Umpqua Lighthouse State Park, safe harbor for campers in rolling storms
We inched our way up the Oregon Coast during rolling Pacific storms and are ever grateful for the excellent Oregon State Parks system. For…
Winter storm blowing along Oregon coast, hunkered down at Harris Beach State Park
The winter rain storm system that is slamming the West Coast is really pelting us tonight at Harris Beach State Park, just north of…
Wet, wet, wet along Hwy. 101 through the majestic California Redwoods
The rain and snow storm systems that have been hammering the West Coast the last couple of days have dumped several inches of moisture…
Morro Bay, just before the storm
Taking advantage of decent driving conditions on Saturday through Southern California’s high desert and the Grapevine, we cut west from Frazier Park (off I-5)…
Short visit with RV author Alice Zyetz
Stopped by Jojoba Hills SKP Co-op in Aguanga, Calif., to say hello to RV author Alice Zyetz and get a quick tour of this…
Stopping by to see a friend near Julian, Calif.
One great convenience of a truck and camper is that it adapts easily to tight, unconventional parking spaces. For a couple of nights the…
Porta-Bote snug against camper roof
An update on the Porta-Bote saga. Our 10-foot folding fishing boat continues to ride nicely, snugged up against the roof of the Lance camper….
Hot Spring LTVA near Holtville worth a stop
Within eyeball distance of I-8 between Yuma, Ariz., and El Centro, Calif., is BLM Hot Spring LTVA. Take exit 131 to Holtville and travel…
Small world on the RVing road
Two couples Jimmy and I first met more than a month ago at New Mexico’s Pancho Villa State Park have crossed our paths recently in…
Another great sunset in the desert Southwest
Wow, every night in the desert Southwest there is another magnificent sunset. My photographs do not do them justice. This one was taken last…