Adventure 2019

5/20/19 – The drive from New Orleans was difficult.  We had very heavy thunderstorms and really bad roads. We did see more wild pigs. We are at Dauphin Island, Alabama. This campground is the 3rd time we’ve been here in the … Continued

5/16/19 – We went east into Louisiana today. The RV park we wanted was closed permanently. Ended up at a state park about 100 miles southwest of New Orleans. Lots of new birds – wild flamingos, rosette spoonbills, scarlet cardinals, … Continued

5/15/19 – After 3 days in Port Aransas, we spent today mostly driving east. This portion of southeast Texas is farmland and swamp -er, wetlands. It is the flattest country I’ve ever seen. Alligators are common along the entire Texas … Continued

5/12/19 –  Left Austin today and made our way south to Port Aransas, it’s near Corpus Christi. The RV park is right on the beach. This is, or was, one of the more popular vacation spots for Texans. Almost 2 … Continued

5/11/19 Arrived in Austin on the 6th of May and staying in 2 different KOAs for 6 nights. Met up with Mike and Eleanor Moore off and on thru the week. They are the best people in the world with a … Continued

May 1 – 4th – Spent 3 nights at Big Bend. We arrived at 3 pm it was 99 degrees. Two hours later it was 106!  We saw it all over the next 2 days. Javelinas are a type of Peccary … Continued

4/29/19 – We are ending our second night in Fort Stockton in West Texas. Tomorrow we will head south to the national park, about 130 miles. We have reservations at the only campground with electricity for 2 nights. One of … Continued

4/27/19 – From the Rio Grande Gorge we went south thru the most beautiful mountainous area of NM on a road with virtually no traffic. End up in Tucumcari, in the plains. Their downtown businesses represent the heart and soul … Continued

4/23/19 – Left Lathrop, CO, yesterday and drove to Taos NM, then south about 15 miles to Pilar where we are camping on the Rio Grande river at a BLM site. This is a big river rafting and popular fishing area. … Continued

4/20/19 – Left Denver yesterday and stopped here about 50 miles north of NM state line. We are spending 3 nights here then moving on south. In the background are the Spanish Peak mountains that are over 13,500 ft in … Continued