Up we awoke in our Sacramento motel, and after a quick breakfast, it was soon checkout time. After making a few phone calls, it appeared that it was not time for my personal reason to happen yet. Not a big problem, we simply hung out in the lobby, using the rest of our paid Wi-Fi;…Continue Reading…
Since today wasn’t nearly as windy as yesterday, we decided to take a guided tour of Reno…on Segways! Yup, no walking hundreds of blocks or sitting in a crowded, stinky bus; we were traveling in hipster fashion. Since it’s off peak season for Reno, Elliot and I were the only ones on the tour…we were…Continue Reading…
Per our fellow makespacer’s advice, we decided to visit the Temple Square, which is a conference center built by the Church of Latter Day Saints. We took up an offer for a free tour by our very amiable tour guide. Since I’m not familiar with the administrative structure of Mormonism or the book of Mormon,…Continue Reading…
After a healthy pizza breakfast, we set out towards our next destination, Salt Lake City. We only made one stop on our 5 hour, 270 mile drive, and I quite enjoyed the (mostly) 80MPH speed limit. Once we arrived at our hotel, I found myself actually missing the quaint, small town feel of Bryce Canyon…Continue Reading…
We headed out later this morning than yesterday, but we still got to see everything we wanted to see. Today, we set out for Rainbow Point, another trail about 18 miles south of Sunset Point. During the previous night, about 6 inches of snow had fallen, meaning the area was full of the softest, most…Continue Reading…
Hey Folks, I’m Chris and I’m helping blog my roadtrip with Elliot. Not only is this my first real roadtrip, but also my first time blogging. So hope you enjoy. So begins Day One of our West Loop Roadtrip. After about eight hours of driving through darkness, “snowstorms”, and wrong GPS directions, we finally arrived…Continue Reading…