Monument Valley and the Aztec Ruins

0:02 good morning from aztec ruins national

0:02 good morning from aztec ruins national monument is very different from Chaco

0:04 monument is very different from Chaco

0:04 monument is very different from Chaco Canyon where we were yesterday this

0:06 Canyon where we were yesterday this

0:06 Canyon where we were yesterday this amazing place is right in the middle of

0:07 amazing place is right in the middle of

0:07 amazing place is right in the middle of a neighborhood I don't know what

0:09 a neighborhood I don't know what

0:09 a neighborhood I don't know what happened I guess I just couldn't get

0:10 happened I guess I just couldn't get

0:10 happened I guess I just couldn't get enough yesterday

0:11 enough yesterday

0:11 enough yesterday the gift shop was closed at Chaco Canyon

0:13 the gift shop was closed at Chaco Canyon

0:13 the gift shop was closed at Chaco Canyon by the time I was leaving so I wanted to

0:14 by the time I was leaving so I wanted to

0:14 by the time I was leaving so I wanted to pick up some books and it turns out

0:16 pick up some books and it turns out

0:16 pick up some books and it turns out there's quite a lot of artifacts in the

0:18 there's quite a lot of artifacts in the

0:18 there's quite a lot of artifacts in the visitor center here at the Aztec ruined

0:20 visitor center here at the Aztec ruined

0:20 visitor center here at the Aztec ruined of the second half of yesterday's story

0:22 of the second half of yesterday's story

0:22 of the second half of yesterday's story where you can really see how

0:23 where you can really see how

0:23 where you can really see how sophisticated these people were I mean

0:26 sophisticated these people were I mean

0:26 sophisticated these people were I mean at Chaco Canyon we saw lots of the

0:28 at Chaco Canyon we saw lots of the

0:28 at Chaco Canyon we saw lots of the building but without the stuff inside of

0:30 building but without the stuff inside of

0:30 building but without the stuff inside of them it's hard to imagine people living

0:32 them it's hard to imagine people living

0:32 them it's hard to imagine people living here so despite the name Aztec ruins

0:34 here so despite the name Aztec ruins

0:34 here so despite the name Aztec ruins this place was not built by the Aztec

0:36 this place was not built by the Aztec

0:36 this place was not built by the Aztec just like Chaco Canyon this place was

0:38 just like Chaco Canyon this place was

0:38 just like Chaco Canyon this place was built by the ancestral Puebloans or you

0:40 built by the ancestral Puebloans or you

0:40 built by the ancestral Puebloans or you may know them as the Anasazi look at

0:42 may know them as the Anasazi look at

0:42 may know them as the Anasazi look at these ancient buildings I mean they're

0:45 these ancient buildings I mean they're

0:45 these ancient buildings I mean they're so incredible if you're thinking these

0:48 so incredible if you're thinking these

0:48 so incredible if you're thinking these look just like the buildings at Chaco

0:49 look just like the buildings at Chaco

0:49 look just like the buildings at Chaco Canyon well there's a reason for that

0:51 Canyon well there's a reason for that

0:51 Canyon well there's a reason for that the structures here were built by the

0:52 the structures here were built by the

0:52 the structures here were built by the very same people as built Chaco Canyon

0:54 very same people as built Chaco Canyon

0:54 very same people as built Chaco Canyon just a little later it's theorized that

0:57 just a little later it's theorized that

0:57 just a little later it's theorized that drought forced some of the people from

0:59 drought forced some of the people from

0:59 drought forced some of the people from Chaco Canyon to move up here and

1:01 Chaco Canyon to move up here and

1:01 Chaco Canyon to move up here and construct this site which is about 900

1:04 construct this site which is about 900

1:04 construct this site which is about 900 years old first there were very few

1:06 years old first there were very few

1:06 years old first there were very few people living inside of these great

1:08 people living inside of these great

1:08 people living inside of these great houses here almost exactly like the

1:10 houses here almost exactly like the

1:10 houses here almost exactly like the great houses in Chaco Canyon but here a

1:12 great houses in Chaco Canyon but here a

1:12 great houses in Chaco Canyon but here a strange thing happened and apparently

1:13 strange thing happened and apparently

1:13 strange thing happened and apparently the whole great house was democratized

1:16 the whole great house was democratized

1:16 the whole great house was democratized and later inhabited by a lot of people

1:18 and later inhabited by a lot of people

1:18 and later inhabited by a lot of people now the reason to come here from Chaco

1:19 now the reason to come here from Chaco

1:19 now the reason to come here from Chaco they think is because of the great

1:20 they think is because of the great

1:21 they think is because of the great droughts and down here at Aztec we are

1:23 droughts and down here at Aztec we are

1:23 droughts and down here at Aztec we are right next to a river for 200 years the

1:26 right next to a river for 200 years the

1:26 right next to a river for 200 years the ancestors of today's Pueblo people lived

1:29 ancestors of today's Pueblo people lived

1:29 ancestors of today's Pueblo people lived here and farmed here and of course

1:31 here and farmed here and of course

1:31 here and farmed here and of course worshiped here as well look at this Kiva

1:35 worshiped here as well look at this Kiva

1:35 worshiped here as well look at this Kiva right here very impressive just like

1:37 right here very impressive just like

1:37 right here very impressive just like Chaco cuz these were the same people in

1:39 Chaco cuz these were the same people in

1:39 Chaco cuz these were the same people in fact some people think this might have

1:41 fact some people think this might have

1:41 fact some people think this might have been a later capital when Chaco was

1:43 been a later capital when Chaco was

1:43 been a later capital when Chaco was abandoned and the leaders moved here but

1:46 abandoned and the leaders moved here but

1:46 abandoned and the leaders moved here but just like in Chaco Canyon they found all

1:48 just like in Chaco Canyon they found all

1:48 just like in Chaco Canyon they found all kinds of little copper bells items from

1:50 kinds of little copper bells items from

1:50 kinds of little copper bells items from Mesoamerica shells from the Pacific

1:52 Mesoamerica shells from the Pacific

1:52 Mesoamerica shells from the Pacific Ocean these were people from a

1:54 Ocean these were people from a

1:54 Ocean these were people from a far-reaching and complex society while

1:56 far-reaching and complex society while

1:56 far-reaching and complex society while looking at some more t-shaped doors like

1:59 looking at some more t-shaped doors like

1:59 looking at some more t-shaped doors like we were talking about a Chaco you can

2:00 we were talking about a Chaco you can

2:00 we were talking about a Chaco you can still see the lintel or the doorway you

2:03 still see the lintel or the doorway you

2:03 still see the lintel or the doorway you know roof beam I'm told the stones came

2:05 know roof beam I'm told the stones came

2:05 know roof beam I'm told the stones came from three miles away and in some cases

2:07 from three miles away and in some cases

2:07 from three miles away and in some cases the wood here from as far as 50 miles

2:09 the wood here from as far as 50 miles

2:09 the wood here from as far as 50 miles away and this was

2:10 away and this was

2:10 away and this was built in three years which is absolutely

2:13 built in three years which is absolutely

2:13 built in three years which is absolutely incredible now there's a couple of

2:15 incredible now there's a couple of

2:15 incredible now there's a couple of reasons other than the gift shop that I

2:16 reasons other than the gift shop that I

2:16 reasons other than the gift shop that I wanted to come here specifically you

2:18 wanted to come here specifically you

2:18 wanted to come here specifically you know besides the fact that this is an

2:20 know besides the fact that this is an

2:20 know besides the fact that this is an amazing place to visit and this is one

2:22 amazing place to visit and this is one

2:22 amazing place to visit and this is one of them right here dude look that Aztecs

2:26 of them right here dude look that Aztecs

2:26 of them right here dude look that Aztecs still has a ton of intact rooms oh my

2:31 still has a ton of intact rooms oh my

2:31 still has a ton of intact rooms oh my gosh just look at the view down there

2:33 gosh just look at the view down there

2:33 gosh just look at the view down there that is incredible it is amazing to

2:36 that is incredible it is amazing to

2:36 that is incredible it is amazing to stand in here just think this is the

2:38 stand in here just think this is the

2:38 stand in here just think this is the original ceiling 900 years old I mean we

2:42 original ceiling 900 years old I mean we

2:42 original ceiling 900 years old I mean we saw a lot of cool things the other day

2:44 saw a lot of cool things the other day

2:44 saw a lot of cool things the other day but nothing like this Wow they've got

2:46 but nothing like this Wow they've got

2:46 but nothing like this Wow they've got glass covering these windows which you

2:48 glass covering these windows which you

2:48 glass covering these windows which you can see ancient fireplaces you can see

2:51 can see ancient fireplaces you can see

2:51 can see ancient fireplaces you can see all kinds of stuff definitely gotta

2:53 all kinds of stuff definitely gotta

2:53 all kinds of stuff definitely gotta watch your head in these doorways look

2:55 watch your head in these doorways look

2:55 watch your head in these doorways look at this these rooms are amazing this

2:58 at this these rooms are amazing this

2:58 at this these rooms are amazing this grinding stones outside for you to look

3:01 grinding stones outside for you to look

3:01 grinding stones outside for you to look at you can see through the little

3:02 at you can see through the little

3:02 at you can see through the little windows constructed the same way as the

3:03 windows constructed the same way as the

3:03 windows constructed the same way as the door just gives you a real appreciation

3:06 door just gives you a real appreciation

3:06 door just gives you a real appreciation for the fact that people lived here and

3:11 for the fact that people lived here and

3:11 for the fact that people lived here and had to go through these corridors and

3:12 had to go through these corridors and

3:12 had to go through these corridors and hallways

3:14 hallways

3:14 hallways every single day passing each other

3:16 every single day passing each other

3:16 every single day passing each other talking to each other I mean you would

3:18 talking to each other I mean you would

3:18 talking to each other I mean you would be a very close-knit community living

3:20 be a very close-knit community living

3:21 be a very close-knit community living somewhere like this I cannot get over

3:23 somewhere like this I cannot get over

3:23 somewhere like this I cannot get over these ceilings they're amazing same for

3:27 these ceilings they're amazing same for

3:27 these ceilings they're amazing same for the walls look at how they were mortared

3:28 the walls look at how they were mortared

3:28 the walls look at how they were mortared with those tiny little stones in between

3:31 with those tiny little stones in between

3:31 with those tiny little stones in between wow these room blocks went in every

3:33 wow these room blocks went in every

3:33 wow these room blocks went in every direction that's crazy

3:36 direction that's crazy

3:36 direction that's crazy not gonna lie to you it is a little

3:37 not gonna lie to you it is a little

3:37 not gonna lie to you it is a little creepy being in here all by myself

3:39 creepy being in here all by myself

3:39 creepy being in here all by myself especially since I just learned a few

3:42 especially since I just learned a few

3:42 especially since I just learned a few minutes ago that a lot of the pueblos

3:44 minutes ago that a lot of the pueblos

3:44 minutes ago that a lot of the pueblos and people do not consider these places

3:46 and people do not consider these places

3:46 and people do not consider these places abandoned to them the spirits of their

3:48 abandoned to them the spirits of their

3:48 abandoned to them the spirits of their ancestors still live here they're still

3:51 ancestors still live here they're still

3:51 ancestors still live here they're still very much present wow that was

3:53 very much present wow that was

3:53 very much present wow that was incredible to walk through those room

3:55 incredible to walk through those room

3:55 incredible to walk through those room blocks and get a sense of what it was

3:57 blocks and get a sense of what it was

3:57 blocks and get a sense of what it was like to live in there and these were two

3:59 like to live in there and these were two

3:59 like to live in there and these were two and three-story structure so you can

4:00 and three-story structure so you can

4:00 and three-story structure so you can really see that the landscape here is a

4:02 really see that the landscape here is a

4:02 really see that the landscape here is a lot more lush and a lot more verdant

4:04 lot more lush and a lot more verdant

4:04 lot more lush and a lot more verdant than Chaco Canyon it actually makes

4:07 than Chaco Canyon it actually makes

4:07 than Chaco Canyon it actually makes sense why people would live here this

4:08 sense why people would live here this

4:08 sense why people would live here this whole gray house is just half of it this

4:10 whole gray house is just half of it this

4:10 whole gray house is just half of it this is the east half and there's a West half

4:12 is the east half and there's a West half

4:12 is the east half and there's a West half over there equidistant from a central

4:15 over there equidistant from a central

4:15 over there equidistant from a central Chacoan Road and it's all astrologically

4:18 Chacoan Road and it's all astrologically

4:18 Chacoan Road and it's all astrologically aligned so this back wall here is

4:20 aligned so this back wall here is

4:20 aligned so this back wall here is oriented so that you can see dawn at the

4:23 oriented so that you can see dawn at the

4:23 oriented so that you can see dawn at the summer solstice

4:24 summer solstice

4:24 summer solstice and it lines up with sunset at the

4:27 and it lines up with sunset at the

4:27 and it lines up with sunset at the winter solstice here's another unusual

4:28 winter solstice here's another unusual

4:28 winter solstice here's another unusual feature look at this dark line of

4:30 feature look at this dark line of

4:30 feature look at this dark line of greenish stone evolving and getting even

4:33 greenish stone evolving and getting even

4:33 greenish stone evolving and getting even more ornate than Chaco Canyon sites

4:36 more ornate than Chaco Canyon sites

4:36 more ornate than Chaco Canyon sites obviously that set of rooms which are

4:37 obviously that set of rooms which are

4:37 obviously that set of rooms which are somewhat restored is one of the things

4:39 somewhat restored is one of the things

4:39 somewhat restored is one of the things that makes this place so different but

4:40 that makes this place so different but

4:40 that makes this place so different but the other one that I knew I just had to

4:42 the other one that I knew I just had to

4:42 the other one that I knew I just had to check out that here at the very Miss

4:44 check out that here at the very Miss

4:44 check out that here at the very Miss named Aztec ruin inside the giant

4:47 named Aztec ruin inside the giant

4:47 named Aztec ruin inside the giant central plaza here their great Kiva was

4:50 central plaza here their great Kiva was

4:50 central plaza here their great Kiva was actually restored which means if we head

4:53 actually restored which means if we head

4:53 actually restored which means if we head down there we can actually see what the

4:55 down there we can actually see what the

4:55 down there we can actually see what the inside of a great Kiva would have looked

4:58 inside of a great Kiva would have looked

4:58 inside of a great Kiva would have looked like

4:58 like

4:58 like Wow is amazing dude

5:02 Wow is amazing dude

5:02 Wow is amazing dude look at the size of this place it's just

5:05 look at the size of this place it's just

5:05 look at the size of this place it's just shy of 50 feet in diameter it's actually

5:10 shy of 50 feet in diameter it's actually

5:10 shy of 50 feet in diameter it's actually a little smaller than the great Kiva in

5:12 a little smaller than the great Kiva in

5:12 a little smaller than the great Kiva in Chaco Canyon but somehow it looks bigger

5:15 Chaco Canyon but somehow it looks bigger

5:15 Chaco Canyon but somehow it looks bigger look at that fireplace I mean this

5:17 look at that fireplace I mean this

5:17 look at that fireplace I mean this totally changes the way I think of the

5:19 totally changes the way I think of the

5:19 totally changes the way I think of the ones at Chaco Canyon it's incredible to

5:21 ones at Chaco Canyon it's incredible to

5:21 ones at Chaco Canyon it's incredible to see them finish I mean each one of these

5:22 see them finish I mean each one of these

5:22 see them finish I mean each one of these ladders leads up to a separate

5:24 ladders leads up to a separate

5:24 ladders leads up to a separate individual room and look up here look at

5:28 individual room and look up here look at

5:28 individual room and look up here look at that ceiling every one of those Kiva's

5:31 that ceiling every one of those Kiva's

5:31 that ceiling every one of those Kiva's we saw would have had a ceiling similar

5:34 we saw would have had a ceiling similar

5:34 we saw would have had a ceiling similar to this not this big but still wow you

5:36 to this not this big but still wow you

5:36 to this not this big but still wow you can see some of the detail about how

5:37 can see some of the detail about how

5:37 can see some of the detail about how these pillars were reinforced and the

5:39 these pillars were reinforced and the

5:39 these pillars were reinforced and the way they sat on these imported slabs of

5:42 way they sat on these imported slabs of

5:42 way they sat on these imported slabs of stone down there they still don't know

5:43 stone down there they still don't know

5:43 stone down there they still don't know what these strange lockers would have

5:45 what these strange lockers would have

5:45 what these strange lockers would have been used for something drums but no one

5:48 been used for something drums but no one

5:48 been used for something drums but no one knows for sure I can't get over the size

5:52 knows for sure I can't get over the size

5:52 knows for sure I can't get over the size of this room I mean it feels like being

5:54 of this room I mean it feels like being

5:54 of this room I mean it feels like being in a big church or Cathedral hundreds of

5:58 in a big church or Cathedral hundreds of

5:58 in a big church or Cathedral hundreds of people they think could have fit in here

6:00 people they think could have fit in here

6:00 people they think could have fit in here hundreds of people that is amazing

6:04 hundreds of people that is amazing

6:04 hundreds of people that is amazing alright gonna head up the steps here

6:07 alright gonna head up the steps here

6:07 alright gonna head up the steps here into the North Room look you have

6:10 into the North Room look you have

6:10 into the North Room look you have incredible scene I mean this is like

6:12 incredible scene I mean this is like

6:12 incredible scene I mean this is like something out of a movie

6:14 something out of a movie

6:14 something out of a movie it's amazing seeing this oh here's one

6:16 it's amazing seeing this oh here's one

6:16 it's amazing seeing this oh here's one of those small rooms that wraps around

6:18 of those small rooms that wraps around

6:18 of those small rooms that wraps around the outside and you can see the area

6:19 the outside and you can see the area

6:19 the outside and you can see the area where

6:20 where

6:20 where now it's the part that makes it a

6:22 now it's the part that makes it a

6:22 now it's the part that makes it a keyhole shape on which you can really

6:24 keyhole shape on which you can really

6:24 keyhole shape on which you can really see from the outside it is so crazy

6:27 see from the outside it is so crazy

6:27 see from the outside it is so crazy being in one of these that's restored I

6:29 being in one of these that's restored I

6:29 being in one of these that's restored I mean truly amazing and it gets even

6:31 mean truly amazing and it gets even

6:31 mean truly amazing and it gets even crazier once you push the button for the

6:34 crazier once you push the button for the

6:34 crazier once you push the button for the music incredible the way that changes

6:44 music incredible the way that changes

6:44 music incredible the way that changes the atmosphere no one knows for sure

6:46 the atmosphere no one knows for sure

6:46 the atmosphere no one knows for sure still exactly what they use these for

6:48 still exactly what they use these for

6:48 still exactly what they use these for but especially with the music in here it

6:52 but especially with the music in here it

6:52 but especially with the music in here it definitely feels like a sacred space

6:54 definitely feels like a sacred space

6:54 definitely feels like a sacred space very Cathedral like that's all I can

6:56 very Cathedral like that's all I can

6:56 very Cathedral like that's all I can compare it to that was amazing cool that

7:05 compare it to that was amazing cool that

7:05 compare it to that was amazing cool that by itself was worth coming here to see

7:08 by itself was worth coming here to see

7:08 by itself was worth coming here to see even if it is only 19 degrees out here

7:10 even if it is only 19 degrees out here

7:10 even if it is only 19 degrees out here with chunks of ice still on the ground

7:11 with chunks of ice still on the ground

7:11 with chunks of ice still on the ground what's so great about Aztec here is that

7:13 what's so great about Aztec here is that

7:13 what's so great about Aztec here is that the trail guys will have the

7:15 the trail guys will have the

7:15 the trail guys will have the archaeological story and then various

7:17 archaeological story and then various

7:17 archaeological story and then various Native American perspectives on these

7:19 Native American perspectives on these

7:19 Native American perspectives on these other darker pages the cache different

7:21 other darker pages the cache different

7:21 other darker pages the cache different cultures that descended from the people

7:23 cultures that descended from the people

7:23 cultures that descended from the people who lived here have different sort of

7:25 who lived here have different sort of

7:25 who lived here have different sort of perspectives on the story there really

7:26 perspectives on the story there really

7:26 perspectives on the story there really isn't one truth so much as many truths

7:29 isn't one truth so much as many truths

7:29 isn't one truth so much as many truths and it's nice to see that they respect

7:30 and it's nice to see that they respect

7:31 and it's nice to see that they respect that here all right I'd like to stay

7:32 that here all right I'd like to stay

7:32 that here all right I'd like to stay longer but I think I'm gonna come back

7:33 longer but I think I'm gonna come back

7:33 longer but I think I'm gonna come back some day when it's warmer for now it's

7:35 some day when it's warmer for now it's

7:35 some day when it's warmer for now it's back through the gift shop which by the

7:37 back through the gift shop which by the

7:37 back through the gift shop which by the way was the home of Earl Morris the same

7:39 way was the home of Earl Morris the same

7:39 way was the home of Earl Morris the same guy that reconstructed the great Kiva

7:40 guy that reconstructed the great Kiva

7:40 guy that reconstructed the great Kiva and borrowed these roof beams from the

7:43 and borrowed these roof beams from the

7:43 and borrowed these roof beams from the ruins and back to the car that all my

7:46 ruins and back to the car that all my

7:46 ruins and back to the car that all my books and research for future visits

7:47 books and research for future visits

7:47 books and research for future visits told you I was serious about coming back

7:49 told you I was serious about coming back

7:49 told you I was serious about coming back and now I'm ready to thought oh man that

7:51 and now I'm ready to thought oh man that

7:51 and now I'm ready to thought oh man that was awesome

7:51 was awesome

7:51 was awesome Aztec is definitely the right choice if

7:54 Aztec is definitely the right choice if

7:54 Aztec is definitely the right choice if you don't feel like doing any

7:55 you don't feel like doing any

7:55 you don't feel like doing any off-roading over here like I said it's

7:57 off-roading over here like I said it's

7:57 off-roading over here like I said it's literally right here in a neighborhood

7:59 literally right here in a neighborhood

7:59 literally right here in a neighborhood and free and only about

8:01 and free and only about

8:01 and free and only about minutes or so maybe 30 minutes from old

8:03 minutes or so maybe 30 minutes from old

8:03 minutes or so maybe 30 minutes from old downtown Farmington New Mexico Wow look

8:07 downtown Farmington New Mexico Wow look

8:07 downtown Farmington New Mexico Wow look at all this construction over here

8:08 at all this construction over here

8:08 at all this construction over here Bullock in town though I'd love to spend

8:10 Bullock in town though I'd love to spend

8:10 Bullock in town though I'd love to spend some more time here when it's not

8:11 some more time here when it's not

8:11 some more time here when it's not freezing but for now it's time for me to

8:13 freezing but for now it's time for me to

8:13 freezing but for now it's time for me to turn homewards head West out of New

8:16 turn homewards head West out of New

8:16 turn homewards head West out of New Mexico you may be surprised by this

8:18 Mexico you may be surprised by this

8:18 Mexico you may be surprised by this because I've been all over this country

8:19 because I've been all over this country

8:19 because I've been all over this country but I've never actually been to this

8:21 but I've never actually been to this

8:21 but I've never actually been to this exact area this weird top portion of New

8:24 exact area this weird top portion of New

8:24 exact area this weird top portion of New Mexico and Arizona and bottom portion of

8:26 Mexico and Arizona and bottom portion of

8:26 Mexico and Arizona and bottom portion of Utah and Colorado has been kind of a

8:28 Utah and Colorado has been kind of a

8:28 Utah and Colorado has been kind of a blank spot for me so far it's a region

8:30 blank spot for me so far it's a region

8:30 blank spot for me so far it's a region known as four corners because all four

8:32 known as four corners because all four

8:32 known as four corners because all four states actually come together and touch

8:34 states actually come together and touch

8:34 states actually come together and touch at one spot and that's where we are now

8:37 at one spot and that's where we are now

8:37 at one spot and that's where we are now this is it the four corners monument I

8:40 this is it the four corners monument I

8:40 this is it the four corners monument I have never been here and I've always

8:42 have never been here and I've always

8:42 have never been here and I've always wanted to stop Wow look at this the four

8:45 wanted to stop Wow look at this the four

8:45 wanted to stop Wow look at this the four corners itself is surrounded by all

8:47 corners itself is surrounded by all

8:47 corners itself is surrounded by all these little booths where Native

8:48 these little booths where Native

8:48 these little booths where Native Americans sell their crafts and their

8:50 Americans sell their crafts and their

8:50 Americans sell their crafts and their wares and here it is or should I say

8:52 wares and here it is or should I say

8:52 wares and here it is or should I say here they are the four corners

8:54 here they are the four corners

8:54 here they are the four corners themselves now we're coming in from the

8:56 themselves now we're coming in from the

8:56 themselves now we're coming in from the New Mexico side but look at this if we

8:59 New Mexico side but look at this if we

8:59 New Mexico side but look at this if we head to the west there's Arizona

9:01 head to the west there's Arizona

9:01 head to the west there's Arizona Northwest Utah and even Colorado dude

9:05 Northwest Utah and even Colorado dude

9:05 Northwest Utah and even Colorado dude this is crazy one of the reasons I've

9:07 this is crazy one of the reasons I've

9:07 this is crazy one of the reasons I've never stopped here's all the pictures

9:08 never stopped here's all the pictures

9:08 never stopped here's all the pictures I've seen it's always packed but I guess

9:10 I've seen it's always packed but I guess

9:10 I've seen it's always packed but I guess today it's just too darn cold and I've

9:13 today it's just too darn cold and I've

9:13 today it's just too darn cold and I've got the place to myself for the moment

9:15 got the place to myself for the moment

9:15 got the place to myself for the moment so I am gonna stand on four stake this

9:19 so I am gonna stand on four stake this

9:19 so I am gonna stand on four stake this is so weird

9:20 is so weird

9:20 is so weird I'm in Arizona and New Mexico and

9:23 I'm in Arizona and New Mexico and

9:23 I'm in Arizona and New Mexico and Colorado and Utah at the same time look

9:26 Colorado and Utah at the same time look

9:26 Colorado and Utah at the same time look at this I'm in Colorado now you know

9:28 at this I'm in Colorado now you know

9:28 at this I'm in Colorado now you know what it's too cold in Colorado right now

9:30 what it's too cold in Colorado right now

9:30 what it's too cold in Colorado right now maybe I'll hop over to Utah it's still

9:32 maybe I'll hop over to Utah it's still

9:32 maybe I'll hop over to Utah it's still cold

9:32 cold

9:32 cold maybe I'll just hop over the border into

9:34 maybe I'll just hop over the border into

9:34 maybe I'll just hop over the border into Arizona oh look now I'm back in New

9:36 Arizona oh look now I'm back in New

9:36 Arizona oh look now I'm back in New Mexico New Mexico Colorado I can run

9:40 Mexico New Mexico Colorado I can run

9:40 Mexico New Mexico Colorado I can run around all the states

9:42 around all the states

9:42 around all the states I just noticed this sign here and I'm

9:43 I just noticed this sign here and I'm

9:43 I just noticed this sign here and I'm guessing that's for when it's a little

9:45 guessing that's for when it's a little

9:45 guessing that's for when it's a little more busy than it is today boy this is

9:50 more busy than it is today boy this is

9:50 more busy than it is today boy this is so crazy the craziest part is it looks

9:52 so crazy the craziest part is it looks

9:52 so crazy the craziest part is it looks warm outside right desert enos but still

9:54 warm outside right desert enos but still

9:54 warm outside right desert enos but still below freezing it with the wind it feels

9:57 below freezing it with the wind it feels

9:57 below freezing it with the wind it feels even worse

10:04 that is awesome now this park here is

10:04 that is awesome now this park here is actually a tribal park it's on Navajo

10:07 actually a tribal park it's on Navajo

10:07 actually a tribal park it's on Navajo land but they did a great job with this

10:09 land but they did a great job with this

10:09 land but they did a great job with this and it only cost five bucks a person to

10:11 and it only cost five bucks a person to

10:11 and it only cost five bucks a person to visit four states at once I did of

10:14 visit four states at once I did of

10:14 visit four states at once I did of course go check out the booths over here

10:16 course go check out the booths over here

10:16 course go check out the booths over here and bought this beautiful handmade

10:18 and bought this beautiful handmade

10:18 and bought this beautiful handmade ornament here see the arrowhead there

10:20 ornament here see the arrowhead there

10:20 ornament here see the arrowhead there and the four states on there it is

10:21 and the four states on there it is

10:21 and the four states on there it is really important to buy stuff like that

10:24 really important to buy stuff like that

10:24 really important to buy stuff like that and support the local artists craftsmen

10:26 and support the local artists craftsmen

10:26 and support the local artists craftsmen and the little vendors a lot of people

10:28 and the little vendors a lot of people

10:28 and the little vendors a lot of people living on the reservation that's their

10:30 living on the reservation that's their

10:30 living on the reservation that's their whole job you know in the offseason like

10:32 whole job you know in the offseason like

10:32 whole job you know in the offseason like this there are not a lot of tours so

10:34 this there are not a lot of tours so

10:34 this there are not a lot of tours so every little bit helps I mean talk about

10:35 every little bit helps I mean talk about

10:35 every little bit helps I mean talk about supporting local business right normally

10:37 supporting local business right normally

10:37 supporting local business right normally I'd linger a lot longer in a place like

10:39 I'd linger a lot longer in a place like

10:39 I'd linger a lot longer in a place like that

10:39 that

10:39 that goofer and more run around more but it

10:41 goofer and more run around more but it

10:41 goofer and more run around more but it is so cold so you're getting the

10:43 is so cold so you're getting the

10:43 is so cold so you're getting the abbreviated adventure today the

10:45 abbreviated adventure today the

10:45 abbreviated adventure today the temperature is now about 32 degrees but

10:47 temperature is now about 32 degrees but

10:47 temperature is now about 32 degrees but the wind is insane

10:49 the wind is insane

10:49 the wind is insane goodbye Colorado good bye you tayo you

10:51 goodbye Colorado good bye you tayo you

10:51 goodbye Colorado good bye you tayo you another visit later but for now it's

10:53 another visit later but for now it's

10:53 another visit later but for now it's back into Arizona a lot of snow over

10:56 back into Arizona a lot of snow over

10:56 back into Arizona a lot of snow over there all right now I'm settling in for

10:58 there all right now I'm settling in for

10:58 there all right now I'm settling in for a long drive a long drive don't worry

11:01 a long drive a long drive don't worry

11:01 a long drive a long drive don't worry you get the fast version heading across

11:03 you get the fast version heading across

11:03 you get the fast version heading across the Navajo Nation because as long as I'm

11:05 the Navajo Nation because as long as I'm

11:05 the Navajo Nation because as long as I'm doing a trip of bursts on the way home

11:07 doing a trip of bursts on the way home

11:07 doing a trip of bursts on the way home and there's another a big place I've

11:09 and there's another a big place I've

11:09 and there's another a big place I've never been that I'd like to see taking a

11:11 never been that I'd like to see taking a

11:11 never been that I'd like to see taking a lot longer to get there than I thought

11:13 lot longer to get there than I thought

11:13 lot longer to get there than I thought it would but this is gonna be worth it I

11:15 it would but this is gonna be worth it I

11:15 it would but this is gonna be worth it I can feel it in my bones you know what

11:17 can feel it in my bones you know what

11:17 can feel it in my bones you know what though before I do anything else I

11:18 though before I do anything else I

11:18 though before I do anything else I really need a break from driving let's

11:20 really need a break from driving let's

11:20 really need a break from driving let's find a place to sleep for the night hmm

11:22 find a place to sleep for the night hmm

11:22 find a place to sleep for the night hmm you know this could work this is

11:25 you know this could work this is

11:25 you know this could work this is unbelievable dude good call Julio good

11:31 unbelievable dude good call Julio good

11:31 unbelievable dude good call Julio good call Julio didn't want to go to Chaco

11:33 call Julio didn't want to go to Chaco

11:33 call Julio didn't want to go to Chaco Canyon so he came ahead and booked us a

11:37 Canyon so he came ahead and booked us a

11:37 Canyon so he came ahead and booked us a room and what a place to stay and it's

11:40 room and what a place to stay and it's

11:40 room and what a place to stay and it's not just a good call because this place

11:42 not just a good call because this place

11:42 not just a good call because this place is super nice what's that oh and super

11:46 is super nice what's that oh and super

11:46 is super nice what's that oh and super cheap cuz it's the offseason but it's a

11:48 cheap cuz it's the offseason but it's a

11:48 cheap cuz it's the offseason but it's a great call because look at the view from

11:50 great call because look at the view from

11:50 great call because look at the view from the front porch that my friends is

11:53 the front porch that my friends is

11:53 the front porch that my friends is Monument Valley I've never been here

11:57 Monument Valley I've never been here

11:57 Monument Valley I've never been here before

11:57 before

11:57 before first visit ever Julio and I get to

12:01 first visit ever Julio and I get to

12:01 first visit ever Julio and I get to watch the sunset from the front porch of

12:04 watch the sunset from the front porch of

12:04 watch the sunset from the front porch of our room

12:16 unbelievable absolutely unbelievable

12:16 unbelievable absolutely unbelievable this is one of the most epic sights of

12:19 this is one of the most epic sights of

12:19 this is one of the most epic sights of my entire life

12:20 my entire life

12:20 my entire life I mean seriously good call Julio good

12:25 I mean seriously good call Julio good

12:25 I mean seriously good call Julio good call

12:26 call

12:26 call [Music]

12:41 [Music]

12:41 [Music] [Applause]

12:48 that is gorgeous

12:48 that is gorgeous no wonder people I come in here it's

12:49 no wonder people I come in here it's

12:49 no wonder people I come in here it's weird that I've never been here before

12:50 weird that I've never been here before

12:50 weird that I've never been here before because some of my favorite movies were

12:52 because some of my favorite movies were

12:52 because some of my favorite movies were filmed in Monument Valley like The

12:53 filmed in Monument Valley like The

12:53 filmed in Monument Valley like The Searchers actions a future countless

12:56 Searchers actions a future countless

12:56 Searchers actions a future countless Hollywood movies have used this place as

12:58 Hollywood movies have used this place as

12:58 Hollywood movies have used this place as a backdrop and it's a weird coincidence

12:59 a backdrop and it's a weird coincidence

12:59 a backdrop and it's a weird coincidence but this hotel we stayed at was part of

13:01 but this hotel we stayed at was part of

13:01 but this hotel we stayed at was part of bringing Hollywood to Monument Valley

13:03 bringing Hollywood to Monument Valley

13:03 bringing Hollywood to Monument Valley Harry Golding the guy who built and

13:05 Harry Golding the guy who built and

13:05 Harry Golding the guy who built and operated this trading post here in

13:07 operated this trading post here in

13:07 operated this trading post here in Monument Valley was the one who sent

13:08 Monument Valley was the one who sent

13:08 Monument Valley was the one who sent John Ford pictures of the place that

13:11 John Ford pictures of the place that

13:11 John Ford pictures of the place that helped convince him to come here and

13:12 helped convince him to come here and

13:12 helped convince him to come here and film the classic western stagecoach wow

13:15 film the classic western stagecoach wow

13:15 film the classic western stagecoach wow what a view from up here because this is

13:18 what a view from up here because this is

13:18 what a view from up here because this is all on tribal land most of Monument

13:20 all on tribal land most of Monument

13:20 all on tribal land most of Monument Valley has to be visited a guided tour

13:22 Valley has to be visited a guided tour

13:22 Valley has to be visited a guided tour there is apparently a dirt road loop

13:25 there is apparently a dirt road loop

13:25 there is apparently a dirt road loop that you can drive yourself and that's

13:27 that you can drive yourself and that's

13:27 that you can drive yourself and that's where I'm headed now I've got my ticket

13:29 where I'm headed now I've got my ticket

13:29 where I'm headed now I've got my ticket now and my map good for two days time to

13:32 now and my map good for two days time to

13:32 now and my map good for two days time to check out the visitor center or not I

13:35 check out the visitor center or not I

13:35 check out the visitor center or not I think they're doing some work in there

13:36 think they're doing some work in there

13:36 think they're doing some work in there he'll well the museum may be close but

13:38 he'll well the museum may be close but

13:38 he'll well the museum may be close but the view isn't look at that oh my gosh

13:44 the view isn't look at that oh my gosh

13:44 the view isn't look at that oh my gosh unbelievable look at that view Wow you

13:47 unbelievable look at that view Wow you

13:47 unbelievable look at that view Wow you can see the dirt road down there that

13:49 can see the dirt road down there that

13:49 can see the dirt road down there that heads down into the valley floor and

13:52 heads down into the valley floor and

13:52 heads down into the valley floor and there's nothing to it but to do a so

13:53 there's nothing to it but to do a so

13:53 there's nothing to it but to do a so let's roll up yep it's a dirt road all

13:57 let's roll up yep it's a dirt road all

13:57 let's roll up yep it's a dirt road all right I'm always down after all the R

13:59 right I'm always down after all the R

13:59 right I'm always down after all the R stands for adventure whoo God be honest

14:01 stands for adventure whoo God be honest

14:01 stands for adventure whoo God be honest yeah it's kind of a little bit it down

14:03 yeah it's kind of a little bit it down

14:03 yeah it's kind of a little bit it down the hill just because it's a little bit

14:05 the hill just because it's a little bit

14:05 the hill just because it's a little bit rutted and everything but it looks like

14:07 rutted and everything but it looks like

14:07 rutted and everything but it looks like once we hit the bottom ah smooth sailing

14:09 once we hit the bottom ah smooth sailing

14:09 once we hit the bottom ah smooth sailing oh no way I already see something I

14:11 oh no way I already see something I

14:11 oh no way I already see something I recognized if I'm not reading this map

14:13 recognized if I'm not reading this map

14:13 recognized if I'm not reading this map completely wrong then I believe that

14:14 completely wrong then I believe that

14:14 completely wrong then I believe that right there in the center is called

14:17 right there in the center is called

14:17 right there in the center is called Merrick buta very one from Back to the

14:19 Merrick buta very one from Back to the

14:19 Merrick buta very one from Back to the Future part 3 where Marty comes back to

14:22 Future part 3 where Marty comes back to

14:22 Future part 3 where Marty comes back to 1885 he's being pursued by the Indians

14:25 1885 he's being pursued by the Indians

14:25 1885 he's being pursued by the Indians in the cavalry and they constructed the

14:27 in the cavalry and they constructed the

14:27 in the cavalry and they constructed the little cave that he backs the DeLorean

14:29 little cave that he backs the DeLorean

14:29 little cave that he backs the DeLorean into right over they I'd love to go

14:31 into right over they I'd love to go

14:31 into right over they I'd love to go check it out but you are not allowed to

14:33 check it out but you are not allowed to

14:33 check it out but you are not allowed to hike just randomly in the valley both to

14:35 hike just randomly in the valley both to

14:35 hike just randomly in the valley both to protect it because it provides

14:37 protect it because it provides

14:37 protect it because it provides employment opportunities for the private

14:39 employment opportunities for the private

14:39 employment opportunities for the private guides you hire dude that is awesome I

14:40 guides you hire dude that is awesome I

14:40 guides you hire dude that is awesome I have got to book a private tour and get

14:42 have got to book a private tour and get

14:42 have got to book a private tour and get closer to that I'm just thinking

14:43 closer to that I'm just thinking

14:43 closer to that I'm just thinking all the movies here Fort Apache she wore

14:45 all the movies here Fort Apache she wore

14:45 all the movies here Fort Apache she wore a yellow ribbon stagecoach the searcher

14:48 a yellow ribbon stagecoach the searcher

14:48 a yellow ribbon stagecoach the searcher how the west was won a lot of John Ford

14:50 how the west was won a lot of John Ford

14:50 how the west was won a lot of John Ford movies were filmed here so many in fact

14:52 movies were filmed here so many in fact

14:52 movies were filmed here so many in fact that I believe our next stop is actually

14:54 that I believe our next stop is actually

14:54 that I believe our next stop is actually named for him check it out this is John

14:57 named for him check it out this is John

14:57 named for him check it out this is John Ford pulls no name because it was

15:00 Ford pulls no name because it was

15:00 Ford pulls no name because it was apparently a favorite filming location

15:02 apparently a favorite filming location

15:02 apparently a favorite filming location of his I believe they even use this spot

15:04 of his I believe they even use this spot

15:04 of his I believe they even use this spot in the Lone Ranger the Disney versions

15:06 in the Lone Ranger the Disney versions

15:06 in the Lone Ranger the Disney versions I've seen pictures of them standing out

15:08 I've seen pictures of them standing out

15:08 I've seen pictures of them standing out here on their horses Wow

15:11 here on their horses Wow

15:11 here on their horses Wow look at that view no wonder it's a

15:17 look at that view no wonder it's a

15:17 look at that view no wonder it's a filmmakers paradise look at 360 degree

15:24 filmmakers paradise look at 360 degree

15:24 filmmakers paradise look at 360 degree amazing amazing view well you got to

15:28 amazing amazing view well you got to

15:28 amazing amazing view well you got to watch out for the edge of the cliff

15:29 watch out for the edge of the cliff

15:29 watch out for the edge of the cliff there and for the horse poop apparently

15:31 there and for the horse poop apparently

15:31 there and for the horse poop apparently at different times of the year for $5.00

15:34 at different times of the year for $5.00

15:34 at different times of the year for $5.00 you can pay to have your picture taken

15:36 you can pay to have your picture taken

15:36 you can pay to have your picture taken out here on a horse right now it's only

15:39 out here on a horse right now it's only

15:39 out here on a horse right now it's only about 39 degrees or so and very very

15:42 about 39 degrees or so and very very

15:42 about 39 degrees or so and very very very much the offseasons well I don't

15:44 very much the offseasons well I don't

15:44 very much the offseasons well I don't see any horses out here at the moment

15:46 see any horses out here at the moment

15:46 see any horses out here at the moment gasps see normally you would see these

15:47 gasps see normally you would see these

15:47 gasps see normally you would see these tables packed with people

15:48 tables packed with people

15:48 tables packed with people selling all kinds of different crafts

15:50 selling all kinds of different crafts

15:50 selling all kinds of different crafts and souvenirs on a handmade art from

15:52 and souvenirs on a handmade art from

15:52 and souvenirs on a handmade art from local natives as you can see February is

15:54 local natives as you can see February is

15:54 local natives as you can see February is not the busy season I'm told that

15:56 not the busy season I'm told that

15:56 not the busy season I'm told that normally that point over there is packed

15:59 normally that point over there is packed

15:59 normally that point over there is packed with tourists at the moment we've got it

16:01 with tourists at the moment we've got it

16:01 with tourists at the moment we've got it all to ourselves dude this is

16:04 all to ourselves dude this is

16:04 all to ourselves dude this is unbelievable Oh

16:36 but if there's just a little ways away

16:36 but if there's just a little ways away there's a place to take trail run dude

16:39 there's a place to take trail run dude

16:39 there's a place to take trail run dude what a sight this is an amazing place

16:42 what a sight this is an amazing place

16:42 what a sight this is an amazing place for this oh wow look at all these guys

16:44 for this oh wow look at all these guys

16:44 for this oh wow look at all these guys over here just gonna leave my tip in the

16:47 over here just gonna leave my tip in the

16:47 over here just gonna leave my tip in the tip jar since I'm photographing there's

16:49 tip jar since I'm photographing there's

16:49 tip jar since I'm photographing there's so many of them and they all have sort

16:51 so many of them and they all have sort

16:51 so many of them and they all have sort of a fuzzy toad maybe that's some kind

16:53 of a fuzzy toad maybe that's some kind

16:53 of a fuzzy toad maybe that's some kind of winter coat I'm not a horse person I

16:56 of winter coat I'm not a horse person I

16:56 of winter coat I'm not a horse person I don't know for sure that is the first

16:58 don't know for sure that is the first

16:58 don't know for sure that is the first time I have ever been up close to a

17:00 time I have ever been up close to a

17:00 time I have ever been up close to a horse that was actually laying down to

17:02 horse that was actually laying down to

17:02 horse that was actually laying down to sleep look at those be safe to say

17:06 sleep look at those be safe to say

17:06 sleep look at those be safe to say they're enjoying the offseason this is

17:08 they're enjoying the offseason this is

17:08 they're enjoying the offseason this is just the most unfathomably beautiful

17:10 just the most unfathomably beautiful

17:10 just the most unfathomably beautiful setting for this I mean is there

17:12 setting for this I mean is there

17:12 setting for this I mean is there anything more Western looking than what

17:14 anything more Western looking than what

17:14 anything more Western looking than what we're seeing right now Wow look at that

17:16 we're seeing right now Wow look at that

17:16 we're seeing right now Wow look at that that Europe there is called the camel

17:19 that Europe there is called the camel

17:19 that Europe there is called the camel hide it does look like a camel now that

17:21 hide it does look like a camel now that

17:21 hide it does look like a camel now that I think about it she's everything here

17:23 I think about it she's everything here

17:23 I think about it she's everything here is stunning I could stare at these

17:24 is stunning I could stare at these

17:24 is stunning I could stare at these things forever it's time to continue our

17:27 things forever it's time to continue our

17:27 things forever it's time to continue our tour so apparently this giant feature

17:29 tour so apparently this giant feature

17:29 tour so apparently this giant feature we're driving around is called the rain

17:31 we're driving around is called the rain

17:31 we're driving around is called the rain god Mesa I've seen a lot of pictures of

17:33 god Mesa I've seen a lot of pictures of

17:33 god Mesa I've seen a lot of pictures of Monument Valley but I've never seen that

17:35 Monument Valley but I've never seen that

17:35 Monument Valley but I've never seen that before

17:35 before I don't know that it literally had any

17:37 I don't know that it literally had any

17:37 I don't know that it literally had any religious significance but that is

17:40 religious significance but that is

17:40 religious significance but that is something I plan to look up I gotta say

17:42 something I plan to look up I gotta say

17:42 something I plan to look up I gotta say I'm having a lot of fun driving around

17:43 I'm having a lot of fun driving around

17:43 I'm having a lot of fun driving around these dirt roads that's so bad what's

17:45 these dirt roads that's so bad what's

17:45 these dirt roads that's so bad what's this well first of all I noticed was

17:51 this well first of all I noticed was

17:51 this well first of all I noticed was this empty table here then I looked to

17:52 this empty table here then I looked to

17:52 this empty table here then I looked to the right and saw that sign over there

17:54 the right and saw that sign over there

17:54 the right and saw that sign over there that says the hub and thought wow that's

17:57 that says the hub and thought wow that's

17:57 that says the hub and thought wow that's a pretty nice view and then I look down

18:00 a pretty nice view and then I look down

18:00 a pretty nice view and then I look down the valley over here look at that view

18:03 the valley over here look at that view

18:03 the valley over here look at that view that is gorgeous like I said I've never

18:06 that is gorgeous like I said I've never

18:06 that is gorgeous like I said I've never been out here before I have no idea that

18:09 been out here before I have no idea that

18:09 been out here before I have no idea that even just the simple self driving loop

18:11 even just the simple self driving loop

18:11 even just the simple self driving loop was this long this amazing looking that

18:14 was this long this amazing looking that

18:14 was this long this amazing looking that had this many epic vistas we're seeing a

18:18 had this many epic vistas we're seeing a

18:18 had this many epic vistas we're seeing a lot of these sites in quick slapdash

18:20 lot of these sites in quick slapdash

18:20 lot of these sites in quick slapdash fashion but part of the reason for that

18:22 fashion but part of the reason for that

18:22 fashion but part of the reason for that is I like to show people look look how

18:23 is I like to show people look look how

18:23 is I like to show people look look how much stuff you can see in just a day or

18:26 much stuff you can see in just a day or

18:26 much stuff you can see in just a day or two I mean tonight I plan on sleeping in

18:28 two I mean tonight I plan on sleeping in

18:28 two I mean tonight I plan on sleeping in my own bed so see look what I'm saying

18:30 my own bed so see look what I'm saying

18:30 my own bed so see look what I'm saying you can fit a lot of amazing things in a

18:33 you can fit a lot of amazing things in a

18:33 you can fit a lot of amazing things in a long weekend now I just want to stay

18:34 long weekend now I just want to stay

18:35 long weekend now I just want to stay here and take one of those guided tours

18:36 here and take one of those guided tours

18:36 here and take one of those guided tours to the backcountry area to the Anasazi

18:38 to the backcountry area to the Anasazi

18:38 to the backcountry area to the Anasazi sites but I do have to make it home so I

18:41 sites but I do have to make it home so I

18:41 sites but I do have to make it home so I guess we better keep cruising dude look

18:43 guess we better keep cruising dude look

18:43 guess we better keep cruising dude look at that

18:43 at that

18:43 at that how amazing would it be to have that

18:44 how amazing would it be to have that

18:44 how amazing would it be to have that view out your bedroom window

18:46 view out your bedroom window

18:46 view out your bedroom window wow what an unbelievable place oh hello

18:50 wow what an unbelievable place oh hello

18:50 wow what an unbelievable place oh hello look at this a dog a puppy how are you

18:55 look at this a dog a puppy how are you

18:55 look at this a dog a puppy how are you he looks happy to live out of here wait

18:57 he looks happy to live out of here wait

18:57 he looks happy to live out of here wait a minute

18:58 a minute

18:58 a minute I see another dog oh hello there look at

19:00 I see another dog oh hello there look at

19:00 I see another dog oh hello there look at this

19:01 this

19:01 this I made friend aren't you the cutest

19:04 I made friend aren't you the cutest

19:04 I made friend aren't you the cutest little guy wow what a place to be a dog

19:07 little guy wow what a place to be a dog

19:08 little guy wow what a place to be a dog huh yeah I see you I see you a couple

19:10 huh yeah I see you I see you a couple

19:10 huh yeah I see you I see you a couple potato chips won't kill a dog right here

19:12 potato chips won't kill a dog right here

19:12 potato chips won't kill a dog right here you go Poochie Wow good catch you're

19:14 you go Poochie Wow good catch you're

19:14 you go Poochie Wow good catch you're used to this all right see a dog Wow

19:17 used to this all right see a dog Wow

19:17 used to this all right see a dog Wow so not only is there an amazing view

19:18 so not only is there an amazing view

19:18 so not only is there an amazing view around literally every corner and I mean

19:21 around literally every corner and I mean

19:21 around literally every corner and I mean breathtaking breathtaking but you can

19:23 breathtaking breathtaking but you can

19:23 breathtaking breathtaking but you can make friends here too I never know what

19:25 make friends here too I never know what

19:25 make friends here too I never know what have I been doing with my life this

19:26 have I been doing with my life this

19:26 have I been doing with my life this entire time I should have been out here

19:29 entire time I should have been out here

19:29 entire time I should have been out here do some funky spots this place is just

19:32 do some funky spots this place is just

19:32 do some funky spots this place is just like my fiance there are no bad angles

19:34 like my fiance there are no bad angles

19:34 like my fiance there are no bad angles [Music]

19:40 [Music] boy you said it Julio all right well I

19:44 boy you said it Julio all right well I

19:44 boy you said it Julio all right well I am officially inspired dude this is a

19:49 am officially inspired dude this is a

19:49 am officially inspired dude this is a place that is gonna be hard to top you

19:52 place that is gonna be hard to top you

19:52 place that is gonna be hard to top you know it's awesome speaking of Back to

19:53 know it's awesome speaking of Back to

19:53 know it's awesome speaking of Back to the Future the drive-in theater in 1955

19:56 the Future the drive-in theater in 1955

19:56 the Future the drive-in theater in 1955 where Marty goes back in time from was

19:58 where Marty goes back in time from was

19:58 where Marty goes back in time from was built just down there Marty you're not

20:01 built just down there Marty you're not

20:01 built just down there Marty you're not thinking forth dimensionally gosh it's

20:03 thinking forth dimensionally gosh it's

20:03 thinking forth dimensionally gosh it's also gorgeous and perfect dude some of

20:05 also gorgeous and perfect dude some of

20:05 also gorgeous and perfect dude some of these roads have been pretty dang fun to

20:08 these roads have been pretty dang fun to

20:08 these roads have been pretty dang fun to drive down I've got to admit but I

20:09 drive down I've got to admit but I

20:09 drive down I've got to admit but I really do have to be home tonight so

20:11 really do have to be home tonight so

20:11 really do have to be home tonight so it's back to the main highway but we

20:13 it's back to the main highway but we

20:13 it's back to the main highway but we still have one more stop to make here

20:15 still have one more stop to make here

20:15 still have one more stop to make here just about 15 minutes up the highway or

20:18 just about 15 minutes up the highway or

20:18 just about 15 minutes up the highway or so technically outside of the actual

20:20 so technically outside of the actual

20:20 so technically outside of the actual Monument Valley Park on the Utah side

20:22 Monument Valley Park on the Utah side

20:22 Monument Valley Park on the Utah side but it's one of the most famous monument

20:24 but it's one of the most famous monument

20:24 but it's one of the most famous monument vally filming location of modern times

20:27 vally filming location of modern times

20:27 vally filming location of modern times this is the hill where Forest Gump

20:31 this is the hill where Forest Gump

20:31 this is the hill where Forest Gump stopped running wow what an incredible

20:34 stopped running wow what an incredible

20:34 stopped running wow what an incredible spot I mean it's a little weird that you

20:36 spot I mean it's a little weird that you

20:36 spot I mean it's a little weird that you have to stand right in the middle of the

20:39 have to stand right in the middle of the

20:39 have to stand right in the middle of the highway to get it but boy oh boy what an

20:43 highway to get it but boy oh boy what an

20:43 highway to get it but boy oh boy what an incredible view you guys remember

20:45 incredible view you guys remember

20:45 incredible view you guys remember Forrest Gump he just felt like running

20:47 Forrest Gump he just felt like running

20:47 Forrest Gump he just felt like running so he just kept on running for years

20:49 so he just kept on running for years

20:49 so he just kept on running for years until one fateful day three years two

20:52 until one fateful day three years two

20:52 until one fateful day three years two months 14 days and 16 hours later he

20:56 months 14 days and 16 hours later he

20:56 months 14 days and 16 hours later he stopped right here

21:13 I'm pretty tired I think I'll go home

21:13 I'm pretty tired I think I'll go home now you staying here Julio no and just

21:22 now you staying here Julio no and just

21:22 now you staying here Julio no and just like that our monument vally trip was

21:25 like that our monument vally trip was

21:25 like that our monument vally trip was over it's winter time I don't normally

21:27 over it's winter time I don't normally

21:27 over it's winter time I don't normally do road trips in the wintertime but this

21:30 do road trips in the wintertime but this

21:30 do road trips in the wintertime but this was totally worth 366 epic hotels Chaco

21:34 was totally worth 366 epic hotels Chaco

21:34 was totally worth 366 epic hotels Chaco Canyon Anasazi ruins the Navajo Nation

21:37 Canyon Anasazi ruins the Navajo Nation

21:37 Canyon Anasazi ruins the Navajo Nation and Monument Valley hot dog we packed a

21:40 and Monument Valley hot dog we packed a

21:40 and Monument Valley hot dog we packed a lot of stuff into a short amount of time

21:41 lot of stuff into a short amount of time

21:41 lot of stuff into a short amount of time it's a long drive anthem is strange dim

21:47 it's a long drive anthem is strange dim

21:47 it's a long drive anthem is strange dim winter light is making the landscape

21:48 winter light is making the landscape

21:48 winter light is making the landscape look so surreal but before darkness

21:51 look so surreal but before darkness

21:51 look so surreal but before darkness descends entirely one more epic place

21:54 descends entirely one more epic place

21:54 descends entirely one more epic place I'd like to see today one last Vista I'd

21:57 I'd like to see today one last Vista I'd

21:57 I'd like to see today one last Vista I'd like to leave you with behold friends

21:59 like to leave you with behold friends

21:59 like to leave you with behold friends the Grand Canyon probably the only place

22:02 the Grand Canyon probably the only place

22:02 the Grand Canyon probably the only place on earth that could give Monument Valley

22:04 on earth that could give Monument Valley

22:04 on earth that could give Monument Valley a run for its money oh my gosh Grand

22:09 a run for its money oh my gosh Grand

22:09 a run for its money oh my gosh Grand Canyon it's sunset one of the wonders of

22:12 Canyon it's sunset one of the wonders of

22:12 Canyon it's sunset one of the wonders of the world it is now below freezing and

22:14 the world it is now below freezing and

22:14 the world it is now below freezing and there's only a few Psychopaths out here

22:16 there's only a few Psychopaths out here

22:16 there's only a few Psychopaths out here on the trail Psychopaths like us that

22:19 on the trail Psychopaths like us that

22:19 on the trail Psychopaths like us that craved one last glimpse of heavenly

22:22 craved one last glimpse of heavenly

22:22 craved one last glimpse of heavenly Beauty before they head back to

22:24 Beauty before they head back to

22:24 Beauty before they head back to civilization boy that wind is blowing

22:27 civilization boy that wind is blowing

22:27 civilization boy that wind is blowing hard hard hard and cold

22:29 hard hard hard and cold

22:29 hard hard hard and cold pretty amazing coming out here to the

22:31 pretty amazing coming out here to the

22:31 pretty amazing coming out here to the southwest in February what I learned is

22:34 southwest in February what I learned is

22:34 southwest in February what I learned is I probably need warmer clothes when I

22:36 I probably need warmer clothes when I

22:36 I probably need warmer clothes when I come and maybe in the future I'll stick

22:37 come and maybe in the future I'll stick

22:37 come and maybe in the future I'll stick to my warmer weather wandering but the

22:40 to my warmer weather wandering but the

22:40 to my warmer weather wandering but the theme of the week is get out there there

22:42 theme of the week is get out there there

22:42 theme of the week is get out there there are so many wonderful beautiful amazing

22:45 are so many wonderful beautiful amazing

22:45 are so many wonderful beautiful amazing places in this country just a few hours

22:48 places in this country just a few hours

22:48 places in this country just a few hours from each of our door so if you can get

22:50 from each of our door so if you can get

22:50 from each of our door so if you can get out there and explore have an adventure

22:52 out there and explore have an adventure

22:52 out there and explore have an adventure and if not thank you for joining me and

22:55 and if not thank you for joining me and

22:55 and if not thank you for joining me and coming with me on my adventure I

22:56 coming with me on my adventure I

22:56 coming with me on my adventure I couldn't do it without you especially

22:58 couldn't do it without you especially

22:58 couldn't do it without you especially those of you who have joined me on

23:00 those of you who have joined me on

23:00 those of you who have joined me on patreon this channel is all fan funded

23:02 patreon this channel is all fan funded

23:02 patreon this channel is all fan funded if you haven't check

23:03 if you haven't check

23:03 if you haven't check we have a ton of other episodes and

23:05 we have a ton of other episodes and

23:05 we have a ton of other episodes and adventures to watch up for now my

23:07 adventures to watch up for now my

23:07 adventures to watch up for now my friends from the partially icy edge of

23:09 friends from the partially icy edge of

23:09 friends from the partially icy edge of the Grand Canyon pleased to tell you

23:12 the Grand Canyon pleased to tell you

23:12 the Grand Canyon pleased to tell you we've done our duty we can go home and

23:16 we've done our duty we can go home and

23:16 we've done our duty we can go home and sleep

23:58 oh my gosh the cliffs of insanity I

23:58 oh my gosh the cliffs of insanity I can't feel my face but that's okay I

24:01 can't feel my face but that's okay I

24:01 can't feel my face but that's okay I can't feel my fingers didn't need them

24:03 can't feel my fingers didn't need them

24:03 can't feel my fingers didn't need them anyway I can't feel my face but that's

24:05 anyway I can't feel my face but that's

24:05 anyway I can't feel my face but that's okay I can't feel my fingers

24:07 okay I can't feel my fingers

24:07 okay I can't feel my fingers wait a minute they fell my fingers are

24:11 wait a minute they fell my fingers are

24:11 wait a minute they fell my fingers are red otter pops now sick I get 25 cents

24:18 red otter pops now sick I get 25 cents

24:18 red otter pops now sick I get 25 cents for each one whoa frozen

24:36 place to stand why did the chicken cross

24:36 place to stand why did the chicken cross the road he didn't I saved him oh I

24:38 the road he didn't I saved him oh I

24:38 the road he didn't I saved him oh I saved you

24:40 saved you

24:40 saved you [Music]

Monument Valley and the Aztec Ruins

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