Interstate 70 bisects the San Rafael Swell, a spectacular geologic feature in central Utah. We’ve been to Capitol Reef and…
The Great (Smokey) Basin
The Great Basin covers most of Nevada and parts of Utah, Oregon Idaho and California. It’s unique because none of…
The Great Salt Lake
A half-dozen trips to Utah and we finally saw the Great Salt Lake. We’ve been to Arches, Zion, Bryce and…
D. Tickner Was Here…
… and apparently so was A. Freeman. We didn’t actually plan a route on this trip. We had a general…
Rush Hour in Wyoming, Camping in Idaho
Started the day with a bit of rush hour traffic. I’m not sure why, but they all decided to go…
Meeks Cabin
The plan for the day was to get somewhere near the Great Salt Lake without getting tied up in the…
Trail 793
Back on the road, at least for a couple weeks. We started week or so late, mostly because the time…
Battery Monitoring – You can never have too much data
I have been monitoring battery status with a pair of Thornwave battery monitors. They work OK, but because they do…
Re-insulating the fridge – chasing my tail
After running for a year with my modified refrigerator compartment venting and insulation, the Nova Kool compressor fridge is still…
Portable Solar
Make a note. Compressor refrigerators are nice, but they draw significant amounts of power. Ours is large, poorly vented and…