Big Bend, part 1
The Park that Texas Claims is So Big, it Needs Two Posts We came into Big Bend expecting it to be “alright,” even though so many people had told [...]
Maya’s thoughts on the desert ?
My thoughts on the desert ? The desert is a wonderful place. I thought the desert was going to be all sand but, surprisingly it has a fair amount [...]
Desert Life
Life is Rich in the Desert From San Diego, we started into what I'd consider the "southwest" leg of the trip. We'll be spending about 8 weeks traveling through [...]
Life in Death Valley
Death Valley is Very Much Alive We headed to Death Valley from the Alabama Hills with mixed expectations. Wyatt expected it to be great because he'd heard it was [...]
More Big Trees…and the Grandest Canyon
More Big Trees…and the Grandest Canyon of them all Looking at the forecast and the mileage between our next few stops, we realized it would be wise for us [...]
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 [...]
Biking in Tahoe
Biking in Tahoe (Post by Wyatt) When we were in Jackson Hole, Wyoming we went to a ski resort that had biking trails for the summer. When we were [...]
Lake Tahoe –Deep Blue Depths
Lake Tahoe: Deep Blue Depths After our good time in Bodega Bay, we headed over to stop 2 with the Duane/Carrico gang: Lake Tahoe. But first, the Jelly Belly [...]
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 [...]