10,262.2 Kilometer Road Trip

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On May 14th, we left Penticton for Lakeview, Ohio to pick up our new trailer. As Lakeview is a mere 8-hour drive from my mother’s place in Toronto, we made that our ultimate destination. On the way eastbound, (before we had the trailer), we overnighted in and saw places around: Spokane, Washington (pics) Butte, Montana [...]

Antelope Island State Park: Almost Heaven

The sign that greeted our arrival at the entrance to Antelope Island State Park near Layton, Utah was “the biting gnats are bad”. Equipped with various forms of deet, we were not to be deterred from visiting. After a month on the road, we were ready for a ‘real vacation’ — time to kick back, [...]

See You in the Next Zip Code

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I was out taking pictures of the approaching cumulonimbus (thunder) clouds against a scenic mountain backdrop at the KOA in Rock Springs, Wyoming; with the lyrics of Cheap Trick’s “Rock ‘n Roll” Tonight” running through my brain when a single drop of rain hit my face. A second later, the wind picked up and the [...]

We Bought Our New RV Online

23qb

Yes, it’s true. After much researching for best prices and honestly hoping to purchase our new RV in Canada, we ended up buying a Trail Cruiser 23QB by R-Vision through RVWholesalers.com. We saved 6 grand in the process and for anyone who might think that we won’t get warranty service in Canada – we purchased [...]

You Have Spoken: Tamarack It Is

2011 Decor-Tamarack

By a rather significant majority, readers chose the Tamarack pattern for our new RV, so Tamarack it is! Thanks for helping out! We’ll post pics when we get it (mid-May) and I hope you like the results! Cheers, Ros