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Tag: National Parks
Friday, October 4 Through Tuesday, October 8, 2019 From Hawthorn Nevada, we drove US-95 south to Beatty Nevada. On US-95, we found an oasis like rest stop with plenty of shade. There was even a parking lot for larger rigs. National Park concessionaire gas stations are always super expensive. Our last chance to fill the … Continue reading Death Valley National Park – Stovepipe Wells
We used the camper oven for the first time to make pizza. It lights much easier than the oven that came with our fifth wheel 16 years ago. We did learn a few things though. Move the oven rack up and lower the temperature so that the bottom of the pizza won’t burn. Back to the … Continue reading Big Bend National Park 11/2017 Day 5
Late Tuesday afternoon, while we were parked at our campsite, the Jeep electrical system went totally nuts and we lost the ability to start the engine and operate the door locks remotely. We totally freaked out. A dead vehicle at least 3½ hours from the nearest Jeep dealer. Initially, we had no idea what to … Continue reading Big Bend National Park 11/2017 Day 4
Monday, after it warmed up a bit, we drove TX 118 to Old Maverick Road and took that south all the way to the end to the Santa Elena Canyon. This is where the Rio Grande River flows through a narrow canyon seven miles. In the picture, the canyon wall to the left of me … Continue reading Big Bend National Park 11/2017 Day 3