Colleen, Author at silvervagabonds.com

Rafting in Durango and Old Hundred Gold Mine Tour!!!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:July 23, 2022
Post category:Adventure Videos

After departing Utah our next stop was Durango, CO. We met up with our Airstream Club, Four Corners Unit for a casual rally.Our 1st day a group from the rally headed to the river for a 4 hour raft ride of the Animas River through Durango. There were some decent rapids and we had a ton of fun!Our next adventure, Carol and I did an overnight to Ouray, CO and our first stop was the Old Hundred Gold Mine Tour. The Old Hundred Gold Mine Tour is a guided mine tour that takes you 1/3 mile into the heart of…

4 Stops in Southeastern Utah!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:July 16, 2022
Post category:Adventure Drone Exploring Videos

When we left Moab we started our trek to Durango Colorado! We made several stops along the way:1. Valley of the Gods - a 17 mile loop near Mexican Hat, Utah. A beautiful ride through vibrant red rock!2. Gooseneck State Park - towers 100’ above the San Juan River. The river meanders through 6 miles of curves but only travels about 1.5 miles closer to Lake Powell!3. Hovenweep National Monument - This rocky rugged area was once home to many people (about 1200) about 800 years ago! This was a real find but it was HOT!4. Four Corners Monument -…

5 Moab Adventures!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:July 9, 2022
Post category:Adventure Drone Exploring

After leaving Capitol Reef we headed to Moab. We were lucky to score a campsite at Dead Horse Point State Park near Canyonlands National Park. We explored Dead Horse Point State Park, Canyonlands National Park, the Colorado River Recreation Area, Mill Creek Waterfall and Fisher Towers.We have been to Moab several times and realized there are so many areas to explore! There are so many more places to explore, we intend to come back!Enjoy the video!Travel Update:We left Utah and spent a week in Durango Colorado with our Airstream friends. During the week in Colorado we experienced several adventures to…

3 Days in the Capitol Reef National Park Area!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:July 2, 2022
Post category:Drone Exploring Harvest Hosts National Parks Videos

We left Escalante, UT and one of our favorite campgrounds, Yonder Escalante. We headed up Highway 12 to Torrey, UT just outside of Capitol Reef National Park. Our 1st night we stayed at a Harvest Host, Etta Place Cider. Of course we had to do a tasting and what an interesting experience! We tried a variety of hard ciders ranging from Rhubarb Peach Wine to Etta Place Gingered! We also had Reserve Fig Mead a desert cider….We left with Rhubarb Peach and the Reserve Fig Mead! See the link below:Etta Place CiderWe have been wanting to do some “real” boondocking on…

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