On The Road

  • On The Road,  RV Life

    YVR to Mexican Border (& back) Mar-Apr 2023: Day 2

    From Wilsonville (Portland) we headed south the next morning frequently checking both weather and road conditions. It seemed that it was in our favour as the road was bare and wet so onward we went. We had booked a Harvest Host Spot at Mt. Shasta Brewing Co. in Weed, CA. so that was our planned overnight spot. There was a wind warning out on our route so driving at times was more cautious and intense however we drove over the Siskiyou with not a problem and breathed a sigh of relief. Too soon. Down the other side we went until we passed through Yreka where we spied a few flakes…

  • On The Road,  RV Life

    YVR to Mexican Border (& back) Mar-Apr 2023: Day 1

    First big trip since early 2020. In fact almost 3 years to the day we got the call to come home while in Barrego Springs, CA. because of COVID. We’ve done some small trips during those three years but nothing more than a few weeks. We made plans with our Travel Buddy (TB) to head out first week of March. On the last day of February it started to snow. It didn’t just snow a little, it snowed a lot so we had to postpone. The following week the snow had melted so again we made plans to leave. Basically the worst throw-your-stuff-in-the-RV-and-run” event ever. We drove from our place…