We made it home on Tuesday, June 2. We drove 7,766.4 miles since we left home on Friday April 24! Here is a rough map of our trip. Google Maps only allows ten locations on a route plan so I couldn’t do an accurate representation. For example, I couldn’t map the true Route 66 route nor… Continue reading 2015 Summer Road Trip – Statistics
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Day 4 – Corona to Santa Monica
April 27, 2015 After having a cup of coffee with Carolyn and Glenn they had to go to work (we tried hard not to gloat too much about being retired). We had a leisurely breakfast, liberating them from some of their granola stash. Then we packed up and headed up “The 15” back toward Rancho… Continue reading Day 4 – Corona to Santa Monica
Route 66 – Day 2: Sacramento to Victorville
April 25, 2015 We woke up in Sacramento and took the river walk again – but this time away from old downtown. After about 15 minutes we were treated to Discovery Park where the American and Sacramento Rivers join. The Sacramento is a muddy river having flowed down through farmlands while the American is much… Continue reading Route 66 – Day 2: Sacramento to Victorville
Route 66 – Day 1: Sacramento
April 24, 2015 In order to travel on Route 66, one must first travel to Route 66. That is a journey in itself if you are starting from Portland, Oregon. We have a two-day 1,000 mile trip to intersect the Mother Road in Victorville, California. We reprised our February/March road trip by traveling about 580 miles… Continue reading Route 66 – Day 1: Sacramento
