Mt Vernon and North Cascades
A Birthday Getaway Liz had a birthday this week so we planned a little getaway to do some hiking and biking. We chose Mt Vernon as our destination this trip to take advantage of our Thousand Trails membership. We had stayed at this campground before and were prepared for the idea of no sewer hookup. … Continue reading "Mt Vernon and North Cascades"
Read MoreMount Shasta to Bend
Homeward Bound We broke the trip home up into a few days. After our stop at the Harvest Host in Corning, we proceeded to Mt Shasta. We have driven past Mt Shasta on previous trips but never had the opportunity to explore the area. Mt Shasta We stayed at Mt Shasta KOA. As we have … Continue reading "Mount Shasta to Bend"
Read MoreSan Francisco and Vicinity
Exploring the San Francisco Area As we normally do, we planned a trip around the Northwest Tandem Rally. This year we chose the San Francisco area as our main destination. We have been to San Francisco on a few occasions, but never really saw much other than Fisherman’s Wharf and the waterfront area. It was … Continue reading "San Francisco and Vicinity"
Read MoreTandem Rally and Northern California
Northwest Tandem Rally 2022 And Beyond This trip all started with a trip to Eugene, OR for the Northwest Tandem Rally We have been participating in NWTR events since 2016 when we attended our first really in Klammath Falls, OR. The Eugene rally was the first NWTR event in three years, in fact we had … Continue reading "Tandem Rally and Northern California"
Read MoreBoston Trip ~ Week 3
A Quiet Week After two weeks of exploring and sightseeing, we are ready to coast a bit. Seeing everything we have seen has been fun and definitely getting a lot of walking in. The logistics of getting around have been a bit challenging, but after using Cory’s car a couple of times we are very … Continue reading "Boston Trip ~ Week 3"
Read MoreBoston Trip ~ Week 2
More Exploration This week is we will be exploring Boston more and visiting The Ames-Bright family as opportunity allowed. We are sharing time there with Annie’s family and alternate visits with them as the apartment is on the small side and gets congested with too many people at once. Later in the week we had … Continue reading "Boston Trip ~ Week 2"
Read MoreBoston
Well We Have Never Been to Boston So…When Liz’s son Cory and his wife Annie announced they were going to have a baby in March, we made the decision that it was time for a trip to Boston. Cory and Annie had moved to Boston last summer so Annie could pursue her law degree. They … Continue reading "Boston"
Read MoreThe Kitsap Peninsula
Time for Another Break Since the last trip things have been pretty insane at home. After the completion of the addition that was mentioned in the last post, we proceeded to update the interior of the existing house. We have been living in the basement while work is being done on the main level and … Continue reading "The Kitsap Peninsula"
Read MoreAnacortes, WA ~ A Birthday Getaway
We Need a Break! This has not been our easiest summer. We are doing a major addition to out house which involves one room and a fairly good sized shop. That project along with landscaping the lot the addition sits on has been relentless. The heat wave has been endless and the smoke from the … Continue reading "Anacortes, WA ~ A Birthday Getaway"
Read MoreChehalis, WA
It’s All About The Bike Chehalis is where the East Trailhead for the Willapa Hills Trail begins is and we have been wanting to check out that trail as well as the Chehalis Western Trail. We decided to tag it on to the Texas / Bryce Canyon trip. The Drive When we left Bryce Canyon … Continue reading "Chehalis, WA"
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