10/27/2013

October 23, 2013 Travel to Las Vegas, Meeting with Friends

Another early day on the road and the scenery is spectacular.

The road continues through the National Forests:

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (3)

The high desert:

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (5)

Through a few mountain passes:

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (11)

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (14)

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (17)

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10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (36)

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (51)

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (54)

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (57)

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (63)

And into Kingman where we stopped for gas and headed north on US-93:

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (68)

10-23-13 A Travel Williams to Kingman US-40 (74)

Heading toward Hoover Dam and the Colorado River Valley where the scenery drastically changes:

10-23-13 B Travel US93 Kingman to Border (10)

10-23-13 B Travel US93 Kingman to Border (20)

10-23-13 B Travel US93 Kingman to Border (29)

10-23-13 B Travel US93 Kingman to Border (30)

10-23-13 B Travel US93 Kingman to Border (32)

10-23-13 B Travel US93 Kingman to Border (35)

10-23-13 B Travel US93 Kingman to Border (39)

10-23-13 B Travel US93 Kingman to Border (46)

Across the dam (the lake is still pretty low):

10-23-13 B Travel US93 Kingman to Border (49)

Into Nevada:

10-23-13 C Travel IS93 Border to Vegas (2)

10-23-13 C Travel IS93 Border to Vegas (4)

Past Lake Mead (Some day we are going to camp in this area.)

10-23-13 C Travel IS93 Border to Vegas (6)

10-23-13 C Travel IS93 Border to Vegas (15)a

10-23-13 C Travel IS93 Border to Vegas (9)

10-23-13 C Travel IS93 Border to Vegas (10)

And into Vegas:

10-23-13 C Travel IS93 Border to Vegas (13)

Where we meet up with our friends, Sue, Bruce, Geri, and John.  We are all staying at Arizona Charlie's RV Park on the Boulder Highway.

The rest of the day we spent getting caught with each other - last time we saw them was in March at Bead Week in Congress, AZ.  What a wonderful time  - Smile.    We are so blessed!

Tomorrow we are heading to Pahrump and will meet up again either in Pahrump or Death Valley NP.

Stay tuned and enjoy today.

Stats for today:

Miles Traveled: 212 Miles

Routes Traveled:

Arizona:  North 7th Street; Franklin Avenue; Grand Canyon Blvd; I-40; US-93

Nevada: US-93; SR-582 Boulder Highway

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