Archive for September 2024
Bakersfield, CA
On our way from Carmel to Arizona, we stayed one night at the Orange Grove RV Park & Resort in Bakersfield. It had a decent pool, that we used for a couple of hours to cool down our core temperature. It was in the upper 90’s. We had a nice dinner outside at the picnic…
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It was our first trip to Carmel, and we loved it! What a quaint little town. No two houses were the same. Most of them were small bungalows full of character. Even the roofs were unique. We stayed at Carmel by the River RV Park. It was a one lane road for the last several…
Read MoreWillits, CA
We traveled from Crescent City, CA to Willits, CA, driving through the majestic Redwoods and stopping along the way at the Trees of Mystery. We couldn’t believe the number of bicyclists we encountered on HWY 101. In some places there was little or no space on the side of the road for bikes. Super dangerous!…
Read MoreCrescent City, CA
We drove down the picturesque Oregon coast towards Crescent City, CA and stayed two nights at the Crescent City Redwoods KOA Park. The campground was just off of 101, amongst the Redwoods. It was so heavily wooded, we didn’t even bother to set up Starlink. While there, we spent some time at the beach as…
Read MoreNewport, OR
On the way to South Beach State Park in Newport, OR, we made some fun stops on the way. We took in the roadside views on HWY 101, visited the Tillamook Cheese Factory and got some delicious fish and chips at a little hole in the wall restaurant across the street from the factory. We…
Read MoreGearhart, OR
With heavy hearts, we embarked on our trip down the Oregon coast on Highway 101. Steve’s 93 year old dad was suffering from sepsis and was in the hospital. He had been non-responsive since Sunday evening. After being encouraged by our relatives, we decided to say our goodbyes and leave on our trip anyway, knowing…
Read MoreSun Lakes, WA
We arrived in Sun Lakes on Tuesday, the day after Labor Day. The campground was pretty empty. We felt like we had the place to ourselves. And it was hot, hot, hot, mid-90’s every day. We were invited by Ed and Betty Lou. Betty‘s brother Wayne and his wife Betty (yes, two Betty’s!) joined us…
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