Posts under ‘activities’

While surfing at Neah Bay we were told about a local Native American celebration that was going on over the weekend called Makah Days and Ben and I decided to check it out. They had a lot of really fun things going on such as canoe races and traditional music being played. We watched a [...]

While in California we picked raspberries and blackberries. While in Oregon, BLUEBERRIES! We were on our way to Mt. Hood, our final scheduled stop in Oregon when we saw a U-Pick blueberry sign. I have never picked blueberries before and we knew it would feel good to get out and stretch our legs so we [...]

While staying at the Nehalem Falls Campground in Oregon Ben and I had a little too much fun with the old pump we had to use to get our water…when you live in a bus for over two months it becomes very easy to amuse each other. It was actually pretty hard to pump and, [...]

So far, if there is one thing I have learned on this trip about me and the chances of my becoming a world-renowned tour guide is that the odds are pretty high with the right group of people. I am not talking about just any group of people, there are strict requirements to be in [...]

Did you ever have that dream where you wake up and everyone around you is naked? No, wait, you are naked and everyone else isn’t. Either way that is how one might feel should they walk onto a nude beach without knowing it or the other way around When we started talking about going to [...]

Whale watching seemed like a good idea. How else would we see whales up close? And Monterey seemed as good a place as any to do it. Our boat left at 9am. It’s was maybe 30 or 40 feet long and packed with excited people. The whole ride out we sat up front while the [...]

While driving along Highway 1 Ben and I saw a sign advertising free movies at the Henry Miller Memorial Library. We decided that it would be the perfect activity for us. First of all it was free and second we had not been to the movies in forever and thought it would be fun. So [...]