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- Day 1
- Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 3:52 PM
- 🌧 6 °C
- Altitude: 175 m
United StatesHawkins Hill Reservoir44°1’53” N 123°8’18” W
Starting point: Eugene
February 21, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 6 °C
We plan to set out Wednesday, south
along the Oregon coast
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- Day 2
- Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at 10:39 AM
- ⛅ 6 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
- United StatesUmpqua River Lighthouse43°39’45” N 124°11’56” W
Oregon coast
February 22, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
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- Day 2
- Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at 3:38 PM
- ☀️ 6 °C
- Altitude: 50 m
- United StatesBattle Rock42°44’30” N 124°29’10” W
near Port Orford on the Oregon coast
February 22, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
We went west to Florence, then south on US 101
Karen Wegnerwow, very beautiful. We had 70 degree weather today, but cold is on the way. It would be great to be on the ocean!
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- Day 3
- Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 9:08 AM
- ⛅ 4 °C
- Altitude: 4 m
- United StatesEureka Boat Basin40°48’7” N 124°10’26” W
Old Town Roasters in Eureka
February 23, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
A chilly sunny morning, and the right place to get coffee! South to Mendocino!
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- Day 3
- Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 3:03 PM
- ☀️ 9 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
- United StatesMendocino and Headlands Historic District39°18’16” N 123°48’16” W
Mendocino
February 23, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Esther BarkerIf you can stop at Joshua Tree , It is so interesting from other parks. Unique history and walking trails.
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- Day 4
- Friday, February 24, 2017 at 7:21 AM
- ⛅ 0 °C
- Altitude: 189 m
- United StatesLower Bull Creek Flat40°20’7” N 123°56’50” W
Humboldt Redwoods state park
February 24, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
We are reading The Invention of Nature, about Alexander von Humboldt, and we have seen his name many times during our drive through northern California. Besides these two there was Humboldt StateRead more
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- Day 4
- Friday, February 24, 2017 at 3:30 PM
- ☀️ 12 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- United StatesBrowns Valley38°17’58” N 122°18’0” W
scenes in the Napa valley & in Napa
February 24, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
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- Day 5
- Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 12:17 PM
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- United StatesRex Manor37°24’52” N 122°4’40” W
Computer History Museum
February 25, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Esther BarkerSouth of Joshua Tree there is a lake. I believe it is Lake Salton. Dad found it very interesting. We took it in on the way to Tuscon.
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- Day 5
- Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 3:25 PM
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Altitude: 27 m
- United StatesSouthgate37°26’14” N 122°9’57” W
Stanford
February 25, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
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- Day 7
- Monday, February 27, 2017 at 4:00 PM
- ☀️ 7 °C
- Altitude: 1,141 m
- United StatesMount Diablo37°52’56” N 121°54’56” W
Mt Diablo
February 27, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
We climbed up here on this beautiful Monday
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- Day 8
- Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 1:31 PM
- ☀️ 13 °C
- Altitude: 152 m
- United StatesHansen Park37°40’49” N 121°46’47” W
postcard from Livermore
February 28, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
We has three great days with the California Barkers - computer museum, church and farmers market and tacos, and an exhilarating hike up Mt Diablo
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- Day 8
- Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 1:39 PM
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 327 m
- United StatesSan Francisquito Canyon34°25’25” N 118°34’45” W
the drive south
February 28, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We've stopped in Santa Clarita for coffee; the picture shows what much of the drive south was like, with blooming fruit trees and a spring scent
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- Day 9
- Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at 8:45 PM
- 🌙 7 °C
- Altitude: 1,270 m
- United StatesLost Horse Valley34°0’6” N 116°10’58” W
Joshua Tree National Park
March 1, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 7 °C
Last night in Santa Clarita we had dinner with a friend from high school days. This morning we visited Joshua Tree National Park
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- Day 10
- Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 5:37 PM
- ☀️ 6 °C
- Altitude: 2,101 m
- United StatesMason Tank35°52’1” N 112°0’3” W
Grand Canyon
March 2, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
A beautiful clear cold Thursday, perfect for a visit to the south rim
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- Day 12
- Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 2:50 PM
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitude: 335 m
- United StatesPalms Trailer Park33°27’49” N 112°3’21” W
Arizona State Capitol Museum
March 4, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
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- Day 12
- Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 3:05 PM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 727 m
- United StatesParadise Village Mobile Estates32°15’39” N 110°54’35” W
Tucson
March 4, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Sunday evening sunset at the pass, tiles from my Saturday morning walk, and a couple of pieces from the collection at the Tucson Museum of Art
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- Day 15
- Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 9:15 AM
- ☀️ 7 °C
- Altitude: 1,837 m
- United StatesRockfellow Dome31°55’50” N 109°58’30” W
Chiracahua national monument
March 7, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
We had two short hikes here, one that gave wide views of the landscape, and one that took us close up into it
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- Day 15
- Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 6:53 PM
- 🌙 4 °C
- Altitude: 2,140 m
- United StatesFrank S Ortiz Park35°41’50” N 105°57’52” W
Santa Fe
March 7, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 4 °C
We had Mexican food for lunch, then walked around the old downtown
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- Day 16
- Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 7:51 PM
- 🌙 3 °C
- Altitude: 2,286 m
- United StatesMontezuma-Cortez School District37°15’18” N 108°26’60” W
Mesa Verde National Park
March 8, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 3 °C
We hoped to visit Grand Canyon when we set out, but hadn't expected that our travels would include other national parks. This one in particular felt like an extra gift. I didn't realize that thereRead more
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- Day 17
- Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 7:01 PM
- 🌙 11 °C
- Altitude: 1,542 m
- United StatesTown of Castle Valley38°45’30” N 109°34’48” W
Arches National Park
March 9, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
Garry wanted a picture to testify that he really has gone up the path to the Delicate Arch - they called it "moderately strenuous"on the sign at the trailhead, and afterward at the park visitor centerRead more
Esther Barker
Wonderful picture. So happy that you are doing this trip. I am following along.
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- Day 19
- Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 4:03 PM
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Altitude: 76 m
- United StatesBoardman Marina Park45°50’50” N 119°42’20” W
back in Oregon!
March 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Sunset over the Columbia River, Friday evening in Boardman, Oregon - and Sunday morning, back in Eugene
Esther BarkerBeautiful Chairs!!!