Most Breathtaking – Lake Tahoe • Runner-up – The Ridge Coolest (Worth a Trip) – Hwy 89 through Truckee Most Surprising -Whiskeytown/Shasta Nat’l Forest Favorite Little Town I Have Never Heard of – Graeagle, CA National Parks Visited – Lassen Volcanic National Park Most Uncomfortable Moment – The Park Ranger at the Campground in Tahoe approached me one morning and said, “Have you seen any bears yet?…Well they are out…
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A Look Back – Week 1
Most Breathtaking – Crater Lake • Runner-up – Trinity River Coolest (Worth a Trip) – Alvord Desert & Steens Mountains Most Surprising – Northern California (NorCal) Hwy 299 Favorite Little Town I Have Never Heard of – Weaverville,CA National Parks Visited – Crater Lake & Redwoods Most Uncomfortable Moment – A food cart-like truck (not a food…
California!
What I did not wake up to this morning was the sound of a dinging car door, instead I woke up to the bustling sounds of the neighboring campsite packing up. I suppose waking up is the wrong word to use since it technically was the third time of “waking up” for the day. I…
From the Mountains to the Coast
I’m not going to lie, waking up in a bed this morning was nice although there was a small part of me that missed the coziness of our car (ok very small part). Franklin was so excited for the day to start that he woke me up at 6:00am. We went on a little jog…
Pre-Roadtrip Prep
How do you prepare for something like this? I started this process with the naive thinking that I could literally leave my job, pack up my apt and move into my car and start driving around to cool places without much thought or scheduling. I quickly realized that taking a dog on a trip like this…
5,000 Days Later
I did it! After working, nearly every day for 5,000 days (almost 14 years), I walked into my boss’ office and gave my notice. To be honest, it was pretty anti-climatic. No fireworks, no clowns jumping out of the closet, no staplers thrown, just a calm conversation that began with, “I’m leaving.” My boss of course…
When Are We Leaving?
I keep hearing about this trip we are going to take but every day I wake up and we are still here. I still sit on my couch and stare out the window all day while she works. While I anxiously await her return, I sit and watch all the people come and go, the other…
A GOLDEN ROAD 