Newberry Caldera
Gisteren, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Out to explore more of Newberry National Volcanic Monument today. Now heading southeast to the Newberry Caldera. First stop was Paulina Peak. The access began as a normal paved road, but soon becameMeer informatie
Newberry National Volcanic Monument
23 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
We drove up to this US Forest Service National Monument. At the visitor center we sat in on a very good interprestive talk about the volcanic region and life in the rocks. The interpretive displays inMeer informatie
Moving On East
22 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
Well our time in Eugene with the Tubman clan was much enjoyed, but it is time we were moving on to the remainder of our trip. We headed east on Highway 58 and other roads to Deschutes National Forest.Meer informatie
A Day at a Park
21 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
We started the day with doing laundary and eating breakfast in the RV park. Then after lunch, we headed out to Hendricks Bridge County Park where we met up with Sherwood and Li. While Jill andMeer informatie
Moving Day
20 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
We haven't left the Eugene area yet, but today we moverd from Premier RV Resort in Coburg to Deerwood RV Park in Goshen. The new park is quitter and a little less expensive than the other RV park. ItMeer informatie
Anniversary Day (oops a day earily)
19 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 68 °F
We left the motorhome without breakfast again today to meet you with Asher, Dani and their daughter for breakfast at Morning Glory. Asher is Sherwood and Li's oldest son. After breakfast we went overMeer informatie
Covered Bridges and more Covered Bridges
18 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
We left the motorhome without breakfast. Traveling south on I-5, Jill saw a billboard ad for Creswell Bakery, so we had breakfast there. Continuing south to Cottage Grove, we visited 6 covered bridgesMeer informatie
Biking to lunch.
17 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
We have carried our e-bikes and only rode them once so far. We found bike path system along the Willamette River. It covered both sides of the River, with nice bridges to cross every so often. TheMeer informatie
Arriving in Eugene
16 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
We headed back into central Oregon and drove to the Eugene area. All the campgrounds are located on the outskerts of Eugene. We got 4 nights at Premier RV Resort in Coburg. We stayed here many yearsMeer informatie
Tillamook
15 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Slept in this morning and breakfast late too. Les went the Park's laundry. Five washers, Six dryers. Only one washer ready and needed two. So washing took longer than one run. Same thing happened withMeer informatie
Together again
14 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
The Wild Women is done for another year. Poor Les drove two hours to pick Jill up, and another two hours back. We did stop at an interesting small hamburger joint. Indy seems a little miffed at Jill.Meer informatie
Moved, but didn't Leave
13 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Tomorrow, Les has to make the 5 hour round trip to pick up Jill in Happy Valley, OR. But the reservation here at Pacific City had him leaving here tomorrow. Without Jill to navigate, Les didn't wantMeer informatie
Powells and Downtown Portland
13 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌧 61 °F
Wild Women spent morning relaxing at the Vrbo rental, then off to Portland’s famous Powell’s Book store. We then visited a couple of the festivals at downtown parks/squares. Wonderful peopleMeer informatie
Trolls and Roses
12 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 70 °F
We slept in after a late night. More shopping at the Happy Valley Farmers Market. Off to the Broder Söder, for a Scandinavian meal, great fun. (Only they were out Lefes ). Thanks Sue for the greatMeer informatie
Bridges
12 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
This morning, Les and Indy went out looking for covered bridges to photograph. The first was Drift Creek Covered Bridge, which was relocated to Bear Creek. It now leads to a private residence and notMeer informatie
Very busy WildWomen’s day in Portland.
11 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
The day started by going to a violin shop, so Linn could ask questions about a couple of instruments she is giving to her great nieces. Then we traveled into Portland and did some scenic drivingMeer informatie
North American Aerospace Museum
11 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Les and Indy took the Jeep over to McMinnville to see the Spruce Goose. Les spent about 3 hours wandering amoung several dozen aircraft, all dwarfed by the Spruce Goose. This is the largest flyingMeer informatie
WildWomen Haven Rest
10 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
Each time the we get together, we like to have a relaxing day at a spa. This time it was at Haven Rest Day Spa. Great place for massages. Out to lunch at a food truck area. Lots of choices. ThenMeer informatie
Returning to the Coast
10 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
The Wild Women stayed in a B&B in Boring and Les took the motorhome and Jeep back to the coast. Destination, Thousand Trails Pacific City campground. Now keep in mind that normally Les drives theMeer informatie
Boring and Dull
9 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
We got up late and went out to meet the other Wild Women at a little coffee shop in Happy Valley. Sue and Judy were there, but Linnea was waiting on the Covid test. She arrived later. Les returned toMeer informatie
Heading In Land
8 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Leaving the coast, we traveled on a number of smaller roads to Milo McIver State Park. It is a nice State Park except for two things. First, the canopy of trees was too dense for Starlink to work andMeer informatie
Coastal Views
7 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Heading back toward Newport, we made several stops to sightsee the views along the coast. Just out of Lincoln City, we stopped to photograph three rocky islands in a line. I remimber photographingMeer informatie
Meeting up with a Friend
6 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Well Les got up early to dump the tanks(since we both took showers and the grey water tank was full) and put the bikes back on the Jeep. Not that we have been riding the bikes, just taking them offMeer informatie
Oregon Dunes and Bridges.
5 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌧 61 °F
Day started with Les going out before breakfast to photograph the Umpqua River Bridge again, but this time with morning light. The bridge was not exciting enough to use the 4x5 camera. Returning toMeer informatie
Bridges and a Lighthouse
4 september, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌧 59 °F
It rained most of the night and into this morning. When is stopped, Jill and Les took the Jeep up the coast to Heceta Head Lighthouse. The access road led us under the Cape Creek Bridge. This isMeer informatie




























































































































































































































































































