Overland Hotel & Saloon
Travel Blogs from Pioche
5th Hiking Day - Nevada State Parks
Actually spent last night in the End of the Trail...er again. We're be in the Overland Hotel and Saloon in Pioche tonight. So far no ghosts. Supposedly rooms 6 and 4 are the ones haunted. Our room is # 2 but it is next door to # 4, so could happen I guess. Traveled from Baker to Cathedral Gorge State Park this morning and hiked about 4 miles there …
Catch-up #3 Sequioa National park
This is just to fill in another gap in our blog diary.
We did'nt have access to internet, & have been so busy it has taken me ages to get this on here.
Quick resume for Friday 1st Oct.
After our overnight stay at Sequoia Village Inn, awoke to sun coming up over the mountains.
Soaked up as much as we could of our lovely wooden mountain lodge, clean fresh air & stunning views.
After re -packing, loading up ...
An emotional farewell & on to new horzions...
A difficult morning for everyone, It has been so hard to say goodbye to this place & the people.
It is funny country up here, magestic & aloof, but it creeps into your soul....
A few tears shed, I can tell you.
After our goodbyes at breakfast to Duane, & the other guests, Kay, Dianne & Amy, who headed off to their morning ride, we dragged reluctant feet back to our lodge to begin packing.
Car loaded, we were all greatful to ...
Area 51, camping in Nevada
So here we are, camping in the eagle valley. Yes camping as we stranded at a RV camping that has a few lodges for rent. We just finished our own home made BBQ with some pork and steak (and of course corn and sausage) from the local camp store. I must warn you as I am writing this under the influence of a bottle of very nice Hopper Creek c******nay number one which we picked up in Napa and has been rolling around in the trunk of ...
Win Some, Lose Some in Hawthorne, NV
... 115 PSI we needed. But there are two tires on each side in back, and our problem quickly became how to access the inside ones, whose "spigots" don't reach out far enough to get around the outside tires. Jim bought a stem extender, and that worked well for the left side, but the right side would feel threaded and then spontaneously come off a ...