The Colorado National Monument | Fruita Colorado

In this episode of SilverVagabonds, we explore Fruita, Colorado and discover one of the most underrated scenic destinations in the American Southwest — Colorado National Monument.From camping at James M. Robb Colorado River State Park to playing disc golf in Fruita and driving the breathtaking Rim Rock Drive, this area completely exceeded our expectations. We experienced dramatic red rock canyons, towering sandstone monoliths, incredible overlooks, wildlife sightings, and the fascinating Coke Ovens trail.We also spotted bighorn sheep, learned the history of Independence Monument, and discovered why Colorado National Monument deserves a spot on every Southwest road trip itinerary.If you’re planning…

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We Didn’t Expect THIS in Salida Colorado…!

We left Angel Fire, New Mexico expecting just another travel day… but Salida, Colorado had something completely different in store.From the moment we pulled into the Salida RV Resort, this stop turned into one of those unforgettable travel experiences. We met Lisa and Steve, explored one of the most scenic disc golf courses we’ve ever played at the Heart of the Rockies Disc Golf Course, and drove one of the most stunning mountain roads in Colorado.Then came Monarch Pass—and the unexpected adventure along Old Monarch Pass Road. This wasn’t just a stop…this was one of those moments that reminds us…

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We Played Disc Golf in the Mountains of New Mexico…Here’s What Happened!

In this episode of SilverVagabonds, we head from Texas to the mountains of New Mexico to experience two incredible disc golf destinations: Santa Fe and Angel Fire. Along the way we take the scenic backroads, explore historic Santa Fe, and then test our game at elevation on two beautiful mountain courses. Playing disc golf at over 7,000–8,000 feet brought new challenges, amazing views, and a lot of fun! For us, every disc golf trip is also a chance to explore somewhere new—and New Mexico did not disappoint.  Next week:  Stay tuned for Colorado! https://youtu.be/SB5gU1H6A0I

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Austin’s BIGGEST Disc Golf Tournament!

We left Borrego stopped in Tucson then headed to Texas for 3 reason.  Go to the Austin Open Disc Golf TournamentStore the Airstream and TruckFly out of Dallas to MadridWe have check off #1!  We attended the Austin Open with VIP Tickets so we could walk the fairways with the Pros!  A Disc Golf Tournament is very much like traditional golf tournament.  There is a gallery of spectators it is televised on the Disk Golf Network and there is a jumbo screen at hole 1 & 18.  We were camped in Austin and the Holyn Handley was in her 5th…

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