, WA |
Van Day Blues |
| 19th |
Seattle, WA |
The Purchase, Storm, Breakdown, Taxi Driver and Waitress who Will Pray for my Safety |
| 20th |
Seattle, WA |
Van Fix and Boeing Factory Tour |
| 21st |
Seattle, WA |
Welcome to Seattle, the Land of Boeing, Starbucks, Microsoft and Amazon |
| 22nd |
Seattle, WA |
Harbour Cruise and the Seattle Art Museum |
| 23rd |
Vancouver, BC |
Vancouver: Chinatown and Gastown |
| 24th |
Vancouver, BC |
Stanley Park and Yaletown |
| 25th |
Vancouver, BC |
Chores Day and Granville Island |
| 26th |
Vancouver, BC |
Rainy Day in Vancouver |
| 27th |
Sunshine Coast, BC |
Sunshine Coast: Sechelt and Powell River |
| 28th |
Pacific Rim N.P. Reserve, BC |
Bald Eagles, Orca Whales and Schooner Cove |
| 29th |
Pacific Rim N.P. Reserve, BC |
Rain Forest, Shorepine Bog and Victoria |
| 30th |
Victoria, BC |
Victoria - Forever a Part of England Far Away |
| 31st |
Whistler, BC |
The Sea to Sky Highway to Squamish and Whistler |
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Location |
Headline |
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| 1st |
Kamloops, BC |
Hike to Nairn Falls, Long Trains and Kamloops |
| 2nd |
Jasper, AB |
Jasper: Maligne Canyon and Lake, Medicine Lake |
| 3rd |
Icefields Parway, AB |
Icefields Parkway: Mountains, Glaciers, Rivers, Lakes and Bears |
| 4th |
Lake Louise, AB |
Lake Louise and the Climb to the Plain of Six Glaciers and Lake Agnes |
| 5th |
Banff, AB |
Banff and the Cowboy Trail |
| 6th |
Cowboy Trail, AB |
Leitch and Bellevue Mine Workings and Waterton National Park |
| 7th |
Flathead Lake, MT |
Blackfeet Indian Reservation and Flathead Lake |
| 8th |
Missoula, MT |
Testicle Festivals and National Bison Range |
| 9th |
Big Hole National Battlefield, MT |
Of the Slaughter of Women, Children and Old Men |
| 10th |
Butte, MT |
Butte, Mining Town of a Bygone Age and Time Capsules |
| 11th |
Yellowstone Park, WY |
Yellowstone Park: Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Geyser Basin |
| 12th |
Yellowstone Park, WY |
Yellowstone Park: Bison Drive to Canyon, Mud Volcano and West Thumb Geyser Basin |
| 13th |
Yellowstone Park, WY |
Yellowstone Park: Artists Paintpots, Fountain Paintpot, Midway Geyser Basin and Old Faithful |
| 14th |
Grand Tetons National Park, WY |
A 40 Mile Drive to the Bank and a Delightful Walk in the Tetons |
| 15th |
Grand Tetons National Park, WY |
A Grisly Bear, a Wolf, Signal Mountain and Taggart and Bradley Lakes |
| 16th |
Grand Tetons National Park, WY |
Moose by Phelps Lake Accompanied by Horrendous Storms |
| 17th |
Grand Mesa, CO |
Long Haul to Colorado and the Grand Mesa, with Talk of Sheepdog Trials |
| 18th |
Grand Mesa, CO |
A Glorious Day on the Grand Mesa, a Lush Land full of Lakes |
| 19th |
Colorado National Monument, CO |
Spectacular Colorado National Monument, a Taster for the Grand Canyon |
| 20th |
Arches National Park, UT |
From Man Made Sculptures in Grand Junction to Nature's Sculptures in Arches National Park |
| 21st |
Arches National Park, UT |
More Marvels from Arches National Park |
| 22nd |
Canyonlands National Park, UT |
The Wild, Rugged, Remote Landscape of Canyonlands, an Explore of Island in the Sky |
| 23rd |
Canyonlands National Park, UT |
Fierce Heat Whilst Hiking Through the Needles |
| 24th |
Dead Horse Point State Park, UT |
A Chill out in Moab, plus a Trip back in Time at Dead Horse Point |
| 25th |
Mesa Verde National Park, CO |
Puebloan Cliff Dwellings Flourish then Fade Away, and I Can't Shake off the Motorcyclists |
| 26th |
Mesa Verde National Park, CO |
Long House in Mesa Verde and Touristy Durango |
| 27th |
Silverton, CO |
A Ride Back in Time on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railway to an Historic Mining Town |
| 28th |
Hovenweep National Monument, CO |
Hovenweep National Monument, Goosenecks State Park, and Duststorm over Monument Valley |
| 29th |
Monument Valley, AZ |
The Awe Inspiring and Truly Monumental Monument Valley |
| 30th |
Canyon de Chelly, AZ |
Deep in the Canyon of Chelly Ancient Stories Pour out of Windowless Ruins |
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Headline |
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Canyon de Chelly, AZ |
A Closer Inspection of Some of the Interior of Canyon de Chelly with its Petroglyphs |
| 2nd |
Glen Canyon, AZ |
Rugged Glen Canyon, Refreshing Lake Powell and Modern Town Page |
| 3rd |
Glen Canyon, AZ |
An Absolutely Stunning Hike through the Spectacular Antelope Canyon followed by Canyon Swimming |
| 4th |
Bryce Canyon, UT |
A Helluva Place to Lose a Cow Amongst the Legend People in Bryce Canyon |
| 5th |
Bryce Canyon, UT |
A Delightful Hike along the Peekaboo Loop Trail among Silent Sentinels |
| 6th |
Zion National Park, UT |
Pleasant Hikes in Lush Zion Canyon and an Ipswich Gathering |
| 7th |
Zion National Park, UT |
An Exhilarating Climb up Angels Landing and a Novel Shower |
| 8th |
Zion National Park, UT |
A Climb to Hidden Canyon and Meeting an Eminent Scientist |
| 9th |
Grand Canyon North Rim, AZ |
Grand Views from the North Rim of the Grand Canyon plus a Nature Trail |
| 10th |
Grand Canyon North Rim, AZ |
An Enjoyable Hike to Widforss Point and Some Old Time Fiddle Music |
| 11th |
Grand Canyon South Rim, AZ |
Views of the Colorado from the South Rim and a Touch of History |
| 12th |
Grand Canyon South Rim, AZ |
A Hike Along The South Rim, Alone in a Crowd, a Bit Like the Condors |
| 13th |
Flagstaff, AZ |
Of Volcanic Lands and the Ancient Tribes who Used to Live on Them |
| 14th |
Flagstaff, AZ |
Cliff Dwellers, Meteor Crater and Lowell Observatory Followed by Celtic Bands |
| 15th |
Sedona, AZ |
Down Oak Creek Canyon to Sedona and Tuzigoot, with Jerome Sliding Down Cleopatra Hill |
| 16th |
Camp Verde, AZ |
Victorian Prescott, Going Back in Time to Fort Verde and Even Further Back to Montezuma Castle |
| 17th |
Camp Verde, AZ |
A Highland Festival and Getting My Kicks on Route 66 |
| 18th |
Hoover Dam, NV |
A Community Destroyed by a Flashflood and the Marvels of Hoover Dam |
| 19th |
Las Vegas, NV |
Driving Through a Red Light Leads to a Chilled Out Day |
| 20th |
Death Valley, CA |
Forward Into The Valley Of Death, With an Unearthly Beauty Attached To It |
| 21st |
Mount Whitney, CA |
An Alpine Hike up to Lone Pine Lake: Cool, Lush, Gushing Water and Snow = Heaven |
| 22nd |
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, CA |
A Page of Recent American History and Walking in the Land of the Ancients |
| 23rd |
Big Pine Lakes, CA |
Walking in the Land of Turquoise Lakes and Lush Pathways |
| 24th |
Mammoth Lakes, CA |
The Devils Postpile Geologic Wonder, Falling Rainbows, and Stunning Mammoth Lakes |
| 25th |
Bodie Ghost Town, CA |
Volcanic Craters by an Ancient Lake, and Ghosts in an Old Mining Town |
| 26th |
Yosemite, CA |
My First Venture into Yosemite National Park, Aka Paradise |
| 27th |
Yosemite, CA |
A Magical Walk Along the Ridges and High Peaks Above Yosemite Valley |
| 28th |
Yosemite, CA |
A Chill Out Day Walking the Yosemite Valley Floor Learning Some of its History |
| 29th |
Yosemite, CA |
A Hike in the Beautiful, Wild, Peaceful Hetch Hetchy Valley |
| 30th |
Yosemite, CA |
Humbled by Imposing Giant Sequoias and a Stop-off in Gold Country Jamestown |
| 31st |
Columbia, CA |
Visiting More Highway 49 Gold Towns and a Trip Down a Gold Mine |
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Location |
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Grass Valley, CA |
A Walk in the Cradle of the Gold Rush and a Trip to One of the Largest and Busiest Mines in Grass Valley |
| 2nd |
Bodega Bay, CA |
Out of the Sunny Warm Vineyards in Napa Valley and Onto the Cold Foggy Coast |
| 3rd |
Pescadero Creek, CA |
On the Trail of "The Birds", Completing the Circle, and Camping under the Redwoods |
| 4th |
Monterey, CA |
A Day Fixing the Brakes Followed by The 17 Mile Drive Around World Famous Golf Courses |
| 5th |
Monterey, CA |
A Trip Down Cannery Row and a Browse Around Carmel's Art Galleries |
| 6th |
Big Sur, CA |
Twisting My Way Down the Big Sur and Learning About the History of Hearst Castle |
| 7th |
Santa Barbara, CA |
Running Out of Campsites only to Land in the Middle of a Santa Barbara Fiesta |
| 8th |
Santa Barbara, CA |
Taking in the Santa Barbara Culture and Just Killing Time with a Bit of Salt |
| 9th |
Malibu Creek State Park, CA |
Art Appreciation Before Walking the Glamorous Beaches in Santa Monica |
| 10th |
Malibu Creek State Park, CA |
A Hike in the Agoura Hills to M*A*S*H Land and the Non-Existent Cabin, and a Meal with My Shadow |
| 11th |
Malibu Creek State Park, CA |
Driving Blind and Discovering a Cold War Missile Control Centre |
| 12th |
Los Angeles, CA |
From Sunset Strip, to Long Beach and Venice, then a Welcome Reunion with Dan |
| 13th |
Los Angeles, CA |
The Wealth of Beverly Hills, Glamour of Hollywood, Space in Griffith Park, and Blues on a Cruise |
| 14th |
San Digo, CA |
A Long Crawl to San Diego Only To Discover One of Life's Mysteries - American Football |
| 15th |
San Digo, CA |
Old Town and New Town San Diego Plus the Maritime Museum |
| 16th |
Tijuana, Mexico |
A Day Out in the City of Dentists, Poverty and Neglect - Tijuana |
| 17th |
Las Vegas, NV |
A Trek Through the Mojave Desert, a Brilliant Show in Las Vegas and a Walk in a Parisian Suburb |
| 18th |
Las Vegas, NV |
Flying Free as a Bird and Ending up in Venice |
| 19th |
Las Vegas, NV |
A Chill Out Cruise on Lake Mead Followed by Riding with the Valkyries into the Grand Canyon |
| 20th |
Bishop, CA |
Retracing My Steps and Giving Dan a Guided Tour Through Death Valley and the Eastern Sierras |
| 21st |
Yosemite, CA |
Mono Lake, Tuolumne Meadows and Music in Mariposa Park |
| 22nd |
Yosemite, CA |
A Whistle-stop Tour of Yosemite Valley on Dan's Birthday |
| 23rd |
San Francisco, CA |
Golden Gate Bridge Minus the Mist, and a Stroll around Sausalito |
| 24th |
San Francisco, CA |
A Night at the Baseball Game |
| 25th |
San Francisco, CA |
A Walk over the Bridge and a Cruise Under It and Around Alcatraz |
| 26th |
San Francisco, CA |
A Freezing City Tour with Tea in the Park, Followed by a Cable Car Ride |
| 27th |
San Francisco, CA |
Dan Spends His Last Day in California Wine Tasting in Napa Valley |
| 28th |
San Francisco, CA |
A Visit to Grace Cathedral, Coffee in Union Square, a Stroll in Yerba Buena Gardens, then a Flight Home |
| 29th |
San Francisco, CA |
A Maritime Day on Hyde Street Pier |
| 30th |
San Francisco, CA |
The Fascinating World of the Cable Cars and the Enchanting World of Chinatown |
| 31st |
San Francisco, CA |
Escape to Alcatraz and a Cool Night at a Cool Blues Bar |
