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Pacifica, CA

Here's our view for the week…   …complete with sounds of crashing waves, seagulls, and big pelicans floating past the window every so often.   (Posted by Laura) 

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Fresh Crab

The first time through Half Moon Bay we stopped at a great fish market (Princeton Seafood) and picked up a couple of whole cooked crabs. The guy cracked and cleaned them for us and we took them back to our campsite at Half Moon Bay State Beach and had a…

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A Whole Lotta Drivin, and Not a Lotta Postin’

    Day 1:   We left at  8:30pm from Portland, OR and drove I-5 to Roseburg, OR (Amacher County Park).  Day 2:  Then to Grants Pass, OR, Hwy 199 to Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park/Campground. Day 3:  Hwy 199 over to Crescent City, CA, south on 101 to Patrick's Point,…

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Really Big Trees

Location:  Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park Campground, CAHookups:  NoneSpot:  79Nights in current Airstream/combined new and old Airstream:  52/208Particulars: Bear boxes and bear-proof trash cans (Posted by Laura)

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Four Inches Shy

On Sunday at Odell Lake we decided to rent a boat and go fishing. We've fished before…caught some small rainbow trout at Detroit Lake, a handful of kokanee at East Lake…enough for a dinner or two. We have two collapsible rods (medium light) and some 10lb test, and some little…

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Odell Lake, OR

This is the view from our campsite at Princess Creek. We took our kayak out fishing for a while but didn't catch anything (yet). Related articles Quick Trip to Central Oregon Fishing Pedder Bay, British Columbia

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Sun Seeker 3D

Now that we have an awesome solar power setup (AM Solar rocks!) the question arises – Will we have sun at this campsite? I found this cool iPhone app called Sun Seeker 3D. It uses the iphone's built-in GPS to figure out where you are, the date and time to…

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Solar Upgrade In Progress

Right now, the trailer is at AM Solar getting 400W of solar panels, a charge controller, a converter/inverter, and 6 300AH 6V AGM batteries installed. We are headed off the grid.     (Posted by Kevin)

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Rube Goldberg Goes to the Movies

Last time we were home, Laura downloaded some movies and TV shows from iTunes onto her Windows laptop. She brought the laptop with her on this camping trip. We watched those movies on the flat screen TV in the Airstream. How? The laptop connected to the Airstream wireless network via…

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