Adventures including a visit to, drive thru and/or stay in Oregon
Home in 3 long driving days and a day of “rest” Gail did her share of towing all 3 driving days, including through Portland. Mark did drive us through the Siskiyou Pass and back into Puget Sound Traffic! Our one day of “rest” was at in Albany, OR, not total Read more…
Lizzy Adventure Album at: January 14- February 20, 2023 (OK…took 3 weeks to wrap this up…hard to “keep up” on the road! Need to work on that process, eh?) Overview The first leg of Life with Lizzy 2023 was 37 days, driving ~3,400 miles (~2,000 Towing, ~1,400 exploring), staying in Read more…
On the road again…slightly delayed by “glitches“ Finally took off yesterday, for what we hope will be a few years on the road. Last time at Safeguard Storage…forever? for awhile? We made it to Grants Pass, Oregon after a veeerrry looong driving day…~400 miles, ~8 hours! Since it was almost 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: 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…
Nehalem Bay State Park Arrived at the State Park near Manzanita, for a 5 night stay on the Oregon Coast. This is the first campground we’ve come to for a 3rd stay, having fallen in love with Manzanita on our first visit, on our Winter NW Coast trip in March 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…