Mackay Idaho It’s often been said that big things happen in big places, and I guess to an extent that’s true. But today I’ve found that big things happen in very little places too. We are in Mackay Idaho. This is probably a town you’ve likely never heard of before. But if you are into … Read more
Black Canyon National Recreation Trail The Black Canyon National Recreation Trail is just north of Phoenix along the I-17 corridor. The trail is about 80 miles long and offers great recreation opportunities for hikers, bikers, & equestrians. Frankly most people fall into a middle of the road, intermediate experience and so it’s challenging but not … Read more
South Mineral Campgrounds South Mineral Campgrounds that are still open between September and May have no services (water, electric, trash pick up, or rest rooms). Please keep them clean and pack it out. Thanks! South Mineral Campground is accessed by turning off U.S. Highway 550, about 3 miles west of Silverton, onto Forest Rd. 585, … Read more
Pistol River is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Curry County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 84. It is near the Pistol River and the Pistol River State Scenic Viewpoint, just to the east of U.S. Route 101.The community of Pistol River takes its name from … Read more
These are the two spots most Golden Gate Bridge visitors like to go the most: South (San Francisco Side) Vista Point: Parking spaces are almost always full. The spaces are metered and if you let the meter expire, you’ll pay a fine that could cost as much as a meal in a very nice restaurant. … Read more
Campgrounds can be crowded and noisy. Also, it requires you to spend money for the time; one plans to stay there. So do you like traveling around the country, but you don’t want to pay the fees associated with camping? Well, what are you waiting for? Let’s hit the road, enjoy ourselves, and do some … Read more
Quartzsite Arizona Today we are out here in the desert in Quartzsite Arizona and we’ve been having a pretty good time this week. It has been busy because we’ve been doing some socializing. There’s so many full time RV’rs in the area and we’ve been meeting up with so many different people. We’ve been continuing … Read more
Boondocking has different stories related to its origin but the most accepted origin is credited to American military men serving within the Philippines in the twentieth century. The word boondock is a Tagalog word for mountain, is bundok. The men in the service started using the word meaning a rural or bushy location when they … Read more
We are in Carmel. I guess it’s really Carmel-by-the-Sea. This is the home of the famous Pebble Beach golf tournament. It’s also famous because this is where Clint Eastwood lives. Yeah, Clint Eastwood lives here. Probably right over there everything is sure beautiful here. There’s actually an absolutely beautiful beach here. The Carmel beach with … Read more
There are so many ways you can use your recreational vehicle (RV). Are you are looking for a fun, comfortable form of transportation for a long-distance trip or weekend camping with friends. The RV, travel trailer, or fifth wheel can provide most of the luxuries of home. But imagine, for a moment, waking up to … Read more