John and Pam's Profile

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Hueco Tanks, TX

El Paso, TX On Monday we left Carlsbad, NM and headed back to the southwest on US 62, the same route we used a few days earlier to get to Carlsbad. The road provides some great views as you pas...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 1/20/2017

Oh, the Places They Go!

York, PA Each year while on the east coast we head north for a visit with Pam’s mother, Fran, who lives in Clayton, NY along the beautiful St. Lawrence River. During our current extended stay in...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 12/5/2016

A Quiet Stay Near Iowa City

Iowa City, IA When we arrived at Sugar Bottom Recreation Area, a Corp of Engineers park just north of Iowa City, we had a reservation for four days. About 60% of the sites here are reservable w...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 8/10/2016

Amana Colonies – Iowa

Iowa City, IA We’ve made our way south into central Iowa where we are staying at a nice COE (Army Corp of Engineer) park called Sugar Bottom Recreation Area. Fellow bloggers John and Sharon (On...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 8/10/2016

Still Here Enjoying Tucson

Tucson, AZ We are still here in Tucson enjoying the warm (at times hot) days and cool nights. In between the completion of some basic maintenance items on the motorhome, we have been enjoying so...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 3/3/2016

Two Hikes: El Camino Del Cerro and Tortolita Mountains

Tucson, AZ The nimble hiker has been busy planning hikes during our last week here in Tucson. So Monday and Tuesday were a bit busy as we completed two from her list. The first was a six mile...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 3/3/2016

Enjoying Borrego Springs

Borrego Springs, CA Earlier this week we made the short (85 miles) trip from Desert Hot Springs to the little town of Borrego Springs, located in the center of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 12/6/2015

Manzanar War National Historical Center

Lone Pine, CA Just a few miles north of Lone Pine is a significant historical site, Manzanar War Relocation Center. While most important historical sites highlight events in American history th...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 11/11/2015

Hiking the Mt. Whitney Trail

Lone Pine, CA There are two trails that begin at the Whitney Portal, 8,000 feet up in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. We did one of the trails last week with Eric and Laurel. This morning we head...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 11/11/2015

Arches in the Alabama Hills

Lone Pine, CA The Alabama Hills are a range of hills and rock formations near the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains just west of Lone Pine. The rounded contours of the hills contrast...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 11/11/2015

Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

Bishop, CA On Sunday we made the short trip from Lee Vining to Bishop, CA, a distance of about sixty-three miles and are set up in Highlands RV Park for a week. Rte. 395 looking west with Highla...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 10/18/2015

A Bit of Golf and Rock Scrambling

Bishop, CA On Tuesday we took a break from playing tourist. John and Dave enjoyed a round of golf at Bishop Golf Course, a nice eighteen hole layout just south of town surrounded by the mountai...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 10/18/2015

Hiking to Parker Lake and Some Hot Water

Lee Vining, CA On Wednesday morning we drove south of our RV park here in Lee Vining to explore the June Lake Scenic Loop, a loop road about 15 miles long that passes by a number of beautiful l...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 10/10/2015

Arriving at Mono Lake, CA

Lee Vining, CA We stayed in Carson City for an extra day to let some rainy weather pass. When Monday dawned with clear skies, we headed south on US-395 into the Eas...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 10/10/2015

Arriving at Mono Lake, CA

Lee Vining, CA We stayed in Carson City for an extra day to let some rainy weather pass. When Monday dawned with clear skies, we headed south on US-395 into the Eas...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 10/10/2015

Checking out Carson City, Virginia City, and Reno

Carson City, NV One day during our stay here in Carson City we took a drive to check out some local scenes. First stop was a visit to the state capitol in downtown Carson City. The building wa...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 10/10/2015

Hiking Near Carson City

Carson City, NV Between motorhome repairs and rainy days (desperately needed here) we did manage to get in two short hikes in the area, one near South Lake Tahoe and the other just outside Carso...

Oh, the Places They Go!Added: 10/10/2015

Last Days in Park City

Park City, UT Friends Steve and Joan (FOSJ) have been spending the last few months working with a company that surveys roads for the Bureau of Land Management. They are currently in Nephi, UT,...