It’s been 3 months since we’ve been on the road and what a ride it’s been! We’ve gone through 12 states and have visited 17 National Parks. The first park we went to together was Denali National Park in Alaska. That’s where we decided that this trip was going to happen. We started the roadContinue reading “3 month anniversary”
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Heading to Grand Canyon NP
Our next park after Death Valley NP, will be Grand Canyon NP. We drove through Nevada to get to Arizona. Along the way we stopped at Area 51 for a meal with aliens. Stopped at Seven Magic Mountains, an art sculpture located about 30 minutes outside of Las Vegas. We got to get an upContinue reading “Heading to Grand Canyon NP”
1 month anniversary!
It’s officially been 1 month since I started living on the road. I decided I should write about my experience, before and after I entered this lifestyle. Here we go: 1) Minimizing my life Before: This was one of the hardest things for me. I knew I had a lot of stuff but I neverContinue reading “1 month anniversary!”
Death Valley National Park PT. 2
Let’s see, where did we leave off? We’re on our way to Ballarat to explore an old mining ghost town outside of the park. We estimated about 2 hours to get to Ballarat by sun down and then we’d make our way back into the park to camp. We continue to drive along Coyote CanyonContinue reading “Death Valley National Park PT. 2”
Death Valley National Park PT. 1
We stayed in Death Valley for 4 days. A lot happened during that time so I’ve decided to split them up into 2 posts. We stayed by a natural warm spring on our first night in Death Valley. It was quite muddy to get to the spot as it had rained the day before. YogiContinue reading “Death Valley National Park PT. 1”
Passing through the Mojave Desert
Next, we decided to go Death Valley National Park. We drove through the Mojave Desert to get there. There were 2 points of interest we wanted to see in the Mojave Desert: Mojave Road Mailbox and Mojave Desert Lava Tube. It was raining as we started driving up to the Mojave Desert. We passed throughContinue reading “Passing through the Mojave Desert”
3 days in Joshua Tree National Park
After the Channel Islands, we started making our way to Joshua Tree. We broke up the drive by staying a night by Lake Hemet in the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains. We did not expect snow there, but it was a beautiful backdrop to wake up to. I’ve been getting some questions about howContinue reading “3 days in Joshua Tree National Park”
Our day on Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands National Park
We made it to the Channel Islands! After leaving LA, we spent the night in the Ventura River Preserve in Ojai. We woke up with some frost on Yogi. After packing up the tent, we made our way down to Island Packers to catch our ride to Santa Cruz Island. Water conditions were pretty roughContinue reading “Our day on Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands National Park”
We’re headed to the Channel Islands (not).. but Happy Thanksgiving!
We’re on our way to Ventura, CA to visit the Channel Islands. We stopped at a couple of places along the way to break up the drive: Firestone Grill, San Luis Obispo (get the Tri tip sandwich, you won’t regret it) If you’re driving down PCH from San Francisco to Los Angeles, those are 2Continue reading “We’re headed to the Channel Islands (not).. but Happy Thanksgiving!”
Off to a great start!
Hey everyone! It’s been about 4 days since we started the trip and things have been going great. After moving out of my apartment, we realized wehave way too much stuff. We successfully fit everything into Yogi but will definitely have to get rid of some items along the way. The first night out, weContinue reading “Off to a great start!”
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