2020 – Starting off the new year with some trips?
With Christmas now behind us we didn’t waste any time getting back into some travels plans. This was the first Holiday in many years that we hadn’t gotten to see our kids. Now with their own adult lives in full-swing and with other extended family in the picture we all decided to instead get together […]
2019 – 2020 Snowbird Season…
After a whirlwind year of traveling and events we were looking forward to relaxing some for a few months in the Palm Springs, CA area. Last year our Holidays were spent in Florida with Joanne’s parents & family so this year we thought it fitting to spend them with Mike’s family in California. We again […]
August 22 – 31st, 2019 – Zion National Park,Utah – Las Vegas, Nevada
Thursday 8/22/2019: As we leave the Cimarron Campground National Recreation Area our plan is to take two days to drive to Utah and visit Zion National Park. Our fellow, full-time RV friends, Ellen and Pat Pritchard @ “Rolling along Country Roads” have shared with us the coordinates for their very special/private boondocking spot about 12 […]
August 9 – 22nd, 2019 – Montana & Colorado…
Friday 8/9/2019: We have really enjoyed our stay in the Fort Steele Campground and have made good friends with the owners/proprietors Bob & Rhonda Young. We would like to stay here again someday though we have to continue our trek South today and will be crossing the border into the USA/Montana this afternoon… The drive […]
August 1-8th, 2019 – Jasper & Banff National Parks of Canada…
Driving into Alberta, Canada, in our southern trek back to the US border, our next stop would be a visit to Jasper National Park of Canada followed by a visit to Banff. Over the years so many have said that these 2 parks of the Canadian Rockies are spectacular and we were eager to see […]
July 24 – July 31, 2019 – Heading South on The Alaska Highway …
Tuesday 7/23: Departing our Escapers Rally Boondocking location is literally the turning point in our Alaska Adventure. We have been traveling North for months and today is the day we begin our turn-around point and start the long trek South again… We first must drive slightly North before connecting with the Alaska Highway in Tok, […]
July 2019 – Escapees/Escapers Alaska Convergence (Our 1st RV Rally) – Alaska Part 10
As we left Bear Paw RV/campground in Valdez, AK we stopped at the gas station for Mike to fill up with gas and propane. While filling our tanks Joanne walks to the adjacent Safeway Grocery Store to pick up a few things because our next stop will be our first Rally/Convergence at Isabel Pass, AK. […]
July 2019 – Valdez, AK & Prince William Sound – Alaska Part 9
7/16/19: Traveling to Valdez We departed Seward, AK for our next stop of Valdez. AK. In order to get to Valdez we had to back track all the way off the Kenai Peninsula and then turn Southeast again after driving through Anchorage. We again made the customary provisions stops in Achchorage like gas, propane, and […]
July 2019 – The Kenai Peninsula – Alaska Trip Part 8
Tuesday 7/9/19 -we depart Denali National Park and continue our Alaska adventure. Heading South we head next for the famous “Kenai Peninsula”. Our path first had to take us through Anchorage, AK. – We have discussed this stop many times and on the way down finally decide this will just be a provisions stop. We get […]