April 22-29 While often referred to as King’s Canyon & Sequoia National Park, they are actually two separate parks connected by one road. One step, narrow and winding road where…
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Hanging with the BIG trees at Sequoia National Park
by Amanda April 27, 2018April 14-21 We knew that we couldn’t stay inside Sequoia National Park due to the lack of cell service so we settled on the nice looking COE campground called Horse Creek in…
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A Taste of the Sierras at Lake Isabella
by Amanda April 24, 2018March 31 – April 13 After six weeks on the Southern California coast, we were more than ready to head to the mountains. But with snow and freezing temps lingering…
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Airstream Updates: Polished & Painted
by Amanda April 13, 2018Remember two years ago when we spent nearly every day for a month buffing, polishing, and re-polishing the aluminum tube that we call home? Well, since then we’ve done our best…
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An Island Getaway – Channel Islands National Park
by Amanda April 4, 2018March 23-24 It’s no secret that we LOVE National Parks. From Acadia to Zion, North Dakota to New Mexico, it seems there are National Parks waiting to be explored everywhere…
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More State Beaches: Doheny & Point Mugu
by Amanda March 19, 2018March 5-14 Over the past week and a half, we stayed at two more California state beach campgrounds, took many more beach walks, and put up with more rain. Since…
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South Carlsbad & San Clemente State Beaches
by Amanda March 12, 2018February 25 – March 4 Almost immediately after changing course for the coast we started looking for open sites at the string of state beach campgrounds that line the southern California…
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Oh Hey There Pacific Ocean, It’s Been While!
by Amanda February 28, 2018February 17-24 A funny thing happened a few weeks ago during the drive from Organ Pipe Cactus NM to Yuma. As we rolled west on I-8, signs that read, 250 miles…
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A Quiet Week in the Desert + Some Mexican Dental
by Amanda February 22, 2018February 11-16 I keep calling it Mexican Dental, but the reality is that having dental work done in Mexico is really no different than having dental work done in the…
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More Cactus Love at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
by Amanda February 16, 2018February 4-10 When a national monument is named for a very special cactus that only grows in a small corner of Arizona and Mexico, you know the scenery is going…
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Hanging with the Saguaros in Ajo
by Amanda February 9, 2018January 28 – February 3 We first visited the tiny town of Ajo, AZ way back in the winter of 2013. It was our first winter of full-time RVing and our…
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Lost Dutchman State Park
by Amanda February 5, 2018January 14-27 We are officially in winter mode. For us, that means longer stays in one spot, very little planning or making of reservations, fewer adventures, and more time spent…
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A Great Start to the New Year
by Amanda January 16, 2018December 30 – January 13 We spent the first two weeks of 2018 hanging out in the desert surrounded by gorgeous scenery and great friends. With ample opportunities for hiking,…
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Looking Back on 2017
by Amanda January 1, 2018Another year come and gone. 2017 was our fifth full year on the road and ended up being very different from the previous years with the first three months and…
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Christmas in the Northeast
by Amanda December 29, 2017After our fantastic mini-vacation in Chicago, we boarded a plane and headed east to spend a few weeks with family and friends. Frist up — Delaware to visit Tim’s sister…