September 2022
Volcanic Legacy – Our Six-Month Adventure – Part 16
Our 6-month adventure continues as we travel south through Washington, Oregon and Parts of Northern California. Volcanoes line the coast from Washington down through Northern California, some of which [...]
Back to the Lower 48 – our 6-month Alaska Adventure – Part 15
This post covers our last days traveling in Alaska and is filled with nights and days on the ferry as we transition back to the lower 48. Day [...]
Kodiak Island Alaska – our 6-month Alaska Adventure – Part 14
Our 6-month adventure continues as we transition to Kodiak Island Alaska for a week of exploring the island and parts of the lower Kenai Peninsula. This blog post will [...]
Girdwood Alaska – our 6-month Alaska adventure – Part 13
Our 6-month adventure continues as we transition to Girdwood Alaska for a week of exploring the northern portion of the Kenai Peninsula and areas within 1.5 hours of Girdwood. [...]
August 2022
Seward Alaska – Our 6-month Alaska Adventure – Part 12
Our 6-month adventure continues as we transition to Seward Alaska for a week of exploring the south eastern portion of the Kenai Peninsula. This blog post will cover this [...]
Homer Alaska – Our 6-month Alaska Adventure Part 11
Our 6-month adventure continues as we transition to Homer Alaska for a week of exploring the southern portion of the Kenai Peninsula. Wasila to Homer We will spend the [...]
Wasilla Alaska Area – Our 6-Month Alaska Adventure Part 10
Our Alaska travels are going to shift gears with multiple long-term stays. Our first stay is in the city of Wasilla, a suburb of Anchorage about an hour [...]
July 2022
Denali & Richardson Highway Regions – Our 6-Month Alaska Adventure Part 9
Our 6-month adventure continues as we leave the Denali National Park Area and head across the central wilderness section of Alaska. We've been fortunate to have longer stays over [...]
Denali National Park – Our 6-Month Alaska Adventure Part 8
Our 6-month adventure continues as we leave northern Alaska and begin to meander south. Having just gotten back from our 3-day trip to the Arctic Ocean, we will be [...]
Fairbanks to the Arctic Ocean – Our 6-month Alaska Adventure Part 7
Overview This is part 7 of our 6-month journey to Alaska and back. This post covers the incredibly fun 500-mile trip up on the Dalton Highway to the [...]
Fairbanks Alaska – Three Weeks of Fun in the Land of 24/7 Sun
Overview This is part 6 of our 6-month journey to Alaska and back. With sunlight available 24/7 here this time of year and the temperatures running in the [...]
June 2022
Haines to Fairbanks Alaska – Our 6 Month Alaska Adventure Part 5
Overview Our 6-month adventure continues with our journey from Haines to Fairbanks Alaska. Finally, we are going to escape being in contact with the world of cruise ship [...]
The Alaska Ferry Inner Passage to Haines and Skagway- Our 6-month Alaska Road Trip Part 4
Overview Our 6-month adventure continues with our journey from Juneau to Haines and Skagway, the end of our time in the area known as the inside passage of [...]
The Alaska Ferry Inner Passage to Juneau – Our 6-month Alaska Road Trip Part 3
Overview Our 6-month adventure continues with our journey from Bellingham north to Juneau on the Alaska Ferry. Part 1 - The trip to Key West is located [...]
Our 6 Month Key West to Deadhorse Alaska Road Trip Part 2
In our part one post we covered the first leg of our Key West to Deadhorse Adventure which took us from our home in Virginia down to Key [...]
May 2022
Our 6 Month Key West to Deadhorse Alaska Road Trip Part 1
We are finally off and running on our six month adventure that takes us from the southernmost tip of the continental US in Key West all the way [...]
April 2022
A Whirlwind 18 Day Wisconsin Road Trip
Overview Prep work and planning for our upcoming Alaska Adventure is finally done and we now have time to start blogging again on some of our past adventures. [...]
February 2022
Our Packing List for Long Road Trips
Nancy and I love long road trips and we spend a lot of time planning out the details of where we are going. To quickly launch one of [...]
Our Upcoming 6 Month Key West to Alaska Road Trip GalleryOur Upcoming 6 Month Key West to Alaska Road Trip
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Our Upcoming 6 Month Key West to Alaska Road Trip
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 [...]
January 2022
A Whirlwind 2 week Oregon Road Trip Adventure Part 2
Overview of the Oregon Road Trip Part Two This is part two of our 3,248-mile 13-day road trip we did in Oregon in 2013 that covers a great [...]
A Whirlwind 2 Week Oregon Road Trip Adventure Part 1
Overview of the Oregon Road Trip Part One. There have been times when we only had 2-3 weeks to travel. My Wife Nancy and I like to pick [...]
December 2021
Stops 23&24 – Gatlinburg, TN & Roanoke VA (The 2021 10 Week Road Trip)
This is STOPS 23 and 24, the final 6 days of our ten week cross country fall adventure in 2021! Here is a link to our previous stop [...]
November 2021
Stops 21 & 22 – Fairhope, AL & Gadsden, AL (The 2021 10 Week Road Trip)
This is STOP 21 and 22, the 62nd, 63rd and 64th days of our ten week cross country fall adventure in 2021! Here is a link to our previous [...]
Stop 20 – Natchez, MS (The 2021 10 Week Road Trip)
This is STOP 20, the 60th and 61st days of our ten week cross country fall adventure in 2021! Here is a link to our previous stops in Odessa [...]
Stops 18 & 19 – Odessa, TX & Ft. Worth, TX (The 2021 10 Week Road Trip)
This is STOP 18 and 19, the 56th, 57th, 58th and 59th days of our ten week cross country fall adventure in 2021! Here is a link to our [...]