California has a lot to offer for the average camper or RVer, especially with the entire western border running along the pacific coast. The California beaches have so much to offer. But you’ll need to prepare and find the best campgrounds along the California coast to enjoy your time camping on the beach. What Are […]
RV Travels Through California, Oregon, & Washington
Our summer 2017 was jam-packed with new places. We hit 7 National Parks and 1 National Monument as our RV travels took us through California, Oregon, and Washington. While they were not new states—we’d hit them all coming south the previous fall—we hit new regions of these states with only minor overlap. RV Travels, May […]
Boondocking in Lake Isabella, CA
We took the scenic route through the mountains and stay a few lovely nights boondocking on the shores of Lake Isabella! This reservoir is formed by the Kern River and is famous for windsurfing. When we arrived, the water level was rising for the first time in years from the spring snowmelt and the Kern […]
Our Favorite Boondocking Spot: Alabama Hills, California
We spent two weeks at the base of the majestic, snow-capped Sierra Nevada Mountains in spring 2016 and discovered Alabama Hills in Lone Pine, California. We also toured Manzanar, one of the Japanese internment camps during WWII. In the fall of 2016, we made our way south along the Pacific Coast from Oregon down to […]
Los Angeles – Hiking, Sailing, Poppies, and Disneyland!
Travel Stage: After Temecula, heading northDate Range: April 2 – 16, 2017Summary: Hiking the Angeles National Forest, The California Poppy Bloom, Disneyland, Sailing on the Pacific Ocean. Our next stop was in Acton, CA at the Soledad Canyon Thousand Trails. We had stayed here a few month prior for a couple cold, windy, miserable […]
Southern California RV Adventures
There is SO much to do in Southern California! Looking back, it’s hard to believe we did it all – a common theme and feeling we’ve had while living full-time in our RV.Since we had hit our southern terminus in San Diego (we would like to go to Mexico someday, but it wasn’t in the […]
San Diego Zoo & Safari Park – We Got To Pet Rhinos!
Travel Stage: After Anza Borrego, before heading back northDate Range: March 13 – 27, 2017Summary: We explore the world famous San Diego Zoo & Safari Park and get to do see and do some incredible things – like touch a real-life, full-grown Southern White Rhino! While in the San Diego area we had the amazing […]
San Diego – Wine Tasting and the USS Midway
Dates: March 13 – 27, 2017Summary: While visiting San Diego, we meet up with some new friends for a professional wine tasting party and hit up the USS Midway. What does a wine tasting party and the USS Midway have in common? Well, if they’re both done right, they are done by a sommelier, […]
Our Southwestern Terminus, San Diego – Gaslamp District, Balboa Park, & Rancho Santa Fe
Travel Stage: After Anza Borrego, before heading back northDate Range: March 13 – 27, 2017Summary: San Diego was our southernmost goal for this winter. Caitlin has family there that we had been planning to visit for a very long time and we finally made it! We also had the company of fellow RVers, and lots […]
The 2017 Superbloom in Anza Borrego
Travel Stage: After Slab City, before San Diego areaDate Range: March 9 – 13, 2017Summary: After Slab City, we head to the Anza Borrego Desert in hopes to see a few flowers. Little did we know that the Superbloom would happen while we were there! We see the desert greener than it has been in […]