Route 66 Day 22

The last day of Route 66 travel.  It seemed a little surreal but it was finally here. We woke up early, not because of the planes but just because. We cleaned up a bit and then I wanted to take a bike ride.  We had hauled the bikes along with us specifically to ride...

Route 66 Day 21

Freeways. They are the fastest way (most of the time) to get from point A to point B while driving. But let me tell you there are freeways and then there are California Freeways. We left camp fairly early, like 10:30 for the 3 hour drive into LA.  We went through...

Route 66 Day 20

Although we are in the desert, the nights are really cold.  Last night the temperature got down into the low 50’s. Yet when the sun came up and we woke up, the temp climbed quickly so that by 8am it was in the upper 70’s. I thought I would like living in a...

Route 66 Day 19

Another travel day today and the second to the last leg of the Route 66 part of our trip. We got up and just had cereal because we had a very long day of travel ahead of us. Although we couldn’t take Route 66 the whole way because of road conditions and pulling...

Route 66 Day 18

We started our day early and tried to decide what to do to today. Since we had already done the Grand Canyon and Williams, we decided to visit some of the other National Historical sites around Flagstaff. But first, I wanted to kayak. This was the first place where we...

Route 66 Day 17

Deciding to do as many national, state and county campgrounds as possible and the fact that the stop after this one had virtually no campgrounds at all along the way meant this next stop was only an hour away from the Grand Canyon. We were camping at Kaibab Lake...

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