Punta Baja to Marker 32 Hwy 1-4/6/15
In the morning we explored the shore line. A strong wind had blown all night. Many mussels had broken free from their kelp attachments and had been washed ashore. The…
San Ysidro Border to El Rosario-4/5/15
It took about 5 minutes to cross the border. We were expecting a sequence of car inspection, passport inspection, and tourist card verification, but instead we stopped, a man pointed…
Zion to Lake Powell-7/1/14
Zion was, of course, spectacular! We drove through it, admiring the views at every turn. Big sheets of flowing sand stone draped the cliffs. Pink, orange, white and red cliffs…
NV to UT-6/30/14
The next morning we caught another horned lizard, just like the first. It’s camouflage was incredible! After a quick breakfast we were on our way, passing through Tonopah Nevada. We continued…
CA to NV-6/29/14
In the morning we continued east on 108, stopping where we could view Lake Donelle Flume Gorge. Continuing east, we headed up to Sonora Pass to about 9500 feet, where…
Cross Country CA to ME- 6/28/14
Welcome to our Cross Country Trip Journal. This trip spanned approximately 3 weeks from the end of June to the middle of July in 2014. We drove the Earthroamer from Los…
AZ to NM-1/1/15
Happy New Year! We awoke to completely clear skies, alone in the middle of Joshua Tree National Park! . We drove along Queens Mine Road toward Barker Dam. We saw rabbit tracks…
AZ to NM-12/31/14
We drove most of the day until we reached Joshua Tree, California. We had been there several times before, but we had always entered from the North. This time we came in…
AZ to NM-12/30/14
In the morning we made our way to the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, a state run facility not far from us in New Mexico. It was COLD (29 degrees…
AZ to NM-12/29/14
We slept in late and arrived at the caverns at 10 am, an hour after opening. We were surprised that there were already 4 buses and many cars there! We reserved places…