Day 2 in yellowstone, woke up about 11 (yeh right!!?) up at 6 and at mammoth springs for 6.30 on our first full day in Yellowstone. Geyser day today. Started with the hot pools (see picture) just above the hotel, nice smell of sulphur to start the day!! Drove south, back down through the park to old faithful, on the way stopping to see the fairy falls, met a lovely couple from Ohio and joined up for a 10 mile round trip to the falls passing by hot springs and bis...

We took our breakfast in Meeker in this over 100 years old saloon. So beautiful and amazing in style with the cowboy feel. Then direction dinosaur national monument in Colorado and Utah state. Not much about dinosaur where we were, but went for a drive on a dirt track in the canyon on the yumpa river. Paul must have thought he was a rally driver... Oh my god. Then nice walk on the top of the plateau overlooking the river and canyon. Seen deers, volturs ... Spend...

Reveil vers 6 heure et nous quittons Denver le ventre vide et direction dinosaur ridge. Petite balade d'une bonne heure avec empruntes de dinosaurs et formations rocheuses impressionnantes. Puis direction red rocks park et la circuit pedestre autour des rockers. Pas d'ombre et grosses chaleur mais le paysage en vaut la peine. Dejeuner rapide dans un resto avec un verre de champagne offert par la maison pour notre anniversaire de mariage. Mont evans dans l'apres m...

After a good night sleep breakfast at the village inn. Then walk along the Dillon reservoir and shopping at the factories outlet. Direction Vail via copper mountains (thoughts for Michel who worked there back in the club med days). Stopped at Glenwood canyon and walked along the river... Direction Rifle waterfalls and the 1st hydroelectric plant in Colorado . Nice walk at the bottom and top . Night in Meeker today and diner in a nice family own restaurant. Steak ...

Sitting in the airport waiting for the flight , after a mad dash to find my driving licence at the last minute!!