Spectacular Yosemite
Spectacular Yosemite Yosemite was nothing short of spectacular. No suspense here — we loved it. And that’s even without most of the waterfalls running. This is the first place [...]
Big, Big Trees
Living like the Ants Coming out of Crater Lake we had a looooong drive to the NorCal coast to meet friends at the Redwoods. Yay…friends were coming to visit! [...]
Crater Lake
Crater Lake When we began our trip the first six months were pretty planned out day-by-day, stop-by-stop. As we have gotten further along, one thing we have learned is [...]
Mt. Rainier
We saw the mountain we almost missed We’ve always known that our initial trip route was “rough” and that we would want to edit it as we got on [...]
First 90 Days
The good, the bad and the “who knew????!!!” Our first 90 days on the road. We just passed the three month mark on our trip. It seems like [...]
Kites and Sea Stars
Kites and Sea Stars After Ocean City we moved a few miles north to an even smaller town and stayed at Pacific Beach State Park. This was, hands down, [...]
Lavender and Ocean Spray
Lavender and Sea Spray -- sounds like it should be a candle smell We had an “open night” between the ferries from Orcas to the Olympic Peninsula and our [...]
Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park I’m starting to run out of creative ways to say a park is awesome, beautiful, so much better than expected, etc. etc. It seems like every [...]
We did it!!
We did it! We boondocked on BLM land… The whole point is to get away, to get out in the wild open and really experience nature up close [...]
Grand Tetons and Jackson WY
Grand Adventures in Grand Teton & Jackson Grand Teton marks the first time we’ve hit back-to-back National Parks on the trip. Leaving south out of Yellowstone the drive into [...]