Month: August 2026

The North Cascades Highway

July 29 – August 2, 2026. We decided we wanted to drive the North Cascade Highway. But where to start? This highway (also known as State Route 20) spans 436 miles across northern Washington State. Starting in the west on…

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The Grand Coulee Canyon

July 26 – 28, 2026. Standing on the edge of a craggy rock face over the water, he looked around, surveying the lake below. A narrow section of a 50-mile-long canyon, the water below was full of kayakers, swimmers, paddleboarders,…

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Anaconda, Skalkaho Pass, and Hamilton

July 22 – 25, 2026. I had never heard of the city of Anaconda before our traveling friends invited us to come visit them there. The city name sounded rather exotic, being the name of a large constrictor snake found…

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July 2026 Update from the Road

On June 30, we were still running away from the heat. We left our Boondockers Welcome location in Winslow, Arkansas, and headed for Colby, Kansas. When we rolled into Colby, self-described as “The Oasis on the Plains,” we were tired,…

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