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Fleeing Sandy & Entering The World's Biggest Cave
... enough time to make it out of the danger zone before Sandy could get us. We settled on Huntington, West Virginia as our target destination, which turned out to be a perfect choice. It was about a 10-hour drive, but it got us out of all the weather except for 1" of snow (some parts of West Virginia got 2-3' of snow!).
We didn't want to take any chances with the storm, so we got a room in the Super 8 Motel for two nights, ordered some delivery pizza, and curled ...
First stop. Sleep time. Yay
... most diverse deciduous forest in the World, only second in species diversity to the deciduous forest in China found at approximately the same Latitude. A deciduous forest has strong seasonal variation because of the loss of leaves in the winter time.
Our ride into the mountains was full of power outages and thunderstorms. The storm that Amethyst Lane seemed safe from had left much of West Virgina without power.
As we drove the ...
Beech Fork State Park (by Emma)
... flowers to put in a cup with water. While I was doing this, Madison caught the exact same fish that she caught before! It was starting to get cold, so we went inside and ate dinner. We then made a campfire and ate smores!
After that we took a shower in the RV and went to bed. I had a good first day in West Virginia.
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Men vs. Food
I wish I could give a clear explanation about how we ended up devouring over 3 lbs of hot dog each... Basically Chad was driving most of the way I was toying around with my Droid (Words with friends, f-book, etc...) We hadn't eaten a real complete breakfast and the conversation turned to food challenges. Presumably I googled the locations of the 58 Man ...
Layover Before Terra Alta, WV
... were you speeding and he said no the cruise control is set on 70 and the speed limit is 70. So we had no idea what we were being pulled over for. The cop waved for Jared to get out of the RV and come back to his car. So Jared went and talked to the cop for a while. I was a little concerned because it was taking so long but I heard Jared chuckle through the open window. Then all the sudden the cop was at my window knocking on it with Jared's license in ...
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- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center
- Business Services
- Free parking