October 14-22 The morning after the Cider Fest we left Ellensburg and drove south into eastern Oregon. Our destination was the Clyde Holliday State Park just outside of John Day,…
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Hops & Cider in Central Washington
by Amanda October 23, 2018October 7-13 Despite my earlier declaration of love for all things mountains and hiking, the reality is that we can’t indulge in those things all of the time. As fall…
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Bay View State Park
by Amanda September 28, 2018In need of a little downtime after our two-week stay in the city, we headed a few hours north to a small state park on Padilla Bay. Located between Burlington and…
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Grayland Beach State Park
by Amanda August 17, 2018August 7-11 Well, this was a gem of a park! After leaving Long Beach, we traveled up the coast to Grayland Beach State Park for a few more days on the…
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Stub Stewart State Park
by Amanda August 10, 2018July 23-28 The first time we visited Oregon was way back in the fall of 2012. We had left Vermont only a few months prior and made a beeline west with…
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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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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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Two Weeks Fly By…
by Amanda December 8, 2017Time seems to be moving at an accelerated pace these days. After our busy Thanksgiving week in Zion, we had two weeks to kill before storing the Airstream and leaving for…
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Goblin Valley & Little Wild Horse Canyon
by Amanda October 6, 2017Friday, September 29 A few years ago while traveling from Capitol Reef to Moab we found ourselves passing through the southern section of the San Rafael Swell. The intriguing landscape…
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Park City & Jordanelle State Park
by Amanda September 29, 2017A quick note on the format of this post. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what I want this space to be. After five plus years of blogging, I find…
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Back to Nature at Petit Jean State Park
by Amanda May 10, 2017When we first started talking about our spring journey from Florida to the western side of the country, Arkansas was high on the list. For several years we’ve been hearing rumors…
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Florida Caverns State Park
by Amanda April 25, 2017For our last stay in Florida, we went north. All the way north into the panhandle and then west until we were right near the Alabama border at Florida Caverns State…
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Hillsborough River State Park
by Amanda April 19, 2017As we head north through Florida this spring there are many places we want to visit. Places where we can paddle around crystal clear springs and swim with manatees. Places…
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Kayaking & Shelling at Lovers Key State Park
by Amanda April 15, 2017There are certain things you learn as a full-time RVers. Things like the fact that school spring break lasts forever and if you’re anywhere even remotely desirable during this time…