We headed west out of North Dakota and made for Yellowstone, arguably one of the most famous National Parks (and the oldest). Our route took us through Montana where we stopped for one night and camped along the Yellowstone River. The highlight of that evening was a bald eagle perched on the tree overhanging ourContinue reading “Yellowstone (Wyoming)”
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Big 10 County – Part 2
Michigan Upon leaving Ohio we continued north into Michigan heading towards Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, but made a brief stop in Dearborn just outside of Detroit for lunch (another shout out to Mike P for the rec!). Fun fact: Dearborn is home to the largest Arab community in the US. After a fantastic lunchContinue reading “Big 10 County – Part 2”
Big 10 Country – Part 1
Pennsylvania As we made our way down Park Ave, there she was in all her glory. Beaver Stadium. The Beav. It made me long for fall days of past where the grass lots were filled with vehicles and people in anticipation of the day’s football game. Alas, amidst the current social climate, the lots wereContinue reading “Big 10 Country – Part 1”
And We’re Off
With our last day of work behind us, we spent our first weekend back in Brackney, PA with Emily’s parents. As usual there was plenty of great food and conversation, as well as some pitch action, a regular game at the Wychocks (Beams beat the Wychocks this time). We helped out Joe (Emily’s dad) whoContinue reading “And We’re Off”
RAV4 Build Out – The Sleeping Platform
[Edit after writing this: it’s long-ish. Sorry not sorry.] We’d been planning for a long time to start this trip in South America or Southeast Asia, but with this lovely 2020 pandemic that didn’t look feasible (at least to start our trip). Instead, we decided we’d travel in the US to start until we knewContinue reading “RAV4 Build Out – The Sleeping Platform”
Beams on the Road 