We had originally planned to go straight from Bear Lake to Yellowstone, but Mr. TypeTwoFun has been itching to see the Grand Tetons for a long time. I think he may be planning a crazy adventure there some time in the future... you never know with him. He actually had been to Grand Teton National … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2014
Pop Up Camper Mods: Installing a Battery Monitor
On our big road trip, we discovered that our favorite campgrounds didn't have hookups. In fact, many of the best places to camp don't have a place to plug in. While we enjoy being off the grid, we still need a power source for a few things like lights and water. :-) Our battery did a great … [Read more...]
The Big Two Week Road Trip: Bear Lake, UT
The next stop on the big road trip was Bear Lake, Utah. Bear Lake is a mountain lake with incredibly blue (almost turquoise) water, located on the Utah/Idaho border. Mr. TypeTwoFun had been to Bear Lake as a kid, and he was anxious to see it again. It would break up our trip to Yellowstone, so we … [Read more...]
The Big Two Week Road Trip: Zion National Park
Our next stop on the big summer camping trip was Zion National Park. Mr. TypeTwoFun had been wanting to hike The Narrows for years, and we were happy to oblige. Although we weren't his usual adventure buddies, he didn't seem to mind. There are two campgrounds in Zion. We opted to stay at the … [Read more...]
The Big Two Week Road Trip: North Rim Grand Canyon
We bought our little pop up with the intention of taking it on a big summer road trip. Last summer, we tent camped throughout the Sequoia National Forest and Yosemite. It was fun, but setting up camp was a lot of work. We watched with envy as neighboring RV'ers set up camp in minutes. A big … [Read more...]