A peek at Life on the Road
Tag: Travel
2023-0906 The weather for two days has been hot and humid in New Hampshire. Hotter and more humid than the month of August which was unseasonably cool, but with higher than average rain fall which lasted for the entire summer. Preparing to leave for a long camping trip was impacted by the heat, delaying … Continue reading Driving from NH to Ottawa
2023-0906 Great Lakes Tour, Just Getting Started, Off we go on another RV trip, still Retired and Loving It ! I am excited to share with you this next adventure on the road. We are starting our fabulous Camping RV Trip from New Hampshire, traveling through southern Canada, looping back through Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, … Continue reading 2023-0906 Great Lakes Tour, Just Getting Started
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October 31, 2021, Boo ! North-West Trip Summary What a great experience for Linda and I on this trip. We had a great time on this adventure exploring the northwest. There are always challenges; long driving days, cold rainy weather, mechanical problems to resolve, two people cooped up in a tin can for 7 … Continue reading 2021, North-West Trip Summary
I had decided I would not continue the blog on this trip, and I fully expected I would get the itch. While it is personally satisfying to create these short accounts of life on the road, it is also full of technical frustrations and consumes quite a bit of time during travels. When an interesting … Continue reading 2022, Spring, Southbound
Thursday 10/14,3 States, WA, ID, MT, 450 miles, 10 Hours It rained hard all night near Mt. Rainier, I felt lucky it subsided while packing up and pulling out at 07:00. We have had close to 2 weeks of cold rain and damp conditions. It is very hard to keep the camper dry in … Continue reading Washington to South Dakota
A stop at the Teddy Roosevelt NP in North Dakota was not in our plans, but how can you resist,..? when you drive I-94 which passes through the southern end of park. Let’s stop and see the park entrance. Okay, maybe a short park drive, oops, pulling the trailer, sure, lets go. There is … Continue reading 9/13/2021 – Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Friday 9/10/2021, NH, VT, NY 500 miles, 10 hours, 3 traffic delays The camper is pulled from the driveway around 08:00. We chose to drive the state routes through New Hampshire and Vermont rather than the greater miles but faster roads down through Massachusetts. There is an App called Gas Buddy, and there are … Continue reading 9/10-9/13, Four Days Westbound
Day 48-50, Early November Traveling toward home we left Tennessee, and drove through some beautiful horse farm country in Kentucky, and made an overnight stop in Charlotte, West Virginia. The leaves on the trees are half transitioned to autumn colors, which are muted browns, not the more brilliant spectrum which we are accustomed to … Continue reading Homeward, the Last in this Series
Day 1, NH, MA, NY, PA, 4 states, 550 miles, 11 Hours. Preparing for this trip in the last 3 weeks provoked many feelings; anticipation, eagerness, excitement, and a bit uneasy about the execution of the three months of trip planning. I expect it is common to wonder what have we missed, what did … Continue reading Here We Go ! Sept.’2019
Retired and Loving It 