It took us a while to figure out where to go for this birthday trip. Typically when we’re in the Pacific NW it has been…
Well we were going to get some work done on the deck, and I was figuring out how to settle into retirement. But the weather…
We first went to the Staircase Rapids trail near Lake Cushman for a hike several years ago, long before we had Nonnie’s Diner or any…
Not that the first two trips to Salt Creek this year weren’t also delightful. But this one is our last camping trip until fall, and…
A couple of years ago before covid I bought tickets for a favorite artist, Chris Stapleton, who was planning to play at an outdoor amphitheater…
For Christmas last year Rob bought me a book about Bicycling in the National Parks. Any time I get to take my bike out for…
When we were out sailing in Yohelah, changing plans to accommodate weather was a frequent event. Rob once said in a blog as we crossed…
When reservation bookings opened for Salt Creek in January this year, and we had friends ready for some spring camping, it was fun to book…
On January 1st the reservations for Salt Creek Campground open up for the year, and this time we were ready to book some camping spots.…
In the last blog I posted the many stops I had planned on the way down and back to Yosemite for our upcoming trip in…
Sometimes I wonder if I don’t like to plan travel just as much as I like to travel. Which is good, since everyone in America…
We finally decided not to spend the entire month of September camping in Montana. Wildfires were still raging in Eastern Wash, Idaho and Montana. And…
We drove the S2000 out to Lake Ozette a few years ago to scope out what’s there, and have always wanted to go back and…
Memorial Day was coming up in a week or two and we still had no idea what we were going to do. Our local sailing…
One day when randomly searching for any available campsite reservations, I came across a double score – one for the ORV and one tent site…














