Christmas season meant it was time for another Oregon road trip. Because our usual winter trip last year had been delayed until February, this was technically our second trip there in 2015. The trip was pretty standard. We didn’t blaze any new ground, unfortunately, due to time and family constraints and also some serious winter […]

Since my last post, we have relocated to Manteca, California, about an hour east of our former city of San Jose where I lived for 24 years. It was The Move From Hell and boy are we glad it’s over! We like our new, much smaller town, and there’s a whole new area for me […]

Drive #30: Mojave Road Date Driven: 5/14-16/12 Length: 175 miles My Drive Time: We were on the trail for almost exactly two days, including stops, sleeping, etc. Start: Newberry Road exit on Highway 40, N34º 49.949′ W114º 38.202′ End: Farm road running along the Colorado River, N35º 02.725′ W116º 39.830′ GPS Track: GPX or KMZ […]

With our Oregon 2015 Road Trip completed, all of our gear put away, and all of the photo and video work done, it’s time to wrap things up with a trip blog post, don’t you think? The trip covered nine days and probably around 2,000 miles of vehicle travel, mostly in the Land Cruiser. About […]