Wake Me Up

I can’t tell where the journey will endBut I know where to start Avicii Today was a perfect quintessential National Park day. We set an alarm for 5:45 so that we could both get on the road and make reservations at Zion for next year. This road trip stuff takes a lot of planning! Even […]

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One Day

All my life I’ve been waiting forI’ve been praying forFor the people to sayThat we don’t wanna fight no moreThey’ll be no more warsAnd our children will play Matisyahu Waking up this morning was a little sad since it meant our time in the rediculously sized Imperal Suite at the Hotel Vintage was coming to […]

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Jubilation Day

Let’s always remember the good times Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers We made it to our 6th NPS site today, but the  big discovery of the day was the city of Portland. Of course, it’s hard to have a bad start to the day when it begins with sleeping in and Kimpton coffee. […]

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For What It’s Worth

There’s something happening hereWhat it is ain’t exactly clear Stephen Stills Still no hiking, but another fun day! We got up pretty early and left Crater Lake. Our main goal for the day was to find a winery in the Wilemette Valley. I don’t drink much wine, but I do like a Pino Noir with […]

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I’ve Been Everywhere

Grand Lake, Devil’s Lake, Crater Lake for Pete’s sake. Johnny Cash More snow today. Just like at Lassen Volcanic we knew it was coming, but it’s still a bit disappointing. We did get in a little hike here at Crater Lake from the Rim Visitor’s Center around a part of the caldera to a lookout […]

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It Was A Good Day

Then we played bones, and I’m yellin’: “Domino!” Ice Cube We woke up to a fresh blanket of snow on the ground this morning. And 30 degree temperatures. And so much fog we couldn’t see the lake. Molly and I headed down to the Great Lounge at 6:30 for the coffee. Molly was brave enough […]

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Whiskey

pour another round, last bottle in this river town Horseshoes and Hand Grenades This is going to be a brief one. We spent the day in the Grant’s Pass/Medford area of Oregon. We took care of a bunch of road trip errands (yes, Mollie, even laundry!). The most notable thing that happend was Ellie’s haircut, […]

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River

Been traveling these wide roads for so long… Take me to your river Leon Bridges Today was our cave day. It was bound to happen. Our original plan was supposed to take us home through South Dakota and Wind Cave, but with the extra stop at CO Home at the end, that was scratched from […]

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