After a restful sleep at the Costco we head out early along Highway 5 towards Jasper, Mt Robson is absolutely stunning with it’s layered rock covered in snow. Up through the mountains we see great swaths of dead pine trees – the battle against the pine beetle is far from over. We spend the late […]
Read More →A bit of a late start even though we were up with the sun, by the time we finished rearranging the cars it was 7:30 before we actually left, but with a a bit of luck we actually made the 8:00am sailing, arriving just in time to drive right on, a very good omen. Stopped […]
Read More →After 5 years of planning and a lot of hard work we are finally ready to go. The RV is packed and tomorrow we head out on an epic adventure, we will be traveling for the next 9 months thru North America, traveling up to Nova Scotia and then coming back thru the US. It’s […]
Read More →Our RV came with the upgraded head unit from Jenson and while it did work as intended it was far from premium and the included GPS unit left a lot to be desired. It served us for our first year of ownership, but with our planned tour of North America this summer something better was […]
Read More →My motorhome has 2 LP tank gauges both showing different readings, I had heard about a new way to monitor your LP tank using an ultrasonic sensor by Mopeka. It sounded like just what I needed but when it arrived, I discovered that while it works great on vertical tanks it’s less than ideal on […]
Read More →After a late start (took time out to do a couple of FPV flights) we head back to I5 heading for Eugene 250 miles down the road today will be a short day since we are more than halfway home. On our way, Jackie notices a dump station located at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in […]
Read More →We wake up to low 40 temps and quickly eat and get on the road, today’s destination is Reno. We head north through the rather desolate NV landscape. Lots of sand, rock, gravel not much growing beside sagebrush. Just north of Toponah is a great rest stop, we take advantage of the RV dump as well as […]
Read More →The time has come to head for home, we need to be back on the 6th and we have 1200 miles to go so, the next 4 days will be long days of driving with very little sightseeing. Today’s plan is to try and make it to Toponah Nevada 350 miles away. A pleasant day […]
Read More →Up early to make the most of our visit to Zion, the first surprise of the day is that due to the popularity of Zion, vehicles are not allowed into the park and parking is at a premium fortunately, there are spots available in Springdale (#9 is by the Majestic View Inn) 30 minutes later we arrive at […]
Read More →Today is a travel day as our Holidays are coming to an end and it’s time we start heading for home. We are heading for some BLM land just outside of Zion National Park 300 miles away. Our travels take us thru golden hills and up and down some very high mountain passes (over 6600ft) […]
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