Tag Archives: Road Trip

Start of a New RV Road Trip ~ National Parks of Colorado

Posted on May 22, 2018 by

May 20-21st ~ Travel days – On our way from Los Angeles to Grand Junction GETTING READY: After our recent road trip, Ellie Mae and Jethro both needed a good washing, inside and out. 

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Southern Oregon ~ A Wrap Up and Review of our Two-Week Surprise Trip

Posted on May 17, 2018 by

May 13th ~ Southern California Our friends, Laura and Michael knew that we would be gone for two weeks, traveling together in our small RV and that we would be visiting three National Parks. Beyond that, the trip was to … Continue reading →

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Manzanita Lake Hike ~ Lassen Volcanic National Park

Posted on May 16, 2018 by

May 10th ~ Lassen Volcanic National Park Our original plans went up in smoke due to late and abundant snowfall. Most of the park was still closed and the Bumpass Hell trail was down for the season due to replacing … Continue reading →

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Drive from Medford to Lassen Volcanic National Park

Posted on May 15, 2018 by

May 9th ~ Overnight Mt. Lassen KOA This was another travel day as we had quite a few miles to get us from Medford to the KOA near the entrance to Lassen Volcanic National Park. 

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Crater Lake National Park With Snow and The Rogue Gorge

Posted on May 14, 2018 by

May 8th ~ Southern Oregon There is only one National Park in the entire state of Oregon, and it certainly deserves this ranking. 

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House of Mystery ~ Oregon Vortex

Posted on May 13, 2018 by

May 7th ~ Gold Hill, Oregon It was time to do a little backtracking, as we left the Oregon Coast and headed back inland toward Medford. Thankfully the sun was out in full force as we once again passed by one … Continue reading →

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Jerry’s Rogue Jets ~ A Thrilling Boat Ride on the Wild Rogue River

Posted on May 12, 2018 by

May 6th ~ Gold Beach, Oregon We had been warned that the first part of our jet boat ride as we left the harbor and headed up the wild Rogue River could be windy, wet and cold. I bundled up to … Continue reading →

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The Beaches of the Southern Oregon Coast ~ Heaven on Earth

Posted on May 9, 2018 by

May 5th – Cinco de Mayo ~ Gold Beach, OR I know I raved about the Giant Redwoods that we visited the day before, but truly there are few places on this planet that are any more beautiful that the … Continue reading →

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Redwoods National Park

Posted on May 8, 2018 by

May 4th ~ Redwoods National Park, Northern California We left Ellie Mae Camp-it safely parked at Jedediah Smith Park while we took a morning expedition to check out the Giant Redwoods. 

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Oregon Caves and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

Posted on May 6, 2018 by

May 3rd ~ Southern Oregon We parted ways with my sister and her husband after breakfast this morning where they joined us for a sampling of a morel mushroom frittata I had fixed. We did not manage to find many … Continue reading →

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