Arches and Canyonlands National Parks are stunning even in the cold
The bad news is is was cold – temps in the Upper 40's and low 50's – as we made a detour on our long drive to Salt Lake City this weekend to do some impromptu exploring and hiking at two of our favorite National Parks. The good news is the crowds were down...
Florida to Utah following the “330 Rule”
We are now in Utah, after six days of driving between Fort Walton Beach, FL and – as I post – just oustside of Moab, Utah. That's about 2,000 miles of driving and almost all of it was done keeping our 330 Rule. At least part of it. To make up for the work...
Ask Us Anything from the Gulf Coast
Our latest Ask Us Anything live stream comes to you from the Gulf Coast, where all the towns from the Florida panhandle on through New Orleans are caught up in Mardi Gras parades and celebrations in preparation for Fat Tuesday. We will be in the road all this week,...
Live from the beach
Last night, our “Ask Us Anything” live stream on YouTube came from our Meet and Greet on the Gulf Island National Seashore near Navarre, FL. We had some 30 different RVers stop by for the afternoon. About half were residents of nearby communities, the rest...
Ask Us Anything – Back in Florida
We're back in Florida, trying to escape the cold. It's grey and windy down here, though, and we haven't seen the sun since we arrived late Friday. But it is warm, in the low 70's F in the panhandle along the Emerald Coast. That's still nice enough to hit the beach as...
The Roadtrek Debacle: Some Personal Thoughts
This whole situation at Roadtrek is so sad. So very, very, sad. It's like a death in the family. The reason? The company is Insolvent, $300 million in debt by some reports. That's what employees say happened when they assembled late Friday afternoon, just before the...
Driving in a Blizzard
We have officially had our fill with winter. It's time to move on – to Florida for starters. We just returned from a 1,200 mile trip from Manitoba to Michigan and experienced snow and sub-zero temperatures the entire route. I thought I had seen blizzards...
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