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After our long drive on Day2, Tom and I took it easy on Day 3. We enjoyed most of the day at Hot Springs State Park in Thermopolis,...

This is our 9th RV trip in our truck/camper. Tom had put almost 14,000 miles on the truck since we got it last November. I say "Tom"...

Tom and I didn't drive far on Day 1 of our RV trip to Cannon Beach, Oregon. We left home a day earlier than we originally planned so that...

After two weeks at home, Tom and I are ready to hit the road again. This time we're heading to the Pacific Northwest. Our primary...

On Day 11 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, Tom and I drove (actual drive time) almost 9 hours covering 575 miles from La Vista,...

On Day 10 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, Tom and I attended the Iowa State Fair then started our trip home to the Pikes Peak Region...

On Day 9 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, Tom and I visited Big Creek State Park and the High Trestle Trail Bridge near Des Moines....

On Day 8 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, we focused on the primary purpose of our trip... getting our new weight distribution tag...

On Day 7 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, we finally made it to our primary destination, Des Moines. To be completely accurate, our...

On Day 6 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, it rained most of the day so Tom and I focused on driving. We made it from Oacoma, South...

On Day 5 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, Tom and I veered off Highway 90 to drive the Badlands Loop through Badlands National Park....

On Day 4 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, Tom and I couldn't resist the opportunity to visit the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. It wasn't...

On Day 3 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, Tom and I took a day trip from our campsite at Rapid City RV Park and Campground to the...

On Day 2 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, we drove from Cheyenne, Wyoming to Rapid City, South Dakota with a visit to Wind Cave...

On Day 1 of our RV trip to Des Moines, Iowa, we drove from Woodland Park, Colorado to Cheyenne, Wyoming. We could have gone farther but...

Tom and I are off on another RV trip. Our primary destination for this trip is Des Moines, Iowa to pick up a weight distribution trailer...

We’ve all heard, read, or even used the idiom “or bust” in reference to reaching a destination. It's so common in American culture that I...

During our 3 nights of camping at Dillon Reservoir, we kayaked every day. Our waterfront campsite at Pine Cove Campground allowed us to...

I was first introduced to Hanging Lake as a teenager in the 1980s. Once I learned about it, I visited Hanging Lake any chance I could....

When we first decided to hike to Hanging Lake, we considered camping near the trailhead in Glenwood Canyon. There are several campgrounds...

Tom and I are off on another RV trip. Our primary destination for this trip is Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon, Colorado. Route Our route...

After eight wonderful days camping on the shores of Dillon Reservoir, we packed up our camper and headed for Lake Granby. We drove north...

Dillon Reservoir is the 7th largest lake in Colorado with an area of more than 3,200 acres and a volume of more than 250,000 acre-feet....

Pine Cove Campground is in White River National Forest and is managed by the US Department of Agriculture. Like many federal campgrounds,...