Trip with Lizzy & The Beast (1-8 weeks) – Summaries, Highlights, & Access to Album – dated end of Trip
Lizzy Adventure Albums at: June 2-June 24, 2022 June 24-July 22, 2022 Overview We took our first long Lizzy Trip in 2+ years…50 days, mostly in the Rocky Mountains and High Plains (sleeping above 4,000′ for 35 nights….highest was ~7,165′ @ Laramie, WY) We originally called this trip “Loop thru The Rockies”. Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: March 25-April 9, 2022 Overview Our warm-up trip for 2022 began with an overnight in Corvallis, where we didn’t even unhitch, but we did de-winterize Lizzy. Then two weeks on the Oregon Coast, mostly visiting the Central area, at 2 new-to-us Oregon State Campgrounds. First one, was Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: September 22-October 3, 2021 Overview Eleven day Lizzy trip back to the NW coast, hanging out 4 days at the cutest KOA on Willapa Bay and then a week back at Fort Stevens State Park, near Astoria, OR at the mouth of the Columbia. A short get-away before we Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: June 10-15, 2021 Overview Five day Lizzy trip to the Columbia Gorge, with Alyson, staying in Cascade Lock, OR. We had 3 days to visit sites in Washington and Oregon, West and East along the great river, and a day in Cascade Locks, itself. We re-visited/visited: Historic Columbia River Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: April 3-21, 2021 Overview First Lizzy Trip of “the season”…18 days, mostly meandering north up the Oregon Coast on 101. We started with 2 days “high-tailing it” south on I-5 to reach our southern-most stop at Cape Blanco. This is the farthest south we’ve ever camped on the Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: October 25-30, 2020 Overview Five day Lizzy trip to the Bavarian-styled town of Leavenworth, in the central Cascades of Washington. We went up on Sunday, and Alyson joined us on Monday for the rest of the week. We re-visited/visited: Leavenworth: Wandering around, eating Bavarian food, doing a Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: September 27-October 2, 2020 Overview Six day Lizzy trip, to one of our favorite spots on the coast of Oregon, near Manzanita…a little break from our Shelter-n-place in Bellevue. In fact, this trip makes Nehalem Bay the 1st campground we’ve stayed in 3 times. We mostly just hung out Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: July 22-27, 2020 Overview Six day Lizzy trip, with Alyson, to the North West corner of Oregon, at the mouth of the Columbia River, near Astoria. Lots of time just hanging out…at the beach and in Lizzy/at our campsite…playing Rummikub, cooking, knitting (Alyson), watching The Marvelous Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: March 17-May 2, 2020 In Mid-March we aborted our Adventures to Self-Isolate in Lizzy for awhile in Apache Junction…until…we hightailed it home, arriving May 2. Overview Starting March 17, due the Covid-19 Pandemic, we canceled the rest of our reservations for our Southern Arizona Adventure and Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: February 21-March 17, 2020 Overview The second leg of Life with Lizzy 2020, was around Southern Arizona. We entered Arizona along I-8, coming from San Diego (end of the SoCal Coast Adventure) and stayed at 4 locations (of 6 originally planned stops): Gila Bend, short stop Read more…