Monthly Archives: November 2018

Quartzsite, Arizona is a small oasis in the desert of southwest Arizona and lies approximately 22 miles from the California border directly on I-10. Only 2 off-ramps feed into the small town of Quartzsite. Aerial view of Quartzsite With a … Continue reading →

Yes, that’s a lot of people and that’s the number of “snow birds” that descend on the desert of southwest Arizona during the six months of winter each year. These snow birds escape the bitter cold of the frozen northern … Continue reading →

Camping is a word with different meanings for different people. For some it means grabbing the tent out of the garage, tossing it into the trunk of your car along with your other camping gear and heading out to the … Continue reading →

Some of you reading this may know that one of my passions in life is traveling. I am a wanderer at heart. My folks moved around a lot when I was a youngster; I attended 9 different schools while growing … Continue reading →

The sun is setting behind the mountains as I set up camp in the Sonoran Desert of southwest Arizona. I traveled in my RV to the western part of our great country recently and spent some time boondocking in the … Continue reading →

This is the original London Bridge, now in Arizona. During a recent RV/Camping trip to the western part of our great country, I found myself in Lake Havasu, Arizona. Some of you may know the story of the London Bridge … Continue reading →

There’s a lot of interest today in packing up the family and dog, and hopping into your RV and hitting the open road. However, to travel in an RV is quite expensive. If you’re on a budget, the challenge is … Continue reading →

Did you know that it’s not only possible but very probable that you can RV across North America and never pay for camping? RV’ers who are experienced boondockers or dry-campers (camping without hookups) prepare themselves for such RV’ing adventures, easily … Continue reading →

Planning is all important on any hiking trip, especially when hiking alone, even if it’s just a day trip. Don’t just make a mental plan, but sit down and take some time to insure everything is well thought out. Put … Continue reading →