Crossland Economy Studios - Tucson - Butterfield Drive
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Tucson, Arizona
We stopped by Casa Grande, AZ to visit Darren's parents (who were visiting friends in the area) on our way to stay a night in Tucson before crossing the border.
More time with the Hupps
We wanted more time with family and friends in Tucson. One more round of thinning out stuff we don't need, picking up a few things we do, and getting Bertha ready to head east. It's been great to have time with the family and long talks. Oh and Julie learned how to shoot a rifle and a hand gun including a bit of self defense lessons too. Colin said it' a bit like his EMT. Good skills to have but you hope you never have to use them.
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So I decided to hang a right rather...
... inside again. And back to my room and started to roll my clothes tightly and repack the case in some kind of order. My biggest fear was having to tell my sister that "What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas right? Well... the backpack stayed in Vegas. But after packing everything, there is still room for more and I fitted the backpack in there too and now I could travel in staail! I had to check out by 11:00am so I had them look after my bags at the bell desk ...
End of the Road
I will end the blog in Tucson. The trailer is unpacked and we're settling in to Donna and Bob's house for the winter. We're definitely going to enjoy the weather here and getting outside without putting on long underwear, coats, and hats. I won't miss driving on ice and snow. Our plan right now is to stay until the end of March. The jury is still out as to whether or not we want to move out of Alaska. Maybe we will just be Snowbirds. Total miles driven since we left Anchorage: ...
Live Bison and Dead Horses
... on all night. The ride south across Arizona got us to Tucson back in sunshine at 3pm and straight to Sanborn's insurance. Coincidentally it was on the same street as our hotel which I had tried to get as near to the bike dealer as possible. This was also on the same street albeit all 3 were 5 miles apart ! Got our Mexican Insurance sorted with Vicki and also spoke to a bloke outside riding a GS from Canada to Southern Mexico to be best man at a wedding. He had of course ...