We are camped at the coolest place right now. It's called Contorta Flat and we found it one time when we went exploring in search of future places to bring the airstream. It's on Crescent Lake in Oregon between Bend and Eugene. There are only a few spots, and no…
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Okay so here at our campground, there's a sign at the beach access entrance that tells about all the different kinds of shellfish one can collect around here. The largest of them is called the Geoduck. I'm reading the list of oysters and clams outloud, and I say "geoduck". Like…
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Last week, we camped for several days in our backyard (well, 30 miles from our backyard) at Champoeg Park and had some friends and family come by for barbecue and visiting (and to check out the new Airstream). Had a great time and then headed up to do a little kayaking and…
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We’re camped at Devil’s Lake State Park in Lincoln City, Oregon. Today we rented a little fishing boat because we heard there were tons of big rainbow trout in Devil’s Lake. We picked up my mom and Pirate at the campground dock and had a lovely, relaxing time out on…
Comments closedLake Almanor, where we are now camped, is a hydroelectric project – operated by PG&E. There are a number of nice campgrounds around the west side of the lake. Most of them have electric and water hookups at the campsite. Rocky Point, however – the campground owned and operated by…
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On Tuesday we were just outside of Nevada City and Grass Valley at (Henry) Rollins Lake…a campground called Peninsula Camping & Boating Resort. Pretty campground, no hookups, and a high of about 97 degrees in the afternoon. We stayed two nights, and were thinking of staying a third, when we…
Comments closedWe spent two nights at (Henry) Rollins Lake at the Peninsula Camping & Boating Resort. No hookups, and ten twisty miles out You Bet Rd. It felt like we were far from everything and everyone most of the time (except when that one boat out on the lake was blasting…
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We stayed two nights at Sunset Campground in Kings Canyon National Park. On our one full day in the park we did the following: 1. General Sherman. General Sherman is the world's largest tree by volume. You begin the trail at roughly the top of the tree (about 300 feet) and…
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On Sunday we left our perch on the bluff at Pacifica and headed toward Kings Canyon National Park. We stopped and checked out the campground at San Luis Reservoir and Pacheco State Park, but we weren't feelin' it and kept on toward higher, greener ground. I did manage to snap…
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View from my office today…not much different from yesterday's view. (Posted by Laura)
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