Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ
Saturday, October 5, 2024 - Today we drove for seven hours from Winslow, AZ to Tucson, AZ. This was the last leg of our three-month journey for this year. We took Highway 87 from Winslow because it was supposed to be more scenic. Quite a few climbs and descents. The on-ramp to I-10 in Phoenix was bl...
Homolovi State Park, Winslow, Arizona Gateway to Petrified Forest and Painted Desert
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - Today, we drove for five hours from the Monument Valley KOA to the Homolovi Ruins State Park near Winslow, Arizona. We turned south at Tuba City and followed the highways through a large portion of the Navajo and Hopi Indian Reservations. The roads were incredibly straig...
Monument Valley KOA, Utah
September 30, 2024 - Today, we only had a two-hour drive to the Monument Valley KOA just across the Arizona border into Utah. Since it was just a two-hour drive, we readied the RV and then took the truck to the Carl Hayden Visitor Center to walk across the bridge over the Colorado River. We took ton...
Page Lake Powell RV Park, Page, Arizona
Thursday, September 26, 2024 - Today, we drove from Kanab to Page and the Page Lake Powell RV Park. The drive took about an hour-and-a-half and the day was beautiful. Great conditions to travel. This is a short trip and we have a 3:00 pm check-in time. We got there about 2:00, but they let us in ea...
J & J RV Park, Kanab, Utah
Monday, September 23, 2024 - Today we had only a one-and-a-half hour drive to Kanab, so we wen for a hike in Red Canyon to start the morning. We then drove to Kanab, Utah to the J & J RV Park which is a very nice park. We arrived and set up the rig. This park is wide open and easy to get into and o...
Riverside Ranch RV Park, Hatch, Utah
Friday, September 20, 2024 - Today, we drove from Nephi, Utah to the Riverside RV Park in Hatch, Utah and just ten miles from Bryce Canyon National Park. The drive took about four hours and the weather was excellent. We arrived around two o'clock and were able to set up the RV without problems. We h...
Rolling Home RV Park, Nephi, Utah
Thursday, September 19, 2024 - Today, we drove from the Cowboy RV Park in Pocatello, to the Rollin Home RV Park in Nephi, Utah. The drive took about five hours and took us through several major cities on Interstate 15, including Salt Lake City and Provo. There was quite a bit of traffic to deal with...
Cowboy RV Park, Pocatello, Idaho.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - We left the Copper Court RV park in Anaconda, Montana this morning at 10:00 am and arrived at the Cowboy RV Park in Pocatello, Idaho at 2:00pm. The weather for the drive was excellent with a little tailwind and the views and vistas were great. There was virtually no t...
Copper Court RV Park, Anaconda, Montana
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - Today, we drove for four hours from the North American RV Park near West Glacier, Montana to the Copper Court RV Park in Anaconda, Montana. The drive took four hours and the weather was fine all the way. Mostly overcast, but no rain. We traveled through some beautiful c...
North American RV Park, West Glacier, Montana
Thursday, September 12, 2024 - Today, we drove from Waterton Lakes National Park to the North American RV Park in West Glacier, Montana. The drive took three-and-a-half hours and the road and weather conditions were overcast with occasional showers. We took the slightly longer route to Carston, Albe...
Crooked Creek RV Park, Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada
Sunday, September 8, 2024 - Today, We drive from Kicking Horse Pass to the Crooked Horse RV Park near Waterton National Park, Alberta, Canada. This was a fairly long drive of about 280 miles and it took us six hours to make the drive. The weather was excellent and the traffic was low since it was a...
Monarch Campground, Kicking Horse Pass, British Columbia, Canada
Wednesday, August 28, 2024- Today, we drove from the Lamplighter Campground in Revelstoke, BC to the Monarch Campground which is overflow for the campground at Kicking Horse Pass. The drive took about three hours and was all on Highway 1; the Trans-Canada Highway. The road conditions were excellent...
Lamplighter RV Park, Revelstoke, BC
Friday, August 23, 2024 - Today, we drove from Kamloops, BC to Revelstoke, BC. This was a drive of about three hours on Canada's Highway 1, the Trans-Canada Highway. Highway 1 is a good highway that is two-lanes most of the way. In the mountains, the road will reduce down to one lane, but the qualit...
Knutford-Kamloops RV Park, Kamloops, BC
Thursday, August 22, 2024 - Today, we drove from Whistler BC to Kamloops, BC and we drove along Highway 99 until we hit Highway 1, the TransCanada Highway. Portions of this stretch of Highway 99 consisted of lots of turns along with some significant climbs. Luckily, the truck performed well and made...
Whistler Olympic Park, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Sunday, August 18, 2024 - Today, we drove from Ferndale, Washington, to Canada and then through Vancouver and north to the Whistler Olympic Park about twelve miles from the town of Whistler. We had rain for almost the entire trip and the drive through Vancouver was a nuisance. The freeways were narr...
Nor'West RV Park, Ferndale, Washington (Near Bellingham)
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 - Today, we drove from the 7 Cedars Casino near Sequim, Washington to the Nor'West RV Park in Ferndale, Washington near Bellingham. We decided to take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupeville on Whidby Isaland. This saved us about three hours of driving and about 130 mil...
7 Cedars Casino, Blynn, Washington (near Sequim)
Friday, August 9, 2024 - Today we drove from the Cliffside RV Park at the Whidbey Island Naval Air Station to the 7 Cedars Casino near Sequim (pronounced "Skwim"), Washington. We took the road route on I-5 through Seattle down to Tacoma and then back up to the casino located on Highway 101. A much s...
Cliffside RV Park, Whidbey Island NAS, Whidbey Island, Washington
Monday, Aug 5, 2024 - Today, we drove for five hours from Yakima to the Cliffside RV Park at the Whidbey Island Naval Air Station on Whidbey Island, Washington. The rig performed flawlessly and the weather was great. The last half of the drive was through the more urban (freeways) part of the Seattl...
Suntides RV and Golf Park, Yakima, Washington
Sunday, August 4, 2024 - Today, we left Harris Park near Milton-Freewater, Oregon and drove to the Suntides RV and Golf Park for an overnight stay on our way to Whidbey Island, Washington. The driving conditions were excellent. We stopped in Walla Walla to dump our tanks at a Centex service station...
Harris Park near Milton-Freewater, Oregon
Friday, August 2, 2024 - Today, we drove for 45 minutes to the small, county park called Harris Park near Milton-Freewater, Oregon. The road was narrow with hanging tree limbs, but it was used enough by large campers that we did not hit any trees. Since we had prechecked this park, we were able to g...
Blue Canyon RV Park, Walla Walla, Washington.
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - Today, we drove from the KOA at Cascade Locks to Walla Walla, Washington and the Blue Canyon RV Park. We have stayed at this RV Park in the past while we visit with Bill and Gina DeWeber and Bill's mom, Ann. We met Bill Deweber for dinner and had some great conversation. We...
Cascade Locks - Portland East KOA
Saturday, July 27, 2024 - Today, we drove for three and a half hours from Newport, Oregon to Cascade Locks, Oregon on the Columbia River. The roads were great and the weather was excellent. We did have some traffic in Portland since were were vectored through Portland by our RV Life software. It was...
Newport Marina RV Park, Newport, Oregon
Thursday, July 25, 2024 - Today, we drove for two hours from Garibaldi back down Highway 101 to Newport. We were able to get a two-day dry camping spot at the Marina RV Park, so we took it. The days was beautiful with clear skies and calm winds all the way to Newport. The winds came up later in the...
Old Mill RV Resort, Garibaldi, Oregon (Near Tillamook)
Monday, July 22, 2024 - Today we drove for three hours from Florence to Garibaldi, Oregon along Highway 101. The road surface was great and we were able to navigate the twisty turns and trees along the road without much difficulty. It was a little windy towards the end of the trip, but this did not...
Three Rivers Casino in Florence, Oregon
Thursday, July 18, 2024 - Today we met with Chris and Mitzi for conversation before leaving Valley of the Rogue State Park for the Three Rivers Casino RV Park in Florence, Oregon (on the coast). The drive took about three hours and some of the roads were a little "twisty," but we made it without any...
Southern Oregon RV Park, Central Point, Oregon
Friday, July 12, 2024 - Today, we drove from the Redding, California area past Shasta Lake into southern Oregon and the small town of Central Point. The drive took about three hours and it was uneventful except for some engine heating as we climbed up over the Siskiyou Pass. Access to the Southern O...
Sacramento River RV Park near Andersen, CA and just south of Redding, CA
Wednesday, July 11, 2024 - Today we departed from the Susanville RV Park at 11:00am and drove for two and a half hours to the Sacramento River RV Park near Anderson, CA south of Redding. The drive was very beautiful and the weather was quite warm. At one point just before arrival a the park, the tru...
Susanville RV Park, Susanville, CA (Don and Sharon McMullen)
Sunday, July 7, 2024 - Today we visited with Mel and Carol and Mary Bowles before packing up the RV for the two hour trip from Fernley, Nevada to Susanville, California. We drove to Reno and then turned north on Highway 95 all the way to Susanville. The RV park is very nice and very easy to access....
The Desert Rose RV Park in Fernley, NV - Mel and Carol Powers Visit
Wednesday, July 3, 2024 - Today we are driving to Fernley, Nevada to visit with Mel and Carol Powers. We always enjoy our visits with Mel and Carol. The temperature was right around 100 degrees and the roads were very good. We got an early start on this trip with a departure from Goldfield at about...
Drive to Clarks Custom Camp in Goldfield, NV
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - We awoke early to eat and get ready to depart. We have a seven hour drive today to Goldfield, NV. All was going well until I exited the camping area and ran over a power unit I did not see. I pretty well laid it over on the ground. At the same time, a park ranger came by and...
Drive from our home near Green Valley, Arizona to the La Paz County RV Park on the Colorado River near Parker, Arizona. Temps were 109 degrees when we arrived.
Monday, July 1, 2024 - We start the day with a 5:00am wakeup (our normal wakeup time this time of year) and grab all the final items that we wish to take with us. Once we have everything loaded in the truck, we double-checked our checklist. We then close the house and drove to Carl's Junior for brea...
Leaving our Home at Quail Creek for the open road.
Sunday, June 30, 2024 - We have decided to name this year's travel as the "Northwest Passage Trip." We will be heading to Oregon and Washington states before we mosey on up to Canada to explore the Canadian Rocky Mountains. We will leave Tucson and drive for two days to get to Fernley Nevada where w...