We descended the mountains of Lincoln National Forest into the town of Alamogordo, NM to buy food. This was the first time we’d really seen evidence of people scrambling for supplies, and we saw many shelves empty of paper products, bakery & dairy items, and zero eggs. Fortunately for us, we like stuff like organicContinue reading “Sands & Springs”
Category Archives: New Mexico
Racing the Closures
As we prepared to exit Texas, we had one more stop before crossing the state line into New Mexico. We turned north off I-10 and headed up Hwy 54 to Guadalupe Mountains National Park – ever heard of this one? Neither had we! From a distance, they were beautiful and severe. We had called aheadContinue reading “Racing the Closures”
On to Big Bend National Park
After our morning soak at Faywood, we hit the (paved this time) road and made our way southeast toward Big Bend National Park, a huge park in southwest Texas. Remember that storm we were watching when we were heading to the hot springs? Apparently we dodged a bullet and missed a big snow storm thatContinue reading “On to Big Bend National Park”
Ahhhhh, Hot Springs
So as it turns out, it was a really great thing for us that Kartchner didn’t have any room for us, cause it required us to carry on into New Mexico. Since we were chasing cold temperatures, we fantasized about Hot Springs. The amazing thing about smart phones and the www is that these fantasiesContinue reading “Ahhhhh, Hot Springs”
John & Armen On The Road 