We starting out driving from the Idaho panhandle headed for Bozeman, MT. Do you like slot machines? One of the first things we noticed about Montana was virtually every bar/restaurant/gas station is also a casino.…
Month: January 2018
Skiing Through the Fog
Our stop for the next few nights was Leavenworth, WA. Leavenworth is a cute little town that was more or less dying until the town decided a change was needed. The town has a Bavarian…
A Walk Around Seattle
Woke up to another sunny day in Portland. Two in a row, what a record!. Unfortunately, we were headed out and on our way to Seattle. Made a quick stop to drop Alyssa at the…
Hanging out in Portland
We wanted to stop and do the Bob’s Red Mill factory tour. Bob’s world headquarters are located just outside of Portland. It was a nice tour with some free samples. We saw their gluten free…
Mt Hood Ski Bowl and Timberlne
Woke up to yet another cloudy and rainy day here in Western Oregon. Even the locals have been saying there hasn't been much else besides rain this season. We were headed to Mt Hood Ski…
Surrounded by Trees
Finally, we made it the Eastern edge of Oregon. We stopped for gas and it was Alyssa’s first experience with a full service gas station. Believe it or not, until January 1st of this year,…
Hovenweep, Arches and Railroads
For the past couple of years we have done a month long ski vacation. We began our 2018 skiing adventure headed for our first destination the Pacific Northwest. On our road trips we typically like…