YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK “No temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite. Every rock in its walls seems to glow with life…as if into this one mountain mansion Nature had gathered her choicest treasures.” ― John Muir “Yosemite Valley,
Calaveras Big Trees State Park God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. – John Muir Calaveras Big Trees State Park Naturalist John Muir called the Great Sequoias
Earthquake Trail, San Francisco, & The Jelly Belly Tour California The San Francisco Bay Area Earthquake Trail Earthquake Trail, about an hour north of San Francisco, shows the force of the San Andreas fault. This fence was connected
Coloma, Sacramento & Folsom, California Coming over the Sierra Nevada mountains from Reno is a three hour drive and nearly 5,000 foot descent into the California Central Valley. Nothing too terrible for a Saturday afternoon, despite all the trucks passing us
Featured Video Lake Tahoe & Carson City Three days. It took us three days of driving from Colorado to reach western Nevada and near the sandy shores of Lake Tahoe. We were originally going to stay at Washoe Lake State Park,
Move-In Week Our first trip out was a learning experience. The kids wanted to go to camp with their friends before taking off officially on our roadschooling trip. Ben and I agreed that would be a great idea as that
Peregrine Pines Campground Air Force Academy, CO July 24, 2022 – July 30, 2022 “Peregrine Pines is a beautiful, wooded, rustic campground surrounded by pine trees and dirt roads.” Overview Peregrine Pines Campground is a beautiful, wooded, rustic campground surrounded by
Our new home on wheels arrived May 5th. It’s a 2020 Grand Design 3550BH (which means it has a bunk house for the kids). We did a walk-thru with the seller, verified all the appliances all worked, slides opened and closed,
Finding a truck to pull a 40′ fifth wheel in the post-covid market was not an easy task. As soon as one would come on the market, it would be gone the same day. Hubby and I had done all the
We are counting down the days before we take off for our journey across America. Our lives have been a hectic mess the past few months trying to get the house ready to rent, packing all of our stuff, selling or