September 23rd 2009  North America » United States » Idaho » Boise
Trials of camper traveling and Yellowstone continued... When camper traveling there are always problems that come up. This year has not been as bad as when our transmission went out in Texarkana on ... 4 photos [full story]

September 21st 2009  North America » United States » Idaho » Boise
Today is the first day of our 2-week road trip. Our first stop is Boise, Idaho. It took about 8 hours to get here. However, that was 8 hours of travelling through a bunch of hilly, brown landscape. ... 3 photos [full story]

September 15th 2009  North America » United States » Idaho » Boise
I'm up to about 2,600 miles, now. This was a good run at 463 miles. The ride out of Yellowstone to the west was typical Yellowstone, with lodge pole pines and mountains all around. Route 20 through ... 4 photos [full story]

August 5th 2009  North America » United States » Idaho » Boise
5:30 Uhr, der Wecker klingelt. Habe ich schlecht geschlafen. Um 2 Uhr nachts haben sie neben dem Hotel an ihrer Nachtbaustelle gearbeitet. Egal, heute wollen wir frueh aufbrechen, unsere 6 Stunden Fah ... 16 photos [full story]

July 31st 2009  North America » United States » Idaho » Boise
We left Beaver, Utah and got on the road for the final stretch (for Beth and me, anyway). The weather was gloriously cool all the way to Salt Lake City. We stopped in Sandy at the local Costco, gass ... 7 photos [full story]

July 20th 2009  North America » United States » Idaho » Boise
Our week stopover at Israel and Beth's home in Meridian, Idaho allowed us to take a break from the road. But not a break from activity! On Friday we drove north to McCall where Beth's sister g ... 23 photos [full story]

May 18th 2009  North America » United States » Idaho » Boise
It is dangerous and probably foolhardy to start making generalizations about an unfamiliar place in which you have spent approximately 50 hours. But here I go anyway. Idaho is beautiful, which ... [full story]

May 18th 2009  North America » United States » Idaho » Boise
In Idaho, the Mythical Land of my birth, there is a place called Mountain Home, which has a nearby Air Force base. The Air Force sent us elsewhere soon after my birth, so I never got to know the town ... [full story]

May 16th 2009  North America » United States » Idaho » Boise
We began the morning in Gardiner, Montana, woke up early, and drove into Yellowstone. The park is definitely much, much bigger than I thought - it took us over an hour to get to Old Faithful. Of cours ... [full story]