Fri., July 31, 2020
Solar paneling can add better benefits to the RV experience
Here’s the deal -- we just want hot showers. That’s why we’re considering adding solar panels to our RV.
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FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2020
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2020
Wed., July 29, 2020
Alaska is RV central
Looking back, our journey through Alaska two years ago really started us on the path to RV ownership.
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2020
Mon., July 27, 2020
Trip planning: Thinking about booking passage on the Alaska ferry
Are we crazy? Or just maybe this is possible the best time to visit the remote state...
FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2020
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2020
Wed., July 22, 2020
Spring training baseball dreams are finally here
Last March, we never knew how fortunate we were to see our Seattle Mariners play before actual crowds.
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2020
Mon., July 20, 2020
British Columbia, we miss you
The border remains closed until at least Aug. 21, so for now, we'll remember last year's epic trip to Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast.
FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2020
Fri., July 17, 2020
Good things await visitors to the Olympic Peninsula
Feasting on Dungeness crab was at the top of our to-do list during a quick trip to the Olympic Peninsula shortly after the opening of the commercial season.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2020
Wed., July 15, 2020
RV cooking: Special birthday dinner on the Peninsula
Grilled salmon on top of lentils made for a memorable meal.
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2020
Mon., July 13, 2020
Photos: Trip to Fort Worden, Sequim on the Olympic Peninsula
We explored two beautiful state parks and the exceptional Dungeness Spit.
FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2020
Fri., July 10, 2020
Appreciating the power, majesty of Mt. Rainier
As we hiked along the rolling and tumbling headwaters of the Nisqually River under the gaze of Washington state’s most recognizable landmark, it was easy to forget that we are in the middle of a devastating health crisis.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2020
Wed., July 8, 2020
RV cooking: The benefits of advance prepping
Taking time on the front end of a trip pays off in a fancy dinner by the campfire.
MONDAY, JULY 6, 2020
Mon., July 6, 2020
Photos: Mount Rainier reopens to overnight camping
It felt good to revisit the natioinal park shortly after its campgrounds reopened.
FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2020
Fri., July 3, 2020
Deception Pass deserves title as state’s top park
Can you visit Washington state’s most popular park safely in the time of COVID-19?
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2020
Wed., July 1, 2020
Campfire cooking: Chili rellenos warm up a cool evening
Flame-kissed peppers stuffed with cheese were a big hit on our recent trip to Camano Island.
MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2020
Mon., June 29, 2020
Photos: Whidbey and Camano Islands
We visited two island retreats north of Seattle and came away impressed with the beauty and seclusion.
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2020
Fri., June 26, 2020
North Cascades National Park presents a perfect scenic getaway
We’re on the road again and it feels good.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2020
Wed., June 24, 2020
Should you wear a mask while hiking?
There seems to be no clear-cut answer during the global pandemic, so the debate continues.
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2020
Mon., June 22, 2020
Photos: Highlights from the North Cascades
We traveled to the newly reopened North Cascades National Park. Check out this coillection of photos.
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2020
Fri., June 19, 2020
Readers share their happy RV memories, moments
Let’s take a trip to your RV happy place.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2020
Wed., June 17, 2020
Happy places: Photos from the Redwoods
We stayed in dozens of wonderful places last year, but at the top our list is Redwood National and State Park in Northern California.
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2020
Mon., June 15, 2020
Happy places: Readers respond with a few more faves
Here are a few more special spots accessible by RV.
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2020
Fri., June 12, 2020
A pause in travels can mean more time for deeper cleaning
We’re looking forward to getting back out on the road soon, but in the meantime, we’re spending some time getting our 23-foot tiny home on wheels spiffed up for the next trip.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2020
Wed., June 10, 2020
Where's your favorite solstice spot?
As the longest day of the year approaches, we celebrate our highest mountain.
MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2020
Mon., June 8, 2020
Another small trailer to love - the Arrowhead
Phil and Alison Mixter bought an Arrowhead last year, and highly recommend it.
FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2020
Fri., June 5, 2020
Talking trailers: Why some say they’re easier to operate
Don’t tell our trusty Thor Gemini, but we have a secret RV crush — on small trailers.
Enjoy the ongoing adventures of Leslie Kelly and John Nelson as they experience all the cool things the West has to offer, from wineries to restaurants. In the process they’ll try out different vehicles and give you fun tips to plan your own cool travel journeys.