Adventures including visit(s) to National Park Site(s)
National Park Day Trip Album at: February 14-21, 2022 Overview We took another Valentine-ish Getaway to Olympic National Park, 3 nights at Kalaloch Lodge (beautiful sunsets), 4 nights at Lake Quinault Lodge. We had rain in the Olympic Rain Forest, but also a fair bit of sun, some clouds and Read more
Northwest Visit Album at: July 21-26, 2021 Overview In late July, we had company visit from Dallas, Mark’s “old” AT&T friends Pradeep & Mili and their daughter Oly. They were our first house guests since the spring of 2019 (and the first people, other than ourselves, in the house at Read more
National Park Day Trip Album at: February 8-12, 2021 Overview Relaxing, Valentine-ish Trip, to visit Lake Quinault in the Olympic National Park, taking advantage of a 2-for-1 special at Lake Quinault Lodge. Despite being in the Olympic Rain Forest, in the winter, it was sunny and partly cloudy for 2 full 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
Lizzy Adventure Album at: January 23-February 21, 2020 Overview The first leg of Life with Lizzy 2020, was south along the Southern California Coast. We ended our NorCal Coast Road Trip with The Beast, in Morgan Hill to pick up Lizzy and visit Jan-J again. The next 4 stops were Read more
Road Trip Album at: January 16-23, 2020 Overview We took Eight Days, driving The Beast back to Morgan Hill, to resume Life with Lizzy, with 3 stops on the way: Portland, OR, very short stop Crescent City, CA, our “touring” stop Fortuna, CA, visiting family Our trip start was delayed Read more
NW/NE Family Visit Album at: November 16, 2019-January 15, 2020 Overview We took a 2 month break from “Life with Lizzy“, mid November to mid January. We took a Road Trip Home from Morgan Hill in November, spent the Holidays with various friends & relatives in the Northwest and Northeast, Read more
Lizzy Adventure Album at: September 21-November 12, 2019 Overview Our “Official” start to Life with Lizzy, was a looong, fall trip. We meandered from Southern Oregon into Northern California, over to Lake Tahoe and then back to California’s Bay Area, staying at 8 places along the way: Highlights Along the Read more
National Park Day Trip Album at: September 12-13, 2019 Overview Short, overnight trip to visit Mount Rainier, our last National Park to visit together in Washington, and our 151st overall. We drove up to Mt. Rainier on Thursday, stayed at Paradise Lodge, and drove back Friday. We made it to Read more
Lizzy Adventure Album at: August 11-September 1, 2019 Overview Three week Airstream Trip in Central Oregon. We actually got a 5 night reservation to camp at Crater Lake National Park in late August, and scheduled the rest of the trip around that, including camping with Friends, twice! Cascade Locks, OR Read more