| Place |
Date |
Weather |
Activities |
| Arches NP |
Thursday, 01.04.2004 |
 18°C |
Landscape Arch. Thunderstorm. |
Arches NP -
Canyonlands |
Friday, 02.04.2004 |
 18°C |
Another thunderstorm. |
Canyonlands -
Dead Horse Point SP |
Saturday, 03.04.2004 |
 15°C |
Hook up and diary day. |
| Dead Horse Point SP |
Sunday, 04.04.2004 |
15°C |
Diary day |
Dead Horse Point -
Big Bend BLM Camp |
Monday, 05.04.2004 |
 15°C |
Dead Horse viewpoint |
Big Bend BLM Camp -
Grand Junction |
Tuesday, 06.04.2004 |
 19°C |
Lovely drive along Colorado river through canyon |
| Grand Junction |
Wednesday, 07.04.2004 |
 20°C |
Had to leave campsite in middle of night to escape sinking into mud. |
Grand Junction -
Colorado NM |
Thursday, 08.04.2004 |
22°C |
Slide show at visitor centre and rim walk. |
Colorado NM -
Dinosaur NM |
Friday, 09.04.2004 |
 16°C |
Rim drive at Colorado NM. Drive over high pass and into snow. |
Dinosaur NM -
Manila |
Saturday, 10.04.2004 |
 2°C |
Helens Birthday party with other dinosaurs! Drive in snow over another pass. |
Manila -
Bridger-Teton NF |
Sunday, 11.04.2004 |
10°C |
Very windy but found a sheltered campsite. |
Bridger-Teton NF -
Grand Teton NP |
Monday, 12.04.2004 |
16°C |
Ground squirrels. Parts for Winnie. Grand Teton NP -winter wonderland. |
| Grand Teton NP |
Tuesday, 13.04.2004 |
17°C |
Jackson dam. Rescue training. |
Grand Teton NP -
Targhee NF |
Wednesday, 14.04.2004 |
14°C |
Finally got black water tank fixed. |
Targhee NF -
Ashton |
Thursday, 15.04.2004 |
9°C |
Got Winnie stuck! |
Ashton -
Island Park |
Friday, 16.04.2004 |
14°C |
Road snowed in. Free camp in forest. |
| Island Park |
Saturday, 17.04.2004 |
 5°C |
Snow, snow, and more snow! |
Island Park -
Yellowstone NP |
Sunday, 18.04.2004 |
3°C |
Finally got to Yellowstone - and more snow! |
| Yellowstone NP |
Monday, 19.04.2004 |
10°C |
Drive along northern park road to watch wildlife. |
Yellowstone NP -
Bighorn NF |
Tuesday, 20.04.2004 |
16°C |
Driving day through Montana, back into Wyoming. |
Bighorn NF -
Spearfish |
Wednesday, 21.04.2004 |
10°C |
Below freezing morning. Long drive through driving rain. |
| Black Hills NF |
Thursday, 22.04.2004 |
10°C |
Presidents Park and casino. |
| Black Hills NF |
Friday, 23.04.2004 |
16°C |
Mount Rushmore. |
| Black Hills NF |
Saturday, 24.04.2004 |
12°C |
Crazy Horse Monument and Jewel Cave. |
| Black Hills NF |
Sunday, 25.04.2004 |
16°C |
Wind Cave and Custer State Park. |
Black Hills NF -
Badlands NP |
Monday, 26.04.2004 |
16°C |
Narrow tunnels on Needles Highway. |
| Badlands NP |
Tuesday, 27.04.2004 |
30°C |
Loop road through Badlands NP. 5 Cent coffee at Wall Drug Store. |
| Badlands NP |
Wednesday, 28.04.2004 |
20°C |
Severe winds. Kirsten rummages in the rubbish. |
Badlands NP -
Spearfish |
Thursday, 29.04.2004 |
5°C |
2ft. crack in windscreen. Snow in Spearfish. |
Spearfish -
Devils Tower |
Friday, 30.04.2004 |
12°C |
Devils Tower Walk. Porcupine mother and baby. |
