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Joshua Tree

We spent our second week on the road in the Joshua Tree area visiting an old friend. The last time we were here was almost exactly 21 years ago on a college Spring break trip. At that time she had just purchased the property she still lives on and it was basically a raw piece
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Portland to Anza Borrego

In this post, I’ll be recapping our first 10 days on the road. It has so far been what we were hoping and planning for these last few, cold dark, winter months in Portland. It hasn’t been all sunshine and palm trees, but the rewards have exceeded the challenges so far. We started out from
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And so it begins…

Welcome to the Crooked Trail! To begin with, this blog will document a 10 week journey from Portland, OR through the Southwestern U.S., culminating with the total solar eclipse on April 8th in Wimberley, Texas. We’ll take roughly one month getting there and another month getting back. We depart 2/29/24 and return 5/11/24. We are