The Journey is the Objective

Summer Road Trip 2018, Part 13: Cape Flattery

On Tuesday afternoon, I received a call from Mariah at Wilder Honda letting me know the CV-axel had arrived, the repair was completed,...

Summer Road Trip 2018, Part 12: Olympic National Forest, Lake Quinault

My first full day in Quinault was probably going to be my last. Wilder Honda in Port Angeles is expecting to have Ellie fixed up by...

Summer Road Trip 2018, Part 11: Olympic National Park, The Drive to Lake Quinault

I woke up early, but this morning I didn't go back to sleep after my morning walk. I was moving to Falls Creek near Lake Quinault for...

Summer Road Trip 2018, Part 10:Olympic National Park, Crescent Lake to Sol Duc

From the Elwa Valley, I continued on US Highway 101 toward Crescent Lake. By accident, I pulled into the East Beach area of Crescent...

Summer Road Trip 2018, Part 9: The Westfalia Store

I was driving through Port Angeles on US Highway 101 and noticed a fenced area with several Vanagon Westfalias on display. There must...

Summer Road Trip 2018, Part 8: Olympic National Park, Deer Park to Elwa

I woke up and took a short walk, then passed on breakfast in favor of getting into Port Angeles to get the repairs moving forward. There...

Summer Road Trip 2018, Part 7: Port Angeles, Not a Total Disaster

I left the Honda service department determined go with the flow. Ellie was down but hopefully in good hands. Mariah, the Wilder Honda...

Summer Road Trip 2018, Part 6: North Cascades to Port Angeles

After three days in North Cascade National Park, it was time to move on. I could have done more, but I felt well-rested and ready for...