TransAmerica Trail – Day 23

Ely NV to Battle Mountain NV Today marks one month on the road since we left home. We’ve traveled a little over 5500 miles and spent 27 nights sleeping in our Jeep. During that time we’ve cooked dinner all but one night and have only had a couple lunches out. It’s been a blast so … Read more

TransAmerica Trail – Day 24

Battle Mountain NV to Virgin Hotsprings NF campsite OR After a beautiful sunrise, we made bacon, egg, and cheese on toasted English muffins for breakfast. Down the highway toward Battle Mountain NV to gas up and hit the trail. Every day brings new terrain but this wasn’t like any I’ve seen. Our turn-off took us … Read more

TransAmerica Trail – Day 26/27

LaPine OR to Bend OR From LaPine we drove north about 30 miles to Bend OR and took a couple days hiatus from driving every day. We found a nice campsite at Tumulo State Park on the Deschutes River. We were having an issue with the air hose we use to air up the tires, … Read more

TransAmerica Trail – Day 28

Bend OR to NF Campground OR Two bus loads of teenagers from a church school came into camp last night and had sires all next to us. We left camp around 7am, all the school kids camping around us were up but they were quiet for teenagers. Breakfast and coffee came from McDonald’s. Headed south back to … Read more