The national average is $4.90 per gallon for regular unleaded.
Will this stop us from camping this year? Why is gas so high?
No, we will continue camping.
Why gas is so expensive is a complicated matter, which I will delve into towards the end of this post.
As we do most years, we went camping over Thanksgiving. Eight days of camping. Our campground was in the Lake Mead National Recreational Area and close enough to travel to a family dinner on the holiday.
Continue reading 2021 Thanksgiving Camping Trip and a Milestone
Back in 2013 I wrote about finding remote campsites in this article, Boondocking.
My methodology hasn’t changed much. In this post I’ll share some of the tools I use and a few tips.
We had been home only two weeks from our 2-month trip. It was time for another camping trip because, well just because.
Most years we are camping on Halloween to avoid the little beggars and extortionists who knock on our door on October 31st. Last year, due to COVID there were none. This year we can’t go camping that weekend due to my son getting married that weekend.
So we headed to the high desert for a pre-Halloween trip.
It’s been a while since my last post. We’ve been gone a couple of months, most of the time with limited or no cell phone service — just as I prefer.
Even if we are camped where there is cell phone service, I’m not going to post to this blog.
Continue reading Camping Road Trip: 2 Months — 3,000 Miles — 2 Wildfires