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Our Road Trip 2007 - BEST Landscape Photos : BEST Landscape Photos of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again

Our Road Trip 2007 - BEST Landscape Photos

BEST Landscape Photos of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! ...

Updated: Sep 07, 2008 12:20am PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - Montage Frame Photos : Montage Frame Photos of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again

Our Road Trip 2007 - Montage Frame Photos

Montage Frame Photos of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! ...

Updated: May 29, 2008 12:37am PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - June 29 (Fri) Day 01 - Mesa, AZ to Parker, AZ : Day 1 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip to celebrate our summer adventure together!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Fri June 29 - Day 01 - Home to Parker, AZ (Best Western)
NOTES: RENTED CAR Falcon Field Airport 6/28/2007, Hertz RentACar, Ford Mustang Blue, Rented 6/28/2007,12:01 PM, mileage 9,430 
ROUTE:   FREEWAY, US 10 west to Quartzsite, then north on Route 95 to Parker, AZ
TIMEEST: 181 miles (about 3 hours 8 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving! 
ACTUAL:  183 ACTUAL miles, 5 hours 5 minutes (Rick drove)
LEAVE:   Mesa, AZ  about 3 PM, Mileage 9,457, Time 5:00 PM
ARRIVE:  Parker, AZ  about 6 PM, Mileage 9.640, Time 10:05 PM
GAS:     Mesa, AZ, Mileage 9,457, Time 1:15 PM, Total $,  gals, $/gal,  miles,  MPG  
DINNER:  CrackerBarrel, Good Year, AZ, Mileage 9.495, Time 6:45 PM start, 8:00 end
HOTEL:   Best Western Parker Inn (s), Room 106, 1012 Geronimo Ave, Parker, AZ  85344-5142, 928-669-6060

Our Road Trip 2007 - June 29 (Fri) Day 01 - Mesa, AZ to Parker, AZ

Day 1 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip to celebrate our ...

Updated: Oct 03, 2007 11:59pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - June 30 (Sat) Day 02 - Parker, AZ to Ridgecrest, CA : Day 2 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Sat June 30 - Day 02 - Parker, AZ to Ridgecrest, CA (Best Western)
ROUTE:   SCENIC  CA-62 west CA-247 west CA-18 US-395 north to Ridgecrest, CA
TIMEEST: 283 mi (about 5 hours 19 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  304 miles, 7 hours 30 minutes (Rick drove)
LEAVE:   Parker, AZ  11 AM, Mileage 9,640, Time 11:00 AM
ARRIVE:  Ridgecrest, CA  6 PM, Mileage 9,944, Time 6:30 PM
COFFEE:  Starbucks, Parker, AZ, Mileage 9,640, Time 11:00 AM
LUNCH:   Applebees, Yucca Valley, CA, Mileage 9,773, Time 1:36 PM
GAS:     Parker, AZ - Mileage 9,640, Time 11:15 AM, Total $24.74, 8.25 gals, $2.99/gal, 183 miles, 22.1 MPG
GAS:     Boron, CA - Mileage 9,895, Time 5:10 PM, Total $34.37, 10.1 gals, $3.39/gal, 255 miles, 25.2 MPG  
DINNER:  Domino's Pizza delivered to hotel room
HOTEL:   Best Western China Lake Inn, Ridgecrest (s)
                  Room 206, 400 S China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA  93555-4610, 760-371-2300

Our Road Trip 2007 - June 30 (Sat) Day 02 - Parker, AZ to Ridgecrest, CA

Day 2 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Oct 04, 2007 12:03am PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 01 (Sun) Day 03 - Ridgecrest, CA to Mammoth Lakes, CA : Day 3 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Sun July 01 - Day 03 - Ridgecrest, CA to Mammoth Lakes, CA (Quality Inn)
ROUTE:   SCENIC  CA-178 to US-395 north to Mammoth Lakes, CA
TIMEEST: 179 mi (about 3 hours 15 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  193 miles, 6 hours 30 minutes (Rick drove)
LEAVE:   Ridgecrest, CA  11 AM, Mileage 9,944, Time 11:13 AM (gas 7/8 full)
ARRIVE:  Mammoth Lakes, CA  6 PM  Mileage 10,137, Time 5:45 PM
COFFEE:  Starbucks @ Safeway, Ridgecrest, CA, Mileage 9,944, Time 11:13 AM
STOP:    Bishop Bakery, Mileage 10,081, Time 1:35 PM
GAS:     Mammoth Lakes, CA - Mileage 10,122, Time 3:12 PM, Total $37.44, 10.6 gals, $3.55/gal, 227 miles, 21.4 MPG
DINNER:  Base Camp Cafe, Mammoth Lakes, CA
HOTEL:   Quality Inn CA076 (NO A/C)
         Room 215, 3537 Main St, Mammoth Lakes, CA  93546, 760-934-5114

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 01 (Sun) Day 03 - Ridgecrest, CA to Mammoth Lakes, CA

Day 3 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Jun 05, 2008 9:02pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 02 (Mon) Day 04 - Mammoth Lakes, CA to Mariposa, CA (Yosemite Nat'l Park) : Day 4 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Mon July 02 - Day 04 - Mammoth Lakes, CA (through Yosemite Nat'l Park) to Mariposa, CA (Best Western)
ROUTE:   SCENIC US-395 north to Yosemite entrance, CA-120 Tioga Pass Rd West, CA-140 west to Mariposa, CA
TIMEEST: 131 mi (about 3 hours 12 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  140 miles, 7 hours 45 minutes (Rick drove)
LEAVE:   Mammoth Lakes, CA  11 AM, Mileage 10,138, Time 11:03
ARRIVE:  Mariposa, CA  6 PM, Mileage 10,278, Time 6:45 PM
COFFEE:  Old New York Deli, Mammoth Lakes, CA, Mileage 10,138, Time 11:46 AM
LUNCH:   Tenaya Lake, Yosemite, CA, Mileage ?, Time 1:30-3:00 PM - LUNCH Picnic
STOP:    Tuolumne River, Yosemite, CA, Mileage ?, Time 12:45 PM
STOP:    Olmsted Point, Yosemite, CA, Mileage 10,200, Time 3:45 PM
STOP:    Merced River CA140, Yosemite, CA, Mileage ?, Time 5:00 PM
STOP:    Cedar Lodge, El Portal, CA, Mileage 10,251, Time 5:15 PM
DINNER:  Pizza (took forever to cook!), Mariposa, CA, Mileage 10,278, Time 8:00 PM
HOTEL:   Best Western Yosemite Way Station Motel (s) 
Room 105, 4999 State Highway 140, Mariposa, CA  95338-9700,  209-966-7545

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 02 (Mon) Day 04 - Mammoth Lakes, CA to Mariposa, CA (Yosemite Nat'l Park)

Day 4 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Aug 15, 2008 1:14pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 03 (Tue) Day 05 - Mariposa, CA to Ashland, OR : Day 5 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Tue July 03 - Day 05 - Mariposa, CA to Ashland, OR (Holiday Inn Express)
ROUTE:   SCENIC/FREEWAY CA-140 west to Merced, CA  CA-99 to Sacramento, CA  I-5 to Ashland, OR
TIMEEST: 445 mi (about 7 hours 14 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  452 miles, 9 hours 0 minutes (Rick drove)
LEAVE:   Mariposa, CA  11 AM, Mileage 10,278, Time 11:07 AM
ARRIVE:  Ashland, OR  6 PM, Mileage 10,730, Time 8:05 PM
COFFEE:  Starbucks, Merced, CA, Mileage 10,315, Time 11:52 AM
STOP:    Starbucks, Sacramento, CA, Mileage 10,434, Time 1:56 PM
GAS:     Merced, CA - Mileage 10,315, Time 12:10 PM, Total $28.76, 8.9 gals, $3.19/gal, 193 miles, 21.6 MPG
GAS:     Redding, CA - Mileage 10,593, Time 4:24 PM, Total $37.83, 11.6 gals, $3.25/gal, 278 miles, 23.9 MPG
DINNER:  Olive Garden, Redding, CA, Mileage 10,594, Time 4:30 PM
HOTEL:   Holiday Inn Express Room 210, 565 Clover Lane, Ashland, OR  97520 541-201-0202

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 03 (Tue) Day 05 - Mariposa, CA to Ashland, OR

Day 5 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Nov 23, 2007 11:44pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 04 (Wed) Day 06 - Ashland, OR to Oakridge, OR : Day 6 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Wed July 04 - Day 06 - Ashland, OR to Oakridge, OR (Best Western)
ROUTE:   SCENIC  OR-66  OR-140  OR-62  US-97  OR-58
TIMEEST: 169 mi (about 3 hours 41 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  208 miles, 6 hours 15 minutes (Rick drove)
LEAVE:   Ashland, OR  11 AM, Mileage 10,737, Time 11:24 AM
ARRIVE:  Oakridge, OR  6 PM, Mileage 10,945, Time 5:40 PM
COFFEE:  Dutch Bros, Klamath Falls, OR, Mileage 10,810, Time 1:24 PM (2 hours of driving without Coffee!)
LUNCH:   Safeway Deli, Klamath Falls, OR, Mileage 10,812, Time 1:57 PM
STOP:    Dead Indian Memorial Road, Oregon, FLOWERS!, Mileage ?, Time 12:30 PM
STOP:    Odell Lake, Route 58, Oregon, Mileage ?, Time 3:45 PM
STOP:    Salt Creek Falls, SE of Oakridge, Oregon, Mileage 10,921, Time 4:01 PM
GAS:     Ashland, OR - Mileage 10,737, Time 11:30 AM, Total $22.74, 7.38 gals, $3.07/gal, 144 miles, 19.5 MPG
DINNER:  Subway, Oakridge, OR, Mileage 10,946, Time 6:40 PM
HOTEL:   Best Western Oakridge Inn (s), Room 104
      47433 Highway 58, Oakridge, OR  97463-9752  541-783-2212

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 04 (Wed) Day 06 - Ashland, OR to Oakridge, OR

Day 6 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Jan 28, 2008 8:09pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 05 (Thu) Day 07 - Oakridge, OR to Albany, OR : Day 7 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Thu July 05 - Day 07 - Oakridge, OR to Albany, OR (Holiday Inn Express)
ROUTE:   SCENIC  OR-58  OR-126  OR-20 west
TIMEEST: 178 mi (about 4 hours 3 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  187 miles, 6 hours 15 minutes (Rick drove)
LEAVE:   Oakridge, OR  11 AM, Mileage 10,947, Time 11:04 AM
ARRIVE:  Albany, OR  6 PM, Mileage 11,134, Time 8:00 PM
LUNCH:  Inn at Bridge (Deli), McKenzie Bridge, OR, Mileage 11,024, Time 2:30 PM (3 hours of driving without Coffee!)
GAS:     Oakridge, OR - Mileage 10,948, Time 11:13 AM, Total $27.55, 9.1 gals, $3.03/gal, 211 miles, 23.1 MPG
STOP:    Constitution Grove @ river, OR, Mileage ?, Time 12:50 PM
STOP:    Delta Nature Trail, OR, Mileage ?, Time 2:00 PM
STOP:    Safeway, Sweet Home, OR, Mileage ?, Time 2:30 PM Approx
STOP:    Sahalie Falls, OR, Mileage ?, Time 3:00 PM
STOP:    Koosah Falls, OR, Mileage ?, Time 3:45 PM
STOP:    Clear Lake, OR, Mileage ?, Time 4:15 PM
DINNER:  Burgerville, Albany, OR, Mileage 11,122, Time 6:40 PM
HOTEL:   Holiday Inn Express, Room 306, 105 Opal Court, Albany, OR  97322 541-928-8820

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 05 (Thu) Day 07 - Oakridge, OR to Albany, OR

Day 7 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Jan 28, 2008 9:20pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 06 (Fri) Day 08 - Albany, OR to Gleneden Beach, OR (Condo) : Day 8 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Fri July 06 - Day 08 - Albany, OR to Gleneden Beach, OR (Cavalier Condo #36)
ROUTE:   SCENIC  US-20  OR-34  US-101
TIMEEST: 82 mi (about 1 hours 55 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  106 miles, 4 hours 45 minutes (Rick drove, with stops)
LEAVE:   Albany, OR  11 AM, Mileage 11,134, Time 10:45 AM
ARRIVE:  Gleneden Beach, OR 6 PM, Mileage 11,240, Time 3:30 PM
LUNCH:   Starbucks, Newport, OR, Mileage 11,202, Time 1:32 PM
STOP:    Barking Dogs Organic Farm, Siletz Bay, OR, Mileage 11,134, Time 3:00 PM
GAS:     Albany, OR - Mileage 11,136, Time 11:20 AM, Total $24.45, 8.4 gals, $2.90/gal, 188 miles, 22.4 MPG
DINNER:  Italian Riviera, Depoe Bay, OR, Mileage 11,245, Time 5:00 PM approx   
HOTEL:   Cavalier Condo #36, 325 NW Lancer St, Gleneden Beach, OR 97388, 888-454-0880, 541-764-2352

TOTAL MILEAGE MESA, AZ to GLENEDEN BEACH, OR - 1,783 miles

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 06 (Fri) Day 08 - Albany, OR to Gleneden Beach, OR (Condo)

Day 8 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Jan 13, 2008 6:33pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 07 (Sat) Day 09 - Cavalier Condo #36 - EileenRick MichaelMollyTylerBenEmily

Day 9 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Jan 13, 2008 1:39am PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 08-10 (Sun-Tue) Days 10-12 - Cavalier Condo #36 - EileenRick : Days 10-12 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Eileen and Rick are staying at the Cavalier Condo #36, Glenededen Beach, OR    http://cavaliercondos.com
DINNER Jul 08: Kernville Steak & Seafood, Kernville, OR approx 5:00 PM
DINNER Jul 09: Tidal Raves, Depoe Bay, OR approx 5:00 PM
DINNER Jul 10: Captain Ron's Seafood, Lincoln City, OR approx 5:00 PM
Cavalier Condos #36 PO Box 58, 325 Lancer St, Gleneden Beach, OR 97388 541-764-2352 888-454-0880

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 08-10 (Sun-Tue) Days 10-12 - Cavalier Condo #36 - EileenRick

Days 10-12 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road ...

Updated: Jan 28, 2008 9:42pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 11-16 (Wed-Mon) Days 13-18 - Cavalier Condo #36 - EileenMatthewPatrickRick : Days 13-18 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Matthew, Patrick, Eileen and Rick are staying at the Cavalier Condo #36, Glenededen Beach, OR    http://cavaliercondos.com
DINNER Jul 11: Italian Riviera, Depoe Bay, OR approx 4:00 PM
DINNER Jul 12: Fathoms, Lincoln City, OR approx 5:00 PM
DINNER Jul 13: Kernville Steak & Seafood, Kernville, OR approx 5:00 PM
DINNER Jul 14: George's Grill, Newport, OR approx 5:00 PM
DINNER Jul 15: Tidal Raves, Depoe Bay, OR approx 5:00 PM
LUNCH Jul 16: Fresh Palate Cafe, McMinville, OR (on way to PDX Airport)
DINNER Jul 16: Papa Murphy's Pizza take home, approx 7:00 PM
Cavalier Condos #36 PO Box 58, 325 Lancer St, Gleneden Beach, OR 97388 541-764-2352 888-454-0880

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 11-16 (Wed-Mon) Days 13-18 - Cavalier Condo #36 - EileenMatthewPatrickRick

Days 13-18 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road ...

Updated: May 13, 2008 8:16pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 17-19 (Tue-Thu) Days 19-21 - Cavalier Condo #36 - EileenMatthewRick : Days 19-21 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Matthew, Eileen and Rick are staying at the Cavalier Condo #36, Glenededen Beach, OR    http://cavaliercondos.com
DINNER Jul 17: Saffron Salmon, Newport, OR approx 5:00 PM
DINNER Jul 18: Blackfish Cafe, Lincoln City, OR approx 5:00 PM
DINNER Jul 19: Tidal Raves, Depoe Bay, OR approx 12:00 Noon
GAS Jul 19: Depoe Bay, OR - Mileage 11,350, Time 11:00 AM, Total $26.11, 8.7 gals, $2.99/gal, 214 miles, 24.5 MPG
Cavalier Condos #36 PO Box 58, 325 Lancer St, Gleneden Beach, OR 97388 541-764-2352 888-454-0880

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 17-19 (Tue-Thu) Days 19-21 - Cavalier Condo #36 - EileenMatthewRick

Days 19-21 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road ...

Updated: Mar 11, 2008 11:08pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 20 (Fri) Day 22 - Gleneden Beach, OR (Condo) to Bandon, OR : Day 22 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Fri July 20 - Day 22 - Gleneden Beach, OR (Condo) to Bandon, OR (Best Western)
ROUTE:   SCENIC US-101
TIMEEST: 113 mi (about 2 hours 39 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  162 mi (about 6 hours 40 mins) (Rick drove)
LEAVE:   Gleneden Beach, OR 11 AM, Mileage 11,365, Time 11:50 AM
ARRIVE:  Bandon, OR  6 PM, Mileage 11,527, Time 6:30 PM
LUNCH:   Subway, Florence, OR, Mileage 11,434, Time 3:01 PM
STOP:    Devil's Churn,  Mileage 11,410, Time 1:30 PM
STOP:    Heceta Head, Mileage 11.422, Time 2:20 PM
STOP:    Sunset Bay SP, Mileage 11.499, Time 4:30 PM         
DINNER:  Bandon Bills, next to Best Western, Mileage 11,527, Time 6:30 PM
HOTEL:   Best Western Inn at Face Rock, Room 112 (NO A/C!), 3225 Beach Loop Road, Bandon, OR  97411-8808, 541-347-9441

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 20 (Fri) Day 22 - Gleneden Beach, OR (Condo) to Bandon, OR

Day 22 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Mar 30, 2008 12:52am PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 21 (Sat) Day 23 - Bandon, OR to Fortuna, CA (Holiday Inn Express) : Day 23 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Sat July 21 - Day 23 - Bandon, OR to Fortuna, CA (Holiday Inn Express)
ROUTE:   SCENIC, US-101, CA-199 Crescent City, CA to Gasquet, CA scenic detour
TIMEEST: 210 mi (about 4 hours 30 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
PART 1 - Bandon, OR (Charleston Scenic Drive) to Brookings, OR (LUNCH) - 83.2 mi (about 1 hour 34 mins) - SCENIC
PART 2 - Brookings, OR to Eureka, CA (DINNER) - 110 mi (about 1 hour 58 mins) 
SCENIC REDWOODS: Jedediah Smith Redwoods East of Crescent City
PART 3 - Eureka, CA to Fortuna, CA - 17.8 mi (about 24 mins) SCENIC
ACTUAL:  245 mi (about 10 hours) Rick drove
LEAVE:   Bandon, OR  11 AM, Mileage 11,527, Time 10:20 AM
ARRIVE:  Fortuna, CA  6 PM, Mileage 11,772, Time 8:22 PM
STOP:    Bandon Bakery, Bandon, OR, Mileage 11,534, Time 12:36 PM
STOP:    Port Orford, OR, Mileage 11.562, Time 1:40 PM
STOP:    Samuel Boardman SP, Mileage 11,613, Time 3:20 PM
COFFEE:  Dutch Bros, Brookings, OR, Mileage, Time 3:50 PM
GAS:     Port Orford Chevron, OR - Mileage 11,561, Time 1:20 PM, Total $29.75, 9.7 gals, $3.05/gal, 211 miles, 21.7 MPG
GAS:     76 Fortuna, OR - Mileage 11,772, Time 8:20 PM, Total $32.06, 9.5 gals, $3.35/gal, 211 miles, 22.2 MPG
DINNER:  AppleBees Eureka, CA, Mileage 11,755, Time 6:50 PM
HOTEL:   Holiday Inn Express (ss), Room 129, 1859 Alamar Way, Fortuna, CA  05540, 707-725-5500

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 21 (Sat) Day 23 - Bandon, OR to Fortuna, CA (Holiday Inn Express)

Day 23 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Apr 01, 2008 12:20am PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 22 (Sun) Day 24 - Fortuna, CA to Gualala, CA (St Orres Inn) : Day 24 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Sun July 22 - Day 24 - Fortuna, CA to Gualala, CA (St Orres Inn)
ROUTE:   SCENIC, US-101 - Treacherous!
TIMEEST: 175 mi (about 3 hours 54 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
 PART 1 - Fortuna(Eureka), CA to Mendocino, CA (DINNER) - 43 mi (about 2 hours 58 mins) SCENIC
PART 2 - Mendocino, CA to Gualala, CA - 49.5 mi (about 1 hour 2 mins) SCENIC
ACTUAL:  178 mi (about 8 hours) Rick drove
LEAVE:   Fortuna, CA  11 AM, Mileage 11,772, Time 11:06 AM
ARRIVE:  Gualala, CA  6 PM, Mileage 11,950, Time 7:00 PM
STOP:    Redwoods, Ave Giants, Mileage 11,799, Time 12:15 PM
LUNCH:   Subway, Garberville (Redwoods), CA, Mileage 11,825, Time 1:45 PM
STOP:    Coast US-1, Mileage 11,871, Time 3:06 PM
COFFEE:  Starbucks, So of Fort Bragg, CA, Mileage 11,893, Time 4:00 PM
STOP:    Mendocino, CA (shops), Mileage 11,903, Time 4:30 PM
DINNER:  Market - Gualala, CA, Mileage 11,954, Time 7:30 PM (Sandwich back to room)
HOTEL:   St Orres Inn (Rose Cottage) - GREAT BREAKFAST delivered to room!, 36601 S Hwy 1, PO Box 523, Gualala, CA  95462, 707-884-3303

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 22 (Sun) Day 24 - Fortuna, CA to Gualala, CA (St Orres Inn)

Day 24 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Apr 06, 2008 12:47am PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 23 (Mon) Day 25 - Gualala, CA to Half Moon Bay, CA (Holiday Inn Express) : Day 25 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Mon July 23 - Day 25 - Gualala, CA to Half Moon Bay, CA (Holiday Inn Express)
ROUTE:   SCENIC, CA-1  US-101
TIMEEST: 147 mi (about 3 hours 55 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
PART 1 - Gualala, CA to Muir Beach, CA (Point Reyes Seashore) - 103 mi (about 2 hours 14 mins) - SCENIC NEED extra time
PART 2 - Muir Beach, CA (take Golden Gate Bridge) to Half Moon Bay, CA - 42.7 mi (about 58 mins) FREEWAY
ACTUAL:  185 mi (about 7 hours) Rick drove - VERY windy and curvy roads on CA-1!
LEAVE:   Gualala, CA  11 AM, Mileage 11,957, Time 11:19 AM
ARRIVE:  Half Moon Bay, CA  6 PM, Mileage 12,142, Time 6:15 PM
COFFEE:  Diekson Store, Bodega Bay, CA, Mileage 12,008, Time 1:15 PM    
STOP:    Lighthouse, Point Reyes Natl Seashore, CA, Mileage, Time 3:00 PM - FOGGY!
STOP:    Visitor Center, Point Reyes NS, CA, Mileage 12,081, Time 4:10 PM
GAS:     Chevron Gualala, OR - Mileage 11,959, Time 11:30 AM, Total $28.39, 8.2 gals, $3.46/gal, 187 miles, 22.8 MPG
DINNER:  Its Italian, Half Moon Bay, CA, Mileage 12,144, Time 7:00 PM (to go - back to room)
HOTEL:   Holiday Inn Express (s), Room 113, 230 S Cabrillo Hwy, Half Moon Bay, CA  94019, 650-726-3400

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 23 (Mon) Day 25 - Gualala, CA to Half Moon Bay, CA (Holiday Inn Express)

Day 25 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Apr 06, 2008 8:44pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 24 (Tue) Day 26 - Half Moon Bay, CA to Monterey, CA (Marina, CA) (Holiday Inn Express) : Day 26 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Tue July 24 - Day 26 - Half Moon Bay, CA to Monterey, CA (Marina, CA) (Holiday Inn Express)
ROUTE:   SCENIC CA-1
TIMEEST: 95 mi (about 2 hours 5 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
PART 1 - Half Moon Bay, CA to Santa Cruz, CA (SCENIC coast highway) - 48.5 mi (about 1 hour 7 mins)  
PART 2 - Santa Cruz, CA to Monterey, CA (SCENIC - AQUARIUM) - 42.3 mi (about 47 mins)
ACTUAL:  111 mi (about 8 hours 30 mins) Rick drove
LEAVE:   Half Moon Bay, CA  11 AM Mileage 12,145, Time 10:40 PM
ARRIVE:  Monterey, CA  6 PM, Mileage 12,256, Time 7:18 PM
 STOP:    Monterey Bay Aquarium, Mileage 12,239, Time 1:10 PM, Left 6:35 PM   
 GAS:     Chevron Santa Cruz, OR - Mileage 12,195, Time 12:10 PM, Total $33.13, 9.9 gals, $3.33/gal, 236 miles, 23.8 MPG
DINNER:  Quiznos in Room, Marina, CA, Mileage 12,256, Time 7:45 PM
HOTEL:   Holiday Inn Express - Marina, CA, Room 301, 189 Seaside Circle, Marina, CA  93933, 831-884-2500

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 24 (Tue) Day 26 - Half Moon Bay, CA to Monterey, CA (Marina, CA) (Holiday Inn Express)

Day 26 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Apr 08, 2008 11:31pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 25 (Wed) Day 27 - Monterey, CA (through Big Sur) to Bakersfield, CA (Holiday Inn Express) : Day 27 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Wed July 25 - Day 27 - Monterey, CA (through Big Sur) to Bakersfield, CA (Holiday Inn Express)
ROUTE:   SCENIC, CA-1  CA-46  CA-99
TIMEEST: 242 mi (about 5 hours 5 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
PART 1 - Monterey, CA to Cambria, CA - 102 mi (about 1 hour 53 mins) - Big Sur - NEED extra time
PART 2 - Cambria, CA to Paso Robles, CA (DINNER) - 28.3 mi (about 36 mins) SCENIC
PART 3 - Paso Robles, CA to Bakersfield, CA - 110 mi (about 2 hours 3 mins) FREEWAY
ACTUAL:  257 mi (about 8 hours 30 mins) Rick and EILEEN drove!
LEAVE:   Monterey, CA  11 AM, Mileage 12,258, Time 10:50 AM
ARRIVE:  Bakersfield, CA  6 PM, Mileage 12,515, Time 8:20 PM
COFFEE:  Bakery, Big Sur, CA, Mileage, Time 3 PM approx
COFFEE:  Bakery, Carmel, CA, Mileage 12,271, Time 11:15 AM
NOTE:    EILEEN DRIVES! Cambria, CA until Paso Robles, CA, Mileage 12,375, Time 4:50 PM
GAS:     Chevron Carmel, CA - Mileage 12,274, Time 11:40 AM, Total $13.36, 4.1 gals, $3.29/gal, 79 miles, 19.2 MPG
DINNER:  KFC & Starbucks, Paso Robles, CA, Mileage 12,402, Time 5:36 PM
HOTEL:   Holiday Inn Express (s) - good breakfast,  Room 407, 4400 Hughes Lane,  Bakersfield, CA  93304, 661-833-3000

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 25 (Wed) Day 27 - Monterey, CA (through Big Sur) to Bakersfield, CA (Holiday Inn Express)

Day 27 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Apr 29, 2008 10:02pm PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 26 (Thu) Day 28 - Bakersfield, CA to Flagstaff, AZ (Holiday Inn Express) : Day 28 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Thu July 26 - Day 28 - Bakersfield, CA to Flagstaff, AZ (Holiday Inn Express)
ROUTE:   FREEWAY, CA-58  I-15  I-40
TIMEEST: 481 mi (about 7 hours 2 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  502 mi (about 10 hours) Rick and Eileen drove!
LEAVE:   Bakersfield, CA  11 AM, Mileage 12,515, Time 11:09 AM
ARRIVE:  Flagstaff, AZ  6 PM, Mileage 13,017, Time 8:55 PM
LUNCH:   Subway, Barstow, CA, Mileage 12,654, Time 1:40-2:20 PM
NOTE:    EILEEN DRIVES!, Ludlow, CA, Mileage 12,709, Time 3:07 PM                  
COFFEE:  Starbucks, Kingman, AZ, Mileage 12,866, Time 5:30 PM
GAS:     Chevron Bakersfield, CA - Mileage 12,515, Time 11:13 AM, Total $29.27, 9.7 gals, $2.99/gal, 241 miles, 24.8 MPG
GAS:     Chevron Needles, CA - Mileage 12,800, Time 4:25 PM, Total $44.01, 11.9 gals, $3.69/gal, 285 miles, 23.9 MPG
DINNER:  Cracker Barrel, Flagstaff, AZ, Mileage 13,016, Time 8:50 PM
HOTEL:   Holiday Inn Express, Room 517, 2320 Lucky Lane, Flagstaff, AZ  86004,      928-714-1000

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 26 (Thu) Day 28 - Bakersfield, CA to Flagstaff, AZ (Holiday Inn Express)

Day 28 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Apr 29, 2008 1:38am PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - July 27 (Fri) Day 29 - Flagstaff, AZ to Mesa, AZ (Home) : Day 29 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


Fri July 27 - Day 29 - Flagstaff, AZ to Home
ROUTE:   FREEWAY, I-17  AZ-101
TIMEEST: 164 mi (about 2 hours 30 mins) DEPENDING on which one of us is driving!
ACTUAL:  168 mi (about 4 hours) Rick drove
LEAVE:   Flagstaff, AZ  11 AM, Mileage 13,017, Time 11:15 AM
ARRIVE:  Mesa, AZ  6 PM, Mileage 13,185, Time 3:40 PM
COFFEE:  Starbucks, Flagstaff, AZ, Mileage 13,018, Time 11:23 AM
GAS:     Chevron Flagstaff, AZ - Mileage 13,020, Time 11:51 AM, Total $33.69, 11.2 gals, $2.99/gal, 220 miles, 19.6 MPG
DINNER:  Outback, Mesa, AZ, Mileage 13,186, Time 4:15 PM
HOTEL:   Home

TOTAL MILEAGE MESA, AZ to GLENEDEN BEACH, OR - 1,783 miles
TOTAL MILEAGE GLENEDEN BEACH, OR to MESA, AZ - 1,821 miles

TOTAL ROUNDTRIP MILEAGE                      - 3,604 miles
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Our Road Trip 2007 - July 27 (Fri) Day 29 - Flagstaff, AZ to Mesa, AZ (Home)

Day 29 of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip! Our Road Trip ...

Updated: Apr 29, 2008 1:16am PST

Our Road Trip 2007 - Scanned Road Maps : Road Maps of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip to celebrate our summer adventure together!
Our Road Trip Theme Music: Willie Nelson - On The Road Again


These are the actual maps used on our fabulous trip!

Our Road Trip 2007 - Scanned Road Maps

Road Maps of Our Arizona, California and Oregon Road Trip to celebrate ...

Updated: Apr 29, 2008 1:10am PST

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