Archives for: August 2010

Day 91 (8-30-10)

August 31st, 2010
Start Point:     In Needles,Ca.                    Time: Stop Point:    Repair shop in Needles                     Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Clear and HOT Temperature Range: Miles Logged:   76 AM..... 103 PM Points of Interest… more »

Day 90 (8-29-10)

August 31st, 2010
Start Point:   In Needles,Ca.                      Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Clear and HOT Temperature Range:   75 am .....103 pm Miles Logged: Points of Interest:   Colorado River....… more »

Day 89 (8-28-10)

August 31st, 2010
Start Point:   San Dimas,Ca.                        Time:   8:30 amStop Point:    Needles,Ca.                     Time:   4 pmRoute:Fueled:Weather Conditions:   Haze and smoke early morning turning full sun and HOTTemperature Range:   70 AM… more »

Day 88 (8-27-10)

August 30th, 2010
Start Point:    In San Dimas,Ca.                     Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Warm morning with light haze or fog Temperature Range:   71 am....68 in mts. Miles Logged: Points of Inte… more »

Day 87 (8-26-10)

August 30th, 2010
Start Point:   In San Dimas,Ca.                      Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Warm inland and windy and cool at the ocean. Temperature Range:   72 am.....93 pm Miles Logged: Points of… more »

Day 86 (8-25-10)

August 30th, 2010
Start Point:     Chowchilla,Ca.                    Time:    8:30 am Stop Point:    San Dimas,Ca.                     Time:    3 pm Route: Fueled:   Bakersfield,Ca. Weather Conditions:   warm,smoke and haze turning hot in pm Temperature Range:  … more »

Day 85 (8-24-10)

August 30th, 2010
Start Point:    In Chowchilla                     Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:    Clear all day Temperature Range:    67 am ......103 pm Miles Logged: Points of Interest: Animals of Note:… more »

on side of the road in desert 105

August 28th, 2010
Well we din not make it to laughlin we are waiting to get towed toNeedles.Where we have to wait until Monday for the repait guys.Rich thinks we blew a cylinder more »

Day 84 (8-23-10)

August 24th, 2010
Start Point:       In Chowchilla,Ca.                  Time: Stop Point:                          Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:  mild morning and warming to hot afternoon.  Temperature Range:   65 am.....93 pm Miles Logged: Points o… more »

Day 83 (8-22-10)

August 24th, 2010
Start Point:   In Chowchilla,Ca                      Time: Stop Point:                          Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Cool and clear.....warming in the afternoon...light winds to calm. Temperature Range:   62 am ...... 89 pm… more »

Day 21 (8-21-10)

August 21st, 2010
Start Point:  Carson City,Ca.                       Time:   8:30 am Stop Point:     Chowchilla,Ca                    Time:   2 pm Route: Fueled:   Carson City,Nv, .....3.05/gal.....59 gal. Weather Conditions:   mild am turning sunny and hot pm T… more »

Day 81 (8-20-10)

August 21st, 2010
Start Point:    In Carson City,Nv.                     Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:    cool am turning not in late afternoon Temperature Range:  60 am ......92 pm Miles Logged: Points of In… more »

Day 80 (8-19-10)

August 21st, 2010
Start Point:    In Carson City,Nv.                     Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   cool am trning sunny and hot Temperature Range:   59 am.....87 pm Miles Logged: Points of Interest:   P… more »

Day 79 (8-18-10)

August 21st, 2010
Start Point:     Novato,Ca.                    Time:  8 amStop Point:     Carson City,Nv.                    Time:   3 pmRoute:Fueled:Weather Conditions:    morning light fog turning sunny and warm late afternoon.   Temperature Range:   52… more »

Day 78 (8-17-10)

August 21st, 2010
Start Point:  In Novato,Ca.                       Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   mild am with partly cloudy turning sunny and warm pm Temperature Range:   53 am.....82 pm Miles Logged: Poin… more »

Day 77 (8-16-10)

August 21st, 2010
Start Point:    In Novato,Ca.                     Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:    Cool am,light fog,partly cloudy pm. Temperature Range:   55 am....78 pm Miles Logged: Points of Interest:  … more »

Day 76 (8-15-10)

August 21st, 2010
Start Point:    Crescent City,Ca                     Time:   8 am Stop Point:      Novato,Ca.                   Time:   4 pm Route:   Hwy 101 Fueled:    Eureka,Ca   42 gal    3.34/gal Weather Conditions:   cool am turning warm late afternoon. Te… more »

Day 75 (8-14-10)

August 21st, 2010
Start Point:   Coos Bay,Or.                      Time:   9 am Stop Point:   Crescent City,Ca.                      Time:  1 pm Route:   Hwy 101 Fueled: Weather Conditions:   fog and cool Temperature Range:   51 am.....57 pm Miles Logged:   133… more »

Day 74 (8-13-10)

August 13th, 2010
Start Point:  In Coos Bay,Or.                       Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:  Early morning fog and sunny late afternoon Temperature Range:   50 am.....56 pm Miles Logged: Points of Int… more »

Day 73 (8-12-10)

August 13th, 2010
Start Point:   Chehalis,Wa.                      Time:   9 am Stop Point:   Coos Bay,Or.                      Time:   3 pm Route:   I-5 to hwy 38 to 101 the coast hwy. Fueled:   Eugene,Or.....$3.17/gal. Weather Conditions:   Cool morning turned s… more »

Day 72 (8-11-10)

August 13th, 2010
Start Point:    In Chehalis,Wa.                     Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   overcast am clearing in afternoon Temperature Range:   62 am..... 80 pm Miles Logged: Points of Interest:… more »

Day 71 (8-10-10 )

August 13th, 2010
Start Point:   In Chehalis,Wa                      Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Heavy overcast and cool Temperature Range:   63 am.....72 pm Miles Logged: Points of Interest:   Mt Saint H… more »

Day 70 (8-9-10)

August 13th, 2010
Start Point:    In Chehalis,Wa.                     Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Overcast,cool Temperature Range:   65 am...... 80 pm Miles Logged: Points of Interest: Animals of Note:… more »

Day 69 (8-8-10)

August 13th, 2010
Start Point: In Chehalis,Wa.                        Time:Stop Point:                         Time:Route:Fueled:Weather Conditions:   Cool in the am turned mild with light windsTemperature Range:   65 am.....78 pmMiles Logged:Points of I… more »

Day 68 (8-7-10-)

August 13th, 2010
Start Point:   Vancouver,Bc                      Time:   8:30 am Stop Point:   Chehelis,Wa.                      Time:   4:00 pm Route:    I- 5 Fueled:   Arlington,Wa 3.06 per gal. Weather Conditions:    misty rain all day long....cold Temperatu… more »

Day 67 (8-6-10)

August 13th, 2010
Start Point:   In Vancouver,Bc                      Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Light winds,brief showers overnight,cool. Temperature Range:   62 am.......76 pm Miles Logged: Points of I… more »

Day 66 (8-5-10)

August 13th, 2010
Start Point:  in Vancouver,  Bc                      Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Sunny with light winds and smoke Temperature Range:   70 am....83 pm Miles Logged: Points of Interest:  … more »

Day 65 (8-4-10)

August 13th, 2010
Start Point:  In Vanvouver,Bc                        Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Smoky,haze,partly sunny,finally WARM Temperature Range:   60 am ..... 82 pm Miles Logged: Points of Inter… more »

Day 64 (8-3-10)

August 8th, 2010
Start Point:    In Vancouver,Bc.                     Time:Stop Point:                         Time:Route:Fueled:Weather Conditions:    Sunny to partly cloudy with haze from the forest firesTemperature Range:    60 am .....79 pmMiles Logge… more »

Day 63 (8-2-10)

August 4th, 2010
Start Point:     Cache Creek,Bc                    Time:   9:30 am Stop Point:    Vancouver,Bc                     Time:   2 pm Route: Fueled:   Cache Creek,Bc   47.37 gal/ $184.25 Weather Conditions:   Slight haze and smoke from forest fires Te… more »

Day 62 (8-1-10-)

August 4th, 2010
Start Point:    Prince George,Bc                     Time:   8:30 am Stop Point:    Cashe Creek,Bc.                     Time:    3 pm Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Warm but the smoke was bad all day.Had to keep the fresh air vent turned o… more »

Day 61 (7-31-10)

August 4th, 2010
Start Point:   Smithers,Bc                      Time:   9 am Stop Point:     Prince George,Bc                    Time:   2 pm Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   sunny and mild ....late day smoke started rolling in and the smell of smoke filled… more »

Day 60 (7-30-10)

August 3rd, 2010
Start Point:    In Smithers,Bc                     Time: Stop Point:                         Time: Route: Fueled: Weather Conditions:   Cool mornings and warm afternoons Temperature Range:   50 am ....79 pm Miles Logged: Points of Interest: A… more »

Day 59 (7-29-10)

August 3rd, 2010
Start Point:    Dease Lake,Bc                     Time:   8 am Stop Point:   Smithers,Bc                      Time:   Route:   4 pm Fueled:    Dease Lake   39.06 gal    168.16 Weather Conditions:    mostly clear cool mornings and warm afternoons… more »