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Big Trip #9, Utah, Arizona, & New Mexico

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 I need to finish this travel log up. I figure I'll do one more Big Trip post after this one. Ten is plenty. Our granddaughter, Carrington, is an artist. While we were at her and Harrison's house, Frolic was parked out front. She gave us this lovely portrait of our camper before we left. Before we leave, though, here is a picture of Harrison and Carrington with Clark. We left the Provo area and went South in Utah. When I planned the trip I failed to take into account that this was Labor Day Weekend. That kind of complicated things. We were fortunate to find a campground with an opening. As the name would imply, Bryce Zion Campground is between two of Utah's national parks.  Here is the entrance to B/Z Campground. The other picture is the view from behind and to the left. We had hoped to see both National Parks, but crowding at Zion slowed us up, so we decided to just enjoy Zion. As usual, our pictures don't do it justice. It was a fairly short trip down to the Kaibab Na
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Big Trip #8, Colorado & Utah

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 I have been distracted for a while, so I haven't continued my big-trip posts. Actually, at least some of my distraction has been Frolic related. We took a trip to South Carolina for a family reunion. Since my Brother-in-law, who was hosting the affair, we short on bed space, we took Frolic along as an extra bedroom. Then, more recently, I have been building a "camperport" on the back of my garage as winter quarters for Frolic. That and life happens. Anyhow, from South Dakota we headed down to Canon City (pronounced like a big gun) Colorado. We parked the trailer in front of our friend's house and enjoyed several days of her hospitality. We went hiking in the surrounding countryside and enjoyed a train ride through the Royal Gorge. From Canon City we made our way to Colorado Springs, where our boys had given us two nights at the Garden of the Gods Resort. We not only enjoyed the plush room, a meal at one of the resort's restaurants, the awesome scenery, but, also,
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