Destination: Thermopolis, WYEnd of Travel Odometer: 118,127km Progress Map: Excitement for the drive between Pagosa Springs and Colorado Springs was tempered significantly by the excessive amounts of rain the fell as we left the hotel this morning. The Million Dollar Highway and the areas leading up to and following It are typically breathtaking and beautiful. […]

Destination: Pagosa Springs, COEnd of Travel Odometer: 116,502km Progress Map: I had a sad feeling as we drove out of Kansas City, not because I wasn’t excited for the rest of the trip, but basically because I hate leaving behind great food to venture into unknown culinary territory. I should clarify and say that the […]

Destination: Kansas City, MOEnd of Travel Odometer: 114,739km Progress Map: Barbeque saga continues: while Arthur Bryant’s sauce is definitely something worth writing home about, I mean here I am writing home about it, they definitely don’t have the best of the best when it comes to meat. I find their ribs a tad on the […]

Destination: Kansas City, MO Starting Odometer: 111,864kmEnd of Travel Odometer: 114,567km Progress Map: We left Calgary after work on Friday and as we headed south out of the city the trip seemed to feel new but with a healthy dose of nostalgia for previous trips taken in a similar fashion. One thing that seems to […]

What you need to know In 2011, Joel and I bought a 1984 Toyota Tercel station wagon for $350 and drove it across America looking to try some of the authentic southern barbeque we had seen on TV. That trip took us to Kansas City, Memphis and Texas in search of the best there was […]