Memorial Day
28. toukokuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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 theLue lisää
Shirley House BBQ
28. toukokuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ⛅ 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 usLue lisää
Tourist Park - Idaho Falls
2. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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.Lue lisää
Pat CorbelloI hope the faulty step controller was discovered at the service department and not by accident.
Dinner on the Deck
3. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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 fromLue lisää
Old Oregon Trail - Massacre Rocks SP, ID
6. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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 theLue lisää
Pat CorbelloLove the pictures. You are showing us place we have never seen. Nice flowers
Central Oregon Highway - Turnout
7. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ 🌧 25 °C
Our overnight stop beside the Malheur River. Great scenery as we drive through the hills.
The Narrows RV Park, OR
8. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ 🌬 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 2Lue lisää
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, OR
10. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ⛅ 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 wasLue lisää
Malheur NWR Auto Tour
10. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ⛅ 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 theLue lisää
Diamond Craters and Lava Beds, OR
10. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ⛅ 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. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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 DiscoveryLue lisää
Brewfest - Lakeside, OR
15. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ⛅ 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. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☁️ 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 settingLue lisää
Haceta Lighthouse, OR
21. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☁️ 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 isLue lisää
A Paddle on the Siuslaw River
23. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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. kesäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 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 truckLue lisää
On Our Bikes - Portland, OR
1. heinäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ⛅ 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. heinäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Supplies running low Hard Liquor Replenishment !!
4th July at the St Paul Rodeo, OR
4. heinäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
4th July celebrations at ‘The World Famous’ St Paul Rodeo 🇺🇸
Great day out.
MatkaajaCalgary 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. heinäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Great atmosphere and entertainment despite the chilly 60s F temperatures and the occasional drizzle!
Sunset at Toutle River RV Resort, WA
5. heinäkuuta 2018, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Spectacular sunset tonight....