After months in Alaska, we decided that we wanted to go where we know its going to be warm and not rain, so we are head off into the deserts of Nevada and California. This post Starts with us leaving Reno Nevada and covers our time in Tonopah Nevada, Death Valley National Park and Twentynine Palms California as our 6-month adventure continues. Day 1: Reno to Tonopah (day 141 of the overall trip) Reno to [...]
Our 6-month adventure continues as we travel south through Northern California. Day 1: The Transition to the Pacific Coast in Oregon (day 133 of the overall trip) We don't have far to travel today, but we want to take the scenic back country byway. We are heading north to the southern part of the Oregon Coast to a little town named Gold Beach. We head out of Mt Shasta on I-5 and while we typically don't [...]
Background We have always dreamed of an Alaska road trip but given its distance from our home and the geographic size of this destination, we intentionally left this off the plate until we had time to do it right. So now that we're both retired and have more flexibility, it was time and as a result, we have put a travel framework in place where we will leave in the spring and return home just [...]
