Alaska to Argentina Archives - Page 15 of 22

Border Patrol, Illegals and the Great Wall – Douglas, AZ

After visiting with our friends in Tombstone, Arizona, we passed through Bisbee once again, to collect some veggie and stop for a bite to eat, then head south for the border, with plans to cross the next da...

The Town Too Tough to Die! Tombstone, Arizona

After visiting Historic Bisbee, Arizona and attending church in Sierra Vista, we drove to Tombstone to meet up with Jenn Miller of EdventureProject.com Jenn and her crew were taking the Silver Mine Tour ...

Historic Mining Town – Bisbee, AZ

As we headed toward the New Mexico border, we were camped outside of Safford, Arizona. The kids were asleep, and we had service, so I was checking email and chatting on Facebook via my iPhone while lounging...

Who Needs Video Games!? We’ve Got Dirt – Southern Arizona

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We spent an awesome couple of days with a great family in Gilbert, AZ. It was great to talk about travel, living life on purpose, and doing things that matter. Our (total of 11) children played excellent...

Petroglyphs and Bouldering – Snowflake, AZ

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One 'side effect' of having our blog has been the invites we've received from families who would like to meet up with us along our route. This has led to the opportunity to meet some AMAZING families, wh...

Montezuma’s Castle – Arizona

As we traveled from Anthem toward Snowflake, Arizona where we had another meetup, we stopped by to look at Montezuma's Castle. It was erroneously called Montezuma's Castle by Spanish Explorers, who belie...

Exploring Underground Lava Tubes – Flagstaff, AZ

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We were invited to stay at a family's home in Flagstaff, and they took us to a nearby attraction - Lava River Cave. Formed by a lava flow who-knows-how-long-ago, what's left is less than a mile long, und...

5 Months on the Road: What it Costs, How Far We’ve Driven

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Lake Powell, Arizona It was April 26, 2011 when we left Homer, Alaska to begin our Epic Expedition - a road trip from Alaska to Argentina. It's been just about five months on the road. So how is it going?...

Visiting (and Eating) in Navajo Indian Country – Northern Arizona

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Crossing into Arizona from Utah, we passed through Navajo Indian Reservation country. We decided to stop at a roadside store/trailer, to experience a bit of the culture. In Greg's usually friendly way, h...

Gazing at the Grand Canyon, Arizona

In the 1800's, tourists would take a 12-hour bone-jarring journey by stagecoach across rough roads from Flagstaff to view the majestic Grand Canyon. It was a wonder of nature, that required epic feats to...