Stati UnitiCaliforniaSonoma CountyMonte RioDutch Bill Creek38°28’4” N 123°0’34” W
16 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Lazy morning ( with muffins and coffee), we say goodbye to Alberto.
Jon ,Will and kids head in to Gurnville and rent kayaks for a few hours on the Russian River.
Stati UnitiCaliforniaSonoma CountyChiquitaNorton Slough38°37’5” N 122°52’31” W
16 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 38 °C
Drive to Healdsburg to meet Alex and Lauren.
Very hot!
Started off with wine tasting ( kids sitting very well behaved in corner), then on to American BBQ restaurant for dinner. Ribs, chicken and steakLeggi altro
Stati UnitiCaliforniaButte CountyChicoLost Park39°43’44” N 121°50’16” W
17 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Up, pack, and in the cars. Lauren heads home, and the rest of us to Lassen Volcanic Park.
Jon and Alex agreed to take all of the kids, so Amy, Zoe and Will share the 2nd car.
5 hours journey timeLeggi altro
Stati UnitiCaliforniaPlumas CountyLake Almanor West40°14’35” N 121°12’39” W
17 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Arrived at our lovely rental house on Lake Almanor.
The whole area was burnt out a year ago by the Dixie Fire, but the golf country club survived intact.
Alex, Will, Zara and Jake head to theLeggi altro
Stati UnitiCaliforniaShasta CountyBumpass Hot Springs40°27’27” N 121°30’7” W
18 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
1st full day in Chester, and after a fine sausage, egg and bacon breakfast masterminded by Alex, we hop in the cars to drive to Lassen Volcanic National Park.
Amy, feeling unwell, tests positive forLeggi altro
Stati UnitiCaliforniaPlumas CountyPrattville40°12’46” N 121°9’41” W 19 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Viaggiatore Lazy morning with kids in front of screen. Afternoon walk through the burnt out forest. Much Moaning!
Viaggiatore We ended up in a lakeside bar, starter snacks all round. Jake, Jon and Alex do the walk home to collect the cars. The rest of us head to the lakeside beach where the kids swim.
Stati UnitiCaliforniaPlumas CountyLake Almanor West40°14’36” N 121°12’41” W
20 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Determined to get up and out so that we can enjoy plenty of time in the National Park. Plans confounded by breakfast! And general relaxing!
We make it up to the park (first time for Amy) to enjoy aLeggi altro
Stati UnitiCaliforniaShasta CountyTerrace Lake40°28’35” N 121°28’43” W 20 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Stati UnitiCaliforniaYolo CountyDunnigan38°53’57” N 121°58’50” W 21 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
4 hour drive as we leave Chester and Lassen.
5 Shepherds together in the car.
We stop for a break, which includes Tax Bell for Jake - he decides that he would like to work there once old enough!
Stati UnitiCaliforniaMarin CountyTiburonCorinthian Island37°52’23” N 122°27’23” W
21 agosto 2022, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Awesome hotel on Main Street which includes a welcome wine and cheese drink (for the adults)
Before that, the 5 of us go on a short walk around Tiburon, admiring both the amazing houses and views.
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