by Kim | Mar 14, 2023 | Adventure Resources, Driving Cross Country
Road Trip Resources AAA Digital TripTik The new AAA digital resource is even better than the printed, spiral bound TripTik of my youth.Now they have an interactive map to plan your route and find points of interest, gas stations, campgrounds, etc. The TripTik was...
by Kim | Jan 27, 2023 | Adventure Resources, Driving Cross Country
Did you know that the National Parks offer a free pass for students finishing 4th grade? It’s a great program called the Every Kid in Outdoors park pass and it’s good for one year. The pass gets everyone in your vehicle into the park free of charge....
by Kim | Apr 2, 2022 | Adventure Resources, Bucket List Adventure, Driving Cross Country
It still seems surreal that last summer we traveled cross country for 35 days in a rented RV. It was an experience of a lifetime! The fact that we still loved each other after is also worth noting. We are blessed, I know not many people could travel with three...
by Kim | Jul 11, 2021 | Bucket List Adventure, Driving Cross Country, The Rocky Mountains
The Hoover Dam is huge and the bridge is a little intimidating to drive over. The dam is 726.4 feet from the foundation rock to the roadway on the crest of the dam. It is 16 feet taller than the second tallest dam, Glen Canyon Dam which we visited a few days prior. I...
by Kim | Jul 11, 2021 | Driving Cross Country, Southwest
There were a few gems I found while researching our cross country trip, the Wilderness Adventures rafting trip on the Colorado River was one of them. The trip started at the company’s office in Page, Arizona, about a three hour drive from our hotel in Sedona. The raft...
by Kim | Jul 5, 2021 | Bucket List Adventure, Driving Cross Country, Southwest
Our exciting plans for a week in Sedona, AZ were derailed because of the Rafael Fires in the Coconino National Forest, but sometimes these sudden changes present new opportunities for adventure. In this case, we lucked out big time! Thanks to a chance meeting with a...
