One Year on the Road
Today we are in Kenai, AK celebrating our one year anniversary on this crazy trip across America. We've hit 30 states so far and even though we have a few more gray hairs
Jeff Douglas
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Rain, Clouds and Glaciers in Seward
We knew the awesome weather in Alaska wouldn't last forever. It was cloudy and rainy for most of our stay in Seward but we didn't let that get us down. We still managed
Anchorage or Bust!
Our Anchorage stop consisted of 3 days getting to Anchorage and three days actually in Anchorage. We'd heard from a number of people that the city was "big and dirty" but
Juneau! We're Here!
Everyone absolutely loved Juneau! Inspite of the cruise ship traffic, we had a great time whale watching, ziplining and wandering about town. The city is beautiful, the people are very nice and there's
A Little Playtime in Washington
Olympia was our last stop in the lower 48 before jumping on the ferry for six weeks in Alaska! We wanted to be close to Seattle but not too close. We spent a
Keeping Portland Weird
Portland is my kind of town! Luckily the weather was beautiful the entire 10 days we were there so Cathy was partial to it as well. The area is nice, the traffic isn't
The Oregon Coast Rocks!
We made two stops along the gorgeous Oregon coast, one in [Port Orford](That evening we celebrated ) and the other in Lincoln City. Most of the coast is pretty isolated and according to
Frolicking in the Giant Redwoods
We spent nearly a week camping in the Giant Redwoods Forest and seldom left. The entire area is gorgeous and the weather was beautiful during our entire stay! Our goal for the stop
No Hearts were Left in San Francisco
We spent a week in San Francisco but ended up not doing much in the city. I know it's an awesome place but I work there and Cathy is not a fan of
Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks are Amazing!!
If you look at our route on the map you'll notice that Freso is a little off our beaten trail. We discussed skipping Fresno and pushing on to San Francisco but I lobbied
We Love the Central Coast of California!
We spent nearly two weeks around San Luis Obispo and absolutely loved the area. It was a rather relaxing time but we did have to make a couple of trips. Cathy took Hali
Park Hopping in LA
I'm not a big fan of Los Angeles but Anaheim turned out better than expected. The weather was great, there was a lot to do and the traffic wasn't as bad as I