USA (20)
Aug 8, 2015
Patching the van up took more than a replacement shock. A spindle and a wheel bearing decided to have a havoc party, who knows which one started it, taking out the front passenger hub. Fortunately all of the parts were on hand at another Anchorage...
Jul 26, 2015
The 3,000 miles we’ve put on the van since leaving Jasper two weeks ago has caught up to us. Nothing horrible, just that the inevitable failure of our front passenger shock is imminent. Locating a replacement has been almost impossible,...
Jul 4, 2015
Moving on is difficult at times. We were nestled quite comfortably at Tower Falls in Yellowstone. It is a wonderful campground (only pit toilets if you are considering it), our camp host the most exceptional. Again, reaching the point of needing a...
Jun 27, 2015
Deciding we were in need of a soak, we pointed the van to Granite Creek Hot Springs on our way north from Bryce Canyon. We tried to locate a primitive hot spring but struck out, settling for a developed pool was still quite soothing. At $6.00 per...
Jun 15, 2015
Visiting Zion at the moment we did was perfect. We had become weary of the desert and, while the North Rim provided us with a reprieve, we were in need of more trees and water, lots of trees and water. We entered the park from the east, a wonderful...
Jun 11, 2015
Leaving Expo West we knew we had to be in San Diego in about four days. Wanting to slow down, proverbially smelling the roses and all, we decided we should pick one major destination and see if we have time for anything else. After a bit of...