First miles on the road
A stop on the way to Denver at Wilson State Park, Kansas
With Matt & Becky to their Jewish Messianic congregation in Denver
Rainy day in Colorado Springs. Garden of the gods
Rebecca, Matthew, me, Trisha, Carissa
Dove just came out of the cleft in the rock
Glenn Eyrie castle
Bighorns
He was posing for me. After I was done taking pictures he started grazing again.
Some tourists :-)
Love these crazy rocks!
Prayer room of Every Home for Christ. They have 12 prayer caverns at the side.
Synagogue where Matthew and Rebecca are getting married!
Last time of prayer
Morning in Denver
Denver
I 70 West through the Rocky Mountains
Entering Utah
Colorado River, near Arches National Park
Our camping spot next to the Colorado river
In Arches National Park
Delicate Arch
From Arches to Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon at Lipan viewpoint
That scared me for a second!
Zigzag trail
Interesting cloud
Face
Deer around our campsite
Mather Campground. Really nice spots
Another deer
Morning tea
Old Indian settlement
Last views of Grand Canyon from the watch tower
The gas station where Carissa learned to drive stick
Indians living in the Navajo reservation. So much poverty.
On our way to Zion NP
Hwy 9 into Zion. Best way to enter the park
Such amazing beauty. The feeling of driving up to Zion was unforgettable
Watchman campground. Very beautiful, with a river in the back
Hail and thunderstorm at night. Initially the whole ground was covered with hail.
Tour through Zion canyon in the rain
Extra waterfalls due to the rain
Through Las Vegas on our way to California
Hollywood with Stephanie and Sergio
Gouda cheese on the amazing pizza's at California Pizza
Crystal Cathedral, LA
Laguna Beach
Maybe the most beautiful beach I've ever seen
Hwy 1, the famous coast road
My Dutch bank!
TomTom, whose other name is Jenn
Lots of Elephant seals
And mr Squirrel
Molting
Pelican
Snake crawling over a seal
Big Sur coastline
We had to drive through the river to get to Riverside Campground
Redwood trees at campground
Into San Francisco
Really nice neighborhoods
Bay Bridge from the North side
Alcatraz
Haight street.
A little further down the road
Chinatown
Camping at Woodward Reservoir, Oakdale CA
Felt like waking up in the Netherlands
On our way to Yosemite
Crane Flat gas station
Half dome in Yosemite in the background
Yosemite Valley
Lower Pines campground
Yosemite Falls, upper and lower
Hiking John Muir trail
Some places were blocked by snow
Clark Point
Overlooking the valley
Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, biggest (not tallest) trees in the world.
And the Douglas Fir, second tallest trees in the world after the Redwoods.
Drive through tree, cut out 130 years ago AFTER the tree died. And it still hasn't rotten away! One tree could provide as much timber as a whole acre of firs
Redding, CA. View from Bethel Church
Prayer room
A fire by night!
Prayer watch at Bethel
Old friends from Iris Mozambique meet again
Back at the coast, Hwy 1: into Redwood National Park
Beach behind Kuchel Visitor center
Wood sculpture
Elk near the road at Elk Prairie
Klamath Drive Thru tree. This one is a Redwood
'Just' 600 years old.
Klamath River overlook, river entering the sea. Jesus gave us His favorite view and rearranged the clouds for us.
Crescent City harbor
Battery Point lighthouse. Sun broke through after we prayer :)
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State park. AMAZING!!!
Feels like another world. The scale of everything is incredible
Via Oregon to Washington state
Seattle
The famous market. They had great samples of everything
First Starbucks
Dianna, our amazing host! We'll be going to South Africa with the same team this Summer
Happy Carissa
Space Needle
North West House of Prayer in Tacoma
Inside
East through Washington, Idaho to Montana. Weather changed, almost got stuck in the snow in a pass.
Meeting the Kurtster in Idaho!
The Holle's, old family friends in Billings, Montana. Couldn't get into Yellowstone the day before because of snow, so we stayed in a hotel in Bozeman.
Jewel Cave in Black Hills, South Dakota. Huge!
Driving through Custer State Park
Bison!
Begging Burro
Antilope and bison
The Needles
Needle
Mt. Rushmore. We weren't in the mood to pay to get into the tourist attractions around it, so we just looked at it from a distance
Entering the Badlands
Camping at Sage Creek campground. Had to walk a bison trial to get water in the Sage creek.
Morning moon
Little warning next to our tent. When we woke up bison were grazing nearby
Bison and tent
on the same trail that I took to the river
Mitchell Corn Palace!
Corny!
in Iowa. Love the clouds!
Trisha's fam in Omaha, Nebraska
Grandma
Henry Doorly zoo in Omaha
Sea dragon. My favorite! Always wanted to see it! Hardly ever kept in a zoo
Humming bird
Carissa (Butterfly) as butterfly
In line for food
Keeping the gigantic Ostrich away from the penguin food
Fun with the Gorilla's
Our last leg back to KC. Jesus gave us this piece of a rainbow, a fire going ahead of us, for a long time. We had no rain. His promises awaiting us as we end this trip
