Mike SimmonsJul 12, 20181 min readDay 12: Uh oh, someone turned 46...Yep, that's me. For my birthday, my wonderful family allowed me to sneak out of the trailer at sunrise to go for a solo bike ride up the...
Mike SimmonsJul 10, 20181 min readDay 10: Breakfast outside with pastriesDid we mention that the incredible diner at Jacob's Lake also made homemade pastries like cinnamon rolls and croissants? Oh yeah, we...
Mike SimmonsJul 7, 20181 min readDay 7: Elk!No, not our friends in Chicago (Hi, Jason, Sarah, Anders, Petra, Torsten, & Berit!), but a few visitors while we were enjoying our first...
Diana SimmonsJul 4, 20181 min readDay 4: last day in Death ValleyAnd that means bagels for breakfast!
Mike SimmonsJul 2, 20181 min readDay 2: breakfast in a trailer!Gotta admit, when it's cooking outside, it's really nice to have yogurt in air conditioning. Don't judge...
Diana SimmonsJul 1, 20181 min readDay 1: we hit the road!Made it out of the Bay at dawn, found out we fit in only 7 compact parking spots, and noshed at Starbucks somewhere near Pleasanton.