"Keep Manitou Weird", a famous slogan in Manitou Springs, Colorado. During the Carnivale Parade, there was no doubt in the spectators' minds that Manitou was indeed a delightfully weird place.
Aliens walking in the Carnivale Parade in Manitou Springs, Colorado.
Its either leaving Los Angeles, or running away to Palm Springs. Either way this is a site to see, windmills stretch for miles, providing many with a source of alternate energy.
The only way to get to the Dalhousie Springs is by 4WD. It's situated in the middle of the Simpson Desert.
The springs are just incredible.
This is the Broadmoor Hotel complex as seen from nearby Stratton Open Space.
In the middle of the Simpson Desert, after many miles of dirt road, we bumped into an oasis called Dalhousie Springs. It's already dark when we arrive and the temperature drops swiftly.
In the middle of the Simpson Desert lays an oasis called Dalhousie Springs.
Because of the presence of the springs it is a very green place and there is a fair bit of wildlife. Next to lots of birds and an amazing amount of irritating flies there are two full blood dingo's wandering around.
One of the seven bridges along the Seven Bridges Trail in North Cheyenne Canyon, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
After walking along Seven Bridges Trail in North Cheyenne Canyon in Colorado Springs for a while, the trail becomes very steep. It is precariously located on the side of a mountain.
The lovely view from our place in a cave where we were hiding out from the rain.