Memorial Day
28. Mai 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
After the loop we ride our bikes to Freeman Park where there is a ‘Field of Honor’ and an event for Memorial Day. On our way in Stew asked a guy on his bike (Dan Shirley) if we were going theWeiterlesen
Shirley House BBQ
28. Mai 2018 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Funny how things work out, if we hadn’t had a couple of problems, we’d never have been in Idaho Falls this Memorial Day and we’d never have met the lovely Shirley family, who kindly invited usWeiterlesen
Tourist Park - Idaho Falls
2. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Parked on the banks of the Snake River which is in flood. We’re waiting on the 3rd controller for the step to be delivered, the first 2 were faulty and closed the step whenever the door closed.Weiterlesen
Pat CorbelloI hope the faulty step controller was discovered at the service department and not by accident.
Dinner on the Deck
3. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Back at Dan and Janice’s house for dinner on their deck overlooking the city of Idaho Falls. Also joining the party were their friends John and Anne. Interesting people John originally fromWeiterlesen
Old Oregon Trail - Massacre Rocks SP, ID
6. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Hiked from the rest area on I86 along a trail which went under the interstate to Trail Ruts of the pioneers who travelled across the US to Oregon and California. You needed an imagination to see theWeiterlesen
Pat CorbelloLove the pictures. You are showing us place we have never seen. Nice flowers
Central Oregon Highway - Turnout
7. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ 🌧 25 °C
Our overnight stop beside the Malheur River. Great scenery as we drive through the hills.
The Narrows RV Park, OR
8. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ 🌬 24 °C
The Narrows RV Park is named for the strip of land it sits on between 3 lakes, Mud, Malheur and Harney. Reality is the lack of snow over the winter means that the small Mud Lake is dry and the other 2Weiterlesen
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, OR
10. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
First stop was the visitor centre bird feeders were mobbed by yellow headed blackbirds, with the odd redwing blackbird thrown in. Gophers and ground squirrels were running round. Highlight wasWeiterlesen
Malheur NWR Auto Tour
10. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Following the Blitzen River Valley on a gravel road we see dry marshes and some ponds with ducks, the cinnamon teal was a new and exciting spot. Killdeer were nesting in the gravel on the side of theWeiterlesen
Diamond Craters and Lava Beds, OR
10. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Unusual landscape of craters and lava flows. Great drive in with flocks of glossy ibises in flight and American avocets feeding in a distant pond.
Highway 20, OR
11. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Still winter in the Cascade Mountains. Town of Sisters was quaint !! On the road to Junction City, OR.
Osprey Point RV Park - Lakeside, OR
15. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Booked in for a few days, US Open and England’s first World Cup match are on the agenda. Lovely surprise to have a visit from our friends Herb and Emmy Lou who we first met in 2003 at a DiscoveryWeiterlesen
Brewfest - Lakeside, OR
15. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Brew fest in the Tenmile County Park next to the campground. Beer 🍻, wine 🍷, food 🍤 and live music 🎶. BBQ oysters were devine !!
Jesse M Honeyman SP, OR
19. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Great State Park in old forest on the edge of the sand dunes, over 300 campsites here. Trails lead into the dunes and to Cleawax and Woahink Lakes.
Woahink Lake, OR
20. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
First outing for our new toys.... lightweight Yak rafts by Alpacka from Colorado. We chose our colours, they made them and shipped them to us. They roll up so small and we had a great time settingWeiterlesen
Haceta Lighthouse, OR
21. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Short hike up to the lighthouse from the beach and trails that go further through the forest at the top of the cliffs. Seabirds, cormorants and gulls are nesting on the sea stacks, the smell isWeiterlesen
A Paddle on the Siuslaw River
23. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Staying at Maple Lane RV Park and Marina on the Siuslaw River. Calm water even though it’s tidal 14 miles upstream plus it’s a beautiful sunny day, so we went for a paddle.
Tonight's Wine
23. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Remembering our Brechin friends Edna & Denny as we drink this wine we found in Fred Meyer. A very good compliment to Stew’s lasagne.
Sweet Creek Falls, OR
24. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Great hike along Sweet Creek through old tree rainforest, with ferns, moss and life everywhere, especially liked seeing trees growing in the decaying trunks of old trees. Falls were lovely.
Drive up I5 to Portland, OR
29. Juni 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Amazed at how many sheep we’ve seen in the US, reminds us of Scotland 🏴. When we were here last time we rarely saw any. Reflection of our coach in the rear of the truckWeiterlesen
On Our Bikes - Portland, OR
1. Juli 2018 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Great bike ride along the Columbia River with our friends Herb & Emmy Lou. Staying at Columbia River RV Park for a few days. Planes flying overhead from the nearby airport.
Brown Paper Bag ?
2. Juli 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Supplies running low Hard Liquor Replenishment !!
4th July at the St Paul Rodeo, OR
4. Juli 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
4th July celebrations at ‘The World Famous’ St Paul Rodeo 🇺🇸
Great day out.
ReisenderCalgary is on our bucket list for another year. Let us know where you’re staying.
Pat CorbelloLove the one with the pink and blue skies and the pink and blue cotton candy. Your cowboy outfits are nice.
St Paul Rodeo Pics
4. Juli 2018 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Great atmosphere and entertainment despite the chilly 60s F temperatures and the occasional drizzle!
Sunset at Toutle River RV Resort, WA
5. Juli 2018 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Spectacular sunset tonight....