It was a short, two-dog-cookie ride from Buckskin Mountain, on the Parker Strip, to the southeastern shores of Lake Havasu and Cattail Cove State Park. An almost-beachfront site! Nice. It was a little tricky to back into it, but no one was … [Read more]
No, the Parker Strip is not a new dance that “stays in Vegas.” It’s a place.
"You two are goin' up there?" The guy looked like a park ranger, but we're not sure he is. Or was. "Sure. Is there a reason we shouldn't?" "Well, let's just see what you think when you come back down," the man dead-panned. Hmmmm. It was just … [Read more]
North of the border, down Mexico way
The road across southern Arizona from Tucson to, um, pretty much nowhere, is really okay. State Route 86 is, however, kind of bumpy and lonely. We were glad to have filled the gas tank in Tucson, as it was uncomfortably close to empty when we … [Read more]
Catalina State Park: Drugs, Roadrunners and Wet Shoes
It was January, 2020. (It isn't, any more. It's nearly May. So this is time travel.) Temps in the mid-60s (F) here in southern Arizona, and the team was happy to settle in for four glorious nights. Some hiking, some birding, some picture-making, … [Read more]
Some RV Park in Arizona
Okay, I am being shallow. It isn't just Some RV Park, it's Fiesta Grande RV Resort, in Casa Grande, AZ. If you ever go there, you can play pickleball, swim at the pool, do horseshoes, and (a couple of times monthly) attend some sort of vendor … [Read more]
Joshua Tree’s Southern Environs
So, did I mention River Run RV Park in Bakersfield? Maybe I should have. We stayed there for one night on our way south, and it was just fine. Close-in to town, if you like that sort of thing. Very nicely maintained. Not particularly … [Read more]
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