Our summer 2017 was jam-packed with new places. We hit 7 National Parks and 1 National Monument as our RV travels took us through California, Oregon, and Washington. While they were not new states—we’d hit them all coming south the previous fall—we hit new regions of these states with only minor overlap. RV Travels, May […]
Boondocking in Lake Isabella, CA
We took the scenic route through the mountains and stay a few lovely nights on the shores of Lake Isabella! This reservoir is formed by the Kern River and is famous for windsurfing. When we arrived, the water level was rising for the first time in years from the spring snowmelt and the Kern River […]
The Eastern Sierra Nevadas – Alabama Hills & Lone Pine, CA
Travel Stage: After Los Angeles, before Lake IsabellaDate Range: April 17 – May 1, 2016Summary: We spend two weeks at the base of the majestic, snow-capped Sierra Nevada Mountains and next door to Alabama Hills in Lone Pine, California and Manzanar, one of the Japanese internment camps during WWII. In the fall of 2016, we […]
Los Angeles – Hiking, Sailing, Poppies, and Disneyland!
Travel Stage: After Temecula, heading northDate Range: April 2 – 16, 2017Summary: Hiking the Angeles National Forest, The California Poppy Bloom, Disneyland, Sailing on the Pacific Ocean. Our next stop was in Acton, CA at the Soledad Canyon Thousand Trails. We had stayed here a few month prior for a couple cold, windy, miserable […]
Southern California RV Adventures
There is SO much to do in Southern California! Looking back, it’s hard to believe we did it all – a common theme and feeling we’ve had while living full-time in our RV.Since we had hit our southern terminus in San Diego (we would like to go to Mexico someday, but it wasn’t in the […]
San Diego Zoo & Safari Park – We Got To Pet Rhinos!
Travel Stage: After Anza Borrego, before heading back northDate Range: March 13 – 27, 2017Summary: We explore the world famous San Diego Zoo & Safari Park and get to do see and do some incredible things – like touch a real-life, full-grown Southern White Rhino! While in the San Diego area we had the amazing […]