Ever since we watched the Oregon episode of Aerial America, we’ve wanted to look down on the town of Bend from the top of Pilot Butte, the cinder cone in the middle of town. Today we did. We’d intended to hike up but didn’t find the trailhead. Next...
Yesterday we arrived at the Bradford Island Visitors Center on the Oregon side of the Bonneville Lock and Dam too late for the powerhouse tour. This morning we arrived two and a half hours too early so we headed to the Bonneville Fish Hatchery to meet its famous...
With a mixture of excitement and nostalgia we are getting Gigi ready for her last journey with us. On Thursday we will depart for Sugarcreek. On Friday Gigi will return to her birthplace, Pleasant Valley Trailers. We will spend a few days with Dave and his girls until...
Today is the two month mark on our 2014 Summer Ramble. We’ve seen spacious skies, amber waves of grain, purple mountains, valleys full of lettuce, vineyards full of grapes, hazelnut groves, dinosaur bones, giant redwoods, beautiful butterflies, waves crashing...
We’ve just left Oregon and are in Idaho! Pulled into the Welcome Center and spied a little teardrop trailer very similar to the Silver Shadow we traveled in for four years! We introduced ourselves to Kim and Marla for a while before heading in the direction of...
