Signs of Life Along Route 66
For the past 6 years, Kurt and I have spent our winters volunteering for National Parks in and around the Mojave Desert. As we make our way from Minnesota to Southern California we avoid the interstate as much as possible and prefer to travel on smaller highways and rural roads. One of our favorites is the original Route 66.
How to Create Your Custom Teardrop Camper
If you’re in the market for a teardrop camper, there are many options available on today’s market, from mass produced basics that come with a few essential amenities to bespoke custom-built options that take your camping experience to a new level of luxury and comfort.
The Ultimate Guide to Teardrop Campers
These little haulable homes are perfect for exploring almost anywhere, even those enticing backroads and harder to reach destinations. Another notable plus is that teardrops are typically welcome in “tent” campsites so you can sidestep RV parks where nature can often be obscured by the backdrop of large rigs.
From “Garden’s of the Gods” to the Idaho Border
We had a wonderful time with our Colorado friends and Brewer and Shipley, but the road was calling and we knew we had to go. We set off from Colorado Springs and headed up I25 to Fort Collins, then HW14 over to 287 into Wyoming up to Laramie. From Laramie we took the 287 loop up through Medicine Bow.
American Vistabule
Gretchen and I are about to embark on a long-awaited journey to the Great American West. We’ll be leaving on Sunday, a day after Gretchen’s retirement from the Minnesota Department of Health. 33 years of hard work and making a difference. We will be taking the blue Vistabule “Dark Sky” on a 6-week tour of parts known and unknown.