Upon graduating from college, a couple of friends and I piled up into my Honda Civic and made a cross-country trip from North Carolina to California. Along the way, we stopped at parks, tourist attractions, you name it. One such stop involved a loooong hike to the Village of Supai, which is ...  read more

Little Rock, AR to Oklahoma City, OKOur first night of camping was uneventful and even a bit restful. Although the first moments in the tent held the promise of a muggy night's sleep, things cooled down pretty quickly. None of us were moving at any great clip as the sun rose over the lake. Dan...  read more

Killing miles....That pretty much sums up the last five days of our cross-country whirlwind tour. We averaged 520 miles per day after leaving Venus' home in Tempe, Arizona. While 'net access was fairly easy to find, I was usually too beat to put any thoughts together. Now, settling back in a f...  read more

Tempe, AZ to Las Cruces, NMOne of the most memorable events of the trip occurred on the return leg, traveling down I-10 near Lordsburg, NM. Wendy wrote this story about our encounter with a woman on a journey of her own... The Perils of PaulineWe were nearing the end of a cross-country van trip...  read more