Fall 2023 Trip Summary

Wrapping up our fall 2023 road trip. Our 2022KL Winnebago Travato (The Bebopabago) performed well for us again, but we did have one issue this time, which I'll detail below. The primary impetus for this trip was a return hike to the Havasupai reservation in AZ. My permit was delayed two years when the...

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Bebop Blogging on the Subway Cave

We are near the end of our three-week trip, so it's my turn (it's me Bebop) to write the blog. While dad was at Havasu Falls, mom and I went to Flagstaff. They have a lot of pine trees and sticks there, and the weather was nice.After we all reunited, we went to a town called Prescott, where we met some...

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Return to Havasu Falls

In October 2018 we hiked to the Havasupai village of Supai and the incredible canyon and waterfalls. It's a side canyon located west of the Grand Canyon National Park South Rim boundary that is the traditional home of the Havsupai people (for at least 800 years). They were removed from much of their...

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A Canyon So Grand

I've been to the Grand Canyon many times, but it's still a sight to behold. We came in from the east entrance and had one night at the Desert View Campground. One of the things I find so interesting about GC is that you generally drive uphill (quite a bit uphill) to the rim. The uplift of this area,...

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Indigenous People and Places

On Mon, Oct 9th we camped at the Homolovi State Park in AZ. This happened to be Indigenous Peoples' Day in the US, so we were in a place used for hundreds of years by the indigenous people. The site has several large ruins dating from around the year 600, up to about 1400. It is thought that the people...

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