
date |
location |
gps |
daily mileage |
trip mileage |
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| usa | ||||||
| 09/21/07 | Mcgregor, Minnesota | 168 | 168 | boondock | open field, Pat's hunting grounds when he was a kid | |
| canada | ||||||
| 09/22/07 | Dryden, Ontario | 333 | 501 | hotel | ||
| 09/23/07 | Warren, Manitoba | 267 | 768 | boondock | local parking lot | |
| 09/24/07 | Yorkton, Saskatchewan | 299 | 1067 | hotel | ||
| 09/25/07 | Humboldt, Saskatchewan | 170 | 1237 | campground | $13 campground, full washrooms | |
| 09/26/07 | Lloydminster, Saskatchewan | 293 | 1530 | campground | $17 campground, full washrooms | |
| 09/27/07 | Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta | 244 | 1774 | hotel | ||
| 09/28/07 | Jasper, Alberta | 256 | 2030 | B&B | ||
| 09/29/07 | Banff, Alberta | 193 | 2223 | hotel | ||
| 09/30/07 | Okotoks, Alberta | 169 | 2392 | boondock | Wal-Mart parking lot | |
| usa | ||||||
| 10/01/07 | Whitefish, Montana | 336 | 2728 | hotel | ||
| 10/02/07 | Colfax, Washington | 351 | 3079 | hotel | ||
| 10/03/07 | Portland, Oregon | 329 | 3408 | family | (trips to Seattle and Mount St. Helens) | |
| 11/07/07 | Bend, Oregon | 875 | 4283 | hotel | ||
| 11/08/07 | Fall River Mills, California | 294 | 4577 | hotel | ||
| 11/09/07 | Chico, California | 188 | 4765 | hotel | ||
| 11/10/07 | Petaluma, California | 176 | 4941 | campground | $33 KOA all the amenities | |
| 11/11/07 | Pacifica, California | 60 | 5001 | campground | $48 parking concrete spot, all the amenities | |
| 11/12/07 | San Francisoc, California | 23 | 5024 | bum friend | ||
| 11/13/07 | Buck Meadows, California | 164 | 5188 | hotel | ||
| 11/14/07 | Wawona, California | 120 | 5308 | campground | $14 campground, toilet and cold water sink | |
| 11/15/07 | Grant Grove, California | 153 | 5461 | hotel | ||
| 11/16/07 | Alder Creek, California | 170 | 5631 | boondock | pulled off main road, there was a campground 3 miles further down/road was rough | |
| 11/17/07 | Trona, California | 139 | 5770 | boondock | middle of nowhere dirt road, mountains all around us | |
| 11/18/07 | Mesquite Spring, Death Valley NP, California | 126 | 5896 | campground | $12 campground, toilet and cold water sink | |
| 11/19/07 | Mojave Desert Reserve, California | 213 | 6109 | boondock | pulled off main road between Baker and Kelso | |
| 11/20/07 | Jumbo Rock, Joshua Tree NP, California | 175 | 6284 | campground | $10 campground, toilet and cold water sink | |
| 11/21/07 | El Centro, California | 147 | 6431 | hotel | ||
| mexico | ||||||
| 11/22/07 | San Felipe, Baja California Norte | 193 | 6624 | campground | $15 palapa on the beach, toilets and $1 hot showers | |
| 11/24/07 | Laguna Hanson, Baja California Norte | 214 | 6838 | boondock | camp anywhere, laguna was dry/cows wandering | |
| 11/25/07 | San Quintin, Baja California Norte | 174 | 7012 | boondock | closed RV park, no facilities | |
| 11/26/07 | Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California Norte | 236 | 7248 | campground | $10 palapa on the beach, hot showers | |
| 11/27/07 | San Francisquito, Baja California Norte | 91 | 7339 | boondock | camped on the beach at an old resort | |
| 11/28/07 | Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California Norte | 93 | 7432 | campground | $10 palapa on the beach, hot showers | |
| 11/29/07 | Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur | 136 | 7568 | hotel pkg lot | $14 spots around a hotel/restaurant, full bathrooms | |
| 11/30/07 | Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur | 149 | 7717 | hotel | ||
| 12/01/07 | Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur | 12 | 7729 | campground | $8 ocean front spots, hot showers | |
| 12/02/07 | Mulege, Baja California Sur | 59 | 7788 | campground | $7 palapa on the beach, toilets no running water | |
| 12/04/07 | Loreto, Baja California Sur | 80 | 7868 | campground | $12 campground right in town, coin laundry, hot showers, restaurant | |
| 12/05/07 | Ciudad Constitucion, Baja California Sur | 184 | 8052 | campground | $12 parking lot, hot showers | |
| 12/06/07 | Los Cerritos, Baja California Sur | 244 | 8296 | boondock | KM 64/65 beautiful beach (great surfing), restaurant | |
| 12/08/07 | Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur | 72 | 8368 | campground | $20 parking lot, hot showers | |
| 12/09/07 | Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur | 13 | 8381 | boondock | KM 12 outside of Cabo, local beach | |
| 12/10/07 | outside Cabo Pulmo NP, Baja California Sur | 89 | 8470 | boondock | publico playa off main road | |
| 12/11/07 | Cabo Pulmo NP, Baja California Sur | 17 | 8487 | boondock | publico playa, local fishing boats in a beautiful bay | |
| 12/12/07 | Los Barriles, Baja California Sur | 93 | 8580 | campground | $15 campground, hot showers | |
| 12/13/07 | Playa Tecolote, Baja California Sur | 87 | 8667 | boondock | publico playa, dunes to camp between, beachfront restaurants nearby | |
| 12/14/07 | La Paz, Baja California Sur | 84 | 8751 | campground | $15 campground, hot showers | |
| 12/15/07 | outside Todos Santos, Baja California Sur | 80 | 8831 | boondock | middle of nowhere, sand Pacific coast road, huge dunes | |
| 12/17/07 | Los Cerritos, Baja California Sur | 28 | 8859 | boondock | KM 67 camped off the main road, there are RV/campers all around | |
| 12/19/07 | Todos Santos, Baja California Sur | 12 | 8871 | campground | $6 campground in town, hot showers | |
| 12/28/07 | Playa Tecolote, Baja California Sur | 74 | 8945 | boondock | publico playa, dunes to camp between, beachfront restaurants nearby | |
| 12/30/07 | overnight ferry to mainland | ferry | ferry to mainland, cost $215 for the bus | |||
| 12/31/07 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa | 15 | 8971 | campground | $18 campground in town, beach access, hot showers | |
| 01/02/08 | San Blas, Nayarit | 197 | 9168 | campground | $12 campground grassy with palms, close to the beach/town, lots of bugs | |
| 01/04/08 | Sayulita, Nayarit | 83 | 9251 | campground | $14 campground in town w/beach access, great location | |
| 01/06/08 | Laguna Juanacatlan, Jalisco | 108 | 9359 | boondock | free camping at Sierra Lago Resort & Spa, toilets and water spigot | |
| 01/07/08 | Laguna La Colorada, Jalisco | 139 | 9498 | boondock | camped next to a lagoon | |
| 01/08/08 | Magdalena, Jalisco | 86 | 9584 | hotel | ||
| 01/09/08 | Chapala, Jalisco | 129 | 9713 | boondock | parked on side street off main road | |
| 01/10/08 | Guadalajara, Jalisco | 59 | 9772 | campground | $16 campground close to downtown | |
| 01/12/08 | Jocotepec, Jalisco | 55 | 9827 | campground | $15 campground grassy area w/pool, wifi, washer/drier to use for free | |
| 01/13/08 | Angahuan, Michoacan | 153 | 9980 | campground | $7 park at the Centro Turistico, toilets only | |
| 01/14/08 | Patzcuaro, Michoacan | 72 | 10,052 | campground | $15 campground 20 minute walk to town, full bathrooms | |
| 01/16/08 | Lago de Zirahuen, Michoacan | 49 | 10,101 | boondock | camped next to lake, beautiful | |
| 01/17/08 | Guanajuato, Guanajuato | 175 | 10,276 | campground | $11 four spots on a cliff side terrace, amazing view, full bathrooms, quick walk to town | |
| 01/19/08 | Queretaro, Queretaro | 110 | 10,386 | hotel pkg lot | $23 park in hotel parking lot, use of pool, wifi, quick walk to town | |
| 01/20/08 | San Felipe, Michoacan | 131 | 10,517 | hotel pkg lot | $17 grassy lot beside hotel, toilets only | |
| 01/21/08 | Ocampo, Michoacan | 20 | 10,537 | hotel pkg lot | $18 grassy lot behind hotel, use of hotel room bathroom | |
| 01/22/08 | Tepotzotlan, Mexico | 137 | 10,674 | campground | $14 campground safe place to park while take the bus to Mexico City, laundry service | |
| 01/29/08 | Teotihuacan, Hidalgo | 120 | 10,794 | campground | $14 campground 1 mile from pyramids, grassy lawn, full bathroom | |
| 01/31/08 | Santa Cruz Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala | 130 | 10,924 | campground | $6 local mineral pool resort | |
| 02/01/08 | Cholulu, Puebla | 54 | 10,978 | campground | $15 run down campground, walking distance to town | |
| 02/03/08 | Tlaltizapan, Morelos | 148 | 11,126 | campground | $22 Balneario Santa Isabel, local campground w/pools, grassy lawn, restuarant | |
| 02/04/08 | Taxco, Guerrero | 80 | 11,206 | hotel | ||
| 02/08/08 | Pie de la Cuesta, Guerrero | 183 | 11,389 | campground | $23 campground with lots of palms, beach and lagoon access | |
| 02/11/08 | Zihuatanejo, Guerrero | 176 | 11,565 | campground | $13 parking lot behind restaurant, beach access, full bathroom | |
| 02/12/08 | Playaz Azul, Michoacan | 110 | 11,675 | hotel pkg lot | $18 hotel parking lot with pool, restaurant, full bathroom, walking distance to beach | |
| 02/13/08 | Ixtapa, Guerrero | 109 | 11,784 | campground | $13 campground, concrete parking lot no shade, beach access | |
| 02/14/08 | Zihuatanejo, Guerrero | 13 | 11,797 | campground | $13 parking lot behind restaurant, beach access, full bathroom | |
| 02/17/08 | Ixtapa, Guerrero | 68 | 11,865 | hotel | (family vacation) | |
| 02/22/08 | Ixtapa, Guerrero | 9 | 11,874 | campground | $13 campground, concrete parking lot no shade, beach access | |
| 02/23/08 | Barra de Nexpa, Michoacan | 117 | 11,991 | campground | $5 palapa on the beach, restaurant, toilet and cold showers, surfer hangout | |
| 02/25/08 | Bahia Tenacatita, Jalisco | 233 | 12,224 | campground | $18 campground, sand and palms, beach access | |
| 02/26/08 | Punta Perula, Jalisco | 40 | 12,264 | campground | $18 parked behind restaurant on the beach | |
| 02/27/08 | Rincon de Guayabitos, Nayarit | 139 | 12,403 | campground | $12 campground, sand and palms lot on main street, walk to beach | |
| 02/28/08 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa | 257 | 12,660 | campground | $18 campground, palms and concrete patios, beach access | |
| 02/29/08 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa | 284 | 12,944 | campground | $15 run down campground, five miles outside of town | |
| 03/01/08 | Playa Miramar, Guaymas, Sonora | 253 | 13,197 | hotel pkg lot | $21 campground at hotel, full hot water bathrooms, restaurant/bar, wifi | |
| 03/02/08 | Magdalena de Kino, Sonora | 211 | 13,408 | hotel pkg lot | $14 campground at hotel, full bathroom, great stop before USA border | |
| usa | ||||||
| 03/03/08 | Flagstaff, Arizona | 398 | 13,806 | hotel | ||
| 03/04/08 | Bullhead City, Arizona | 323 | 14,129 | campground | $12 campground on the river, down the street from downtown Laughlin Nevada | |
| 03/05/08 | Tonopah, Nevada | 323 | 14,452 | hotel | ||
| 03/06/08 | Redding, California | 453 | 14,905 | hotel | ||
| 03/07/08 | Portland, Oregon | 438 | 15,343 | family | ||
| 06/25/08 | Fort Stevens State Park, Oregon | 146 | 16,569 | campground | $22 forest/military camp, full hot water bathrooms | |
| 06/26/08 | Stevens Creek Pond, Washington | 153 | 16,772 | campground | rec area/free forest campground, toilets and water spigot, free firewood | |
| canada | ||||||
| 06/27/08 | Victoria, B.C., Vancouver Island | 151 | 16,873 | campground | $29 campground, full hot water bathrooms, wifi | |
| 06/28/08 | Chemainus, B.C., Vancouver Island | 128 | 17,001 | campground | $38 campground, $1 hot showers, wifi | |
| 06/29/08 | Qualicum Beach, B.C., Vancouver Island | 129 | 17,130 | campground | $17 camp in open field, beach access, $1 hot showers | |
| 06/30/08 | Squamish, B.C. | 115 | 17,245 | campground | $10 Provincial Park in the woods, pit toilets only | |
| 07/01/08 | Clinton, B.C. | 199 | 17,444 | campground | $15 campground, lots of shade, hot showers, wifi | |
| 07/02/08 | Chuculz Lake, B.C. | 285 | 17,729 | boondock | closed campground, no facilities | |
| 07/03/08 | Seeley Lake, B.C. | 264 | 17,993 | campground | $15 Provincial Park w/lake access, pit toilets only | |
| usa | ||||||
| 07/04/08 | Hyder, Alaska | 207 | 18,200 | boondock | bar owner said we could park at her closed gas station | |
| canada | ||||||
| 07/05/08 | Dease Lake, B.C. | 258 | 18,458 | campground | $15 campground, pit toilets only | |
| 07/06/08 | Watson Lake, Yukon | 200 | 18,658 | campground | $12 campground, pit toilets only | |
| 07/07/08 | Whitehorse, Yukon | 244 | 18,902 | campground | $16 campground, all amenities | |
| 07/08/08 | outside Dawson City, Yukon | 315 | 19,217 | hotel pkg lot | $15 parking lot at motel/restaurant, hot showers, start/end of the Dempster Hwy | |
| 07/09/08 | Eagle Plains, Yukon | 243 | 19,460 | hotel pkg lot | $10 parking lot at motel/restaurant, hot showers, coin laundry, midway Dempster Hwy | |
| 07/10/08 | Inuvik, Northwest Territories | 234 | 19,694 | campground | $15 campground, warm showers, coin laundry, walking distance to town | |
| 07/12/08 | Eagle Plains, Yukon | 232 | 19,926 | hotel pkg lot | $10 parking lot at motel/restaurant, hot showers, coin laundry, midway Dempster Hwy | |
| 07/13/08 | outside Dawson City, Yukon | 233 | 20,159 | hotel pkg lot | $15 parking lot at motel/restaurant, hot showers, start/end of the Dempster Hwy | |
| usa | ||||||
| 07/14/08 | Chicken, Alaska | 139 | 20,298 | campground | free camping w/gas fill up, dirt parking lot with outhouse | |
| 07/15/08 | outside Delta Junction, Alaska | 226 | 20,524 | boondock | off the Richardson Hwy, camp next to small pond | |
| 07/16/08 | Valdez, Alaska | 246 | 20,770 | campground | $26 campground in town across from boat harbor, hot showers, wifi, coin laundry | |
| 07/18/08 | McCarthy Road, Alaska | 169 | 20,939 | boondock | creek bed on road to McCarthy, mountains in every direction - amazing! | |
| 07/19/08 | Little Nelchinn (Glenn Hwy), Alaska | 194 | 21,133 | campground | free camping next to river, no facilities | |
| 07/20/08 | Petersen Lake (Seward Hwy), Alaska | 266 | 21,399 | campground | free camping next to lake, pit toilet | |
| 07/21/08 | Homer, Alaska | 133 | 21,532 | campground | $29 campground on the spit near shops/restaurants, $1 hot shower, coin laundry | |
| 07/22/08 | Kasilof, Alaska | 110 | 21,642 | bum friend | ||
| 07/23/08 | Seward, Alaska | 130 | 21,772 | boondock | parked on side street | |
| 07/24/08 | Seward, Alaska | 2 | 21,774 | hotel | ||
| 07/25/08 | Bear Valley, Alaska | 130 | 21,904 | boondock | pulled off hwy down a dirt road, camped next to river | |
| 07/26/08 | Anchorage, Alaska | 54 | 21,958 | bum friend | ||
| 07/27/08 | Susitna River (Parks Hwy Mile 105), Alaska | 153 | 22,111 | boondock | river bed camping, beautiful spot | |
| 07/28/08 | Nenana, Alaska | 207 | 22,318 | campground | $15 campground, all amenities (small family run) | |
| 07/29/08 | Manley Hot Springs, Alaska | 229 | 22,547 | campground | $5 town campground under trees next to river, pit toilets | |
| 07/30/08 | Dalton Hwy, Arctic Circle, Alaska | 197 | 22,744 | campground | free campground at Arctic Circle Wayside, pit toilets | |
| 07/31/08 | Dalton Hwy Mile 317, Alaska | 214 | 22,958 | boondock | pulled off hwy in front of a river, 100s of caribou crossing river | |
| 08/01/08 | Dalton Hwy Mile 203, Alaska | 317 | 23,275 | boondock | pulled off hwy in front of Sukakpak Mtn | |
| 08/02/08 | Fairbanks, Alaska | 411 | 23,686 | campground | $18 campground, all amenities | |
| 08/05/08 | Denali Hwy Mile 12, Alaska | 195 | 23,881 | boondock | pulled off hwy near lake, mountains everywhere | |
| 08/06/08 | Denali Hwy Mile 80, Alaska | 88 | 23,969 | boondock | pulled off hwy surrounded by mountains | |
| 08/07/08 | Denali Hwy Mile 231, Alaska | 120 | 24,089 | campground | $21 campground, pay showers, wifi in office | |
| 08/08/08 | Susitna River (Parks Hwy Mile 105), Alaska | 130 | 24,219 | boondock | river bed camping, beautiful spot | |
| 08/09/08 | Palmer, Alaska | 89 | 24,308 | campground | $10 State Park, $2 hot showers, trails nearby | |
| 08/10/08 | Knik River (Old Glenn Hwy Mile 9), Alaska | 96 | 24,404 | boondock | river bed camping, lots of ATVs | |
| 08/11/08 | Chugiak, Alaska | 21 | 24,425 | bum friend | ||
| 08/13/08 | Hope, Alaska | 164 | 24,589 | campground | free camping off Hope Hwy, pit toilet | |
| 08/14/08 | Soldonta (Swanson River Rd Mile 14), Alaska | 110 | 24,699 | campground | free camping around lake, pit toilet | |
| 08/15/08 | Kenai (Captain Cook State Park), Alaska | 78 | 24,777 | campground | $10 campground wooded and quiet, beach access, pit toilets | |
| 08/16/08 | Ninilchik, Alaska | 80 | 24,857 | campground | $15 campground, $2 showers, coin laundry, wifi | |
| 08/17/08 | Homer, Alaska | 47 | 24,904 | campground | $15 beach camping on the spit, port-a-pots only | |
| 08/18/08 | Kachemak Bay, Alaska | 31 | 24,935 | campground | $15 private home/camping in field, beautiful spot on hill, mountains | |
| 08/19/08 | Homer, Alaska | 24 | 24,959 | hotel | ||
| 08/20/08 | Homer, Alaska | 18 | 24,977 | campground | $15 beach camping on the spit, port-a-pots only | |
| 08/21/08 | Kasilof, Alaska | 75 | 25,052 | bum friend | ||
| 08/22/08 | Palmer, Alaska | 210 | 25,262 | bum friend | ||
| 08/24/08 | Tok Cutoff Hwy, Alaska | 287 | 25,549 | boondock | pulled off hwy at Clearwater Creek, camped under some trees | |
| canada | ||||||
| 08/25/08 | Whitehorse, Yukon | 413 | 25,962 | campground | $16 campground, all the amenities | |
| 08/26/08 | Alaskan Hwy, B.C. | 351 | 26,313 | boondock | pulled off hwy down a dirt road | |
| 08/27/08 | Alaskan Hwy, B.C. | 309 | 26,622 | boondock | pulled off hwy camped next to river | |
| 08/28/08 | Prince George, B.C. | 439 | 27,061 | campground | $20 trailer park, hot showers | |
| 08/29/08 | Hwy 99S, B.C. | 347 | 27,408 | campground | free camping next to river, lots of trees, pit toilets | |
| usa | ||||||
| 08/30/08 | Tacoma, Washington | 335 | 27,743 | family | ||
| 08/31/08 | Portland, Oregon | 155 | 27,898 | family | ||
| 09/09/08 | Prineville, Oregon | 44 18.3N, 120 42.1W | 169 | 28,067 | campground | $16 County campground, walk down to the lake, hot showers |
| 09/10/08 | Rock Springs, Oregon | 43 59.9N, 118 50.3W | 171 | 28,238 | campground | $6 open field camping, pit toilets |
| 09/11/08 | Steens Mountain, Oregon | 42 48.1N, 118 52.0W | 157 | 28,395 | campground | $8 campground start/end of Steens Mtn loop rd, pit toilets |
| 09/12/08 | Alvord Desert, Oregon | 42 30.5N, 118 31.2W | 124 | 28,519 | boondock | dry lake bed in the Alvord Desert |
| 09/13/08 | Winnemucca, Nevada | 40 58.9N, 117 42.5W | 160 | 28,679 | campground | $13 campground, hot showers, coin laundry |
| 09/14/08 | Hickison Petroglyph Rec Area, Nevada | 39 26.9N, 116 45.1W | 171 | 28,850 | campground | free camping area, pit toilets |
| 09/15/08 | Hwy 21 Mile 29, Utah | 38 35.1N, 113 48.4W | 228 | 29,078 | boondock | pulled off hwy down dirt road, peaceful hill area |
| 09/16/08 | Glendale, Utah | 37 23.1N, 112 34.5W | 158 | 29,236 | campground | $22 KOA, all amenities |
| 09/17/08 | Red Canyon, Utah | 37 44.6N, 112 18.9W | 131 | 29,367 | campground | $12 campground, coin showers |
| 09/18/08 | Tuba City, Arizona | 36 07.9N, 111 14.5W | 263 | 29,630 | hotel/camp | $14 camground at hotel on Indian Reservation, restrooms w/showers |
| 09/19/08 | Blue Ridge, Arizona | 34 35.5N, 111 12.1W | 177 | 29,807 | campground | $8 campground, water spigot and pit toilets |
| 09/20/08 | Scottsdale, Arizona | 129 | 29,936 | bum friend | ||
| 09/22/08 | Show Low, Arizona | 34 09.5N, 109 58.8W | 204 | 30,140 | campground | $12 campground, pit toilets |
| 09/23/08 | Datil, New Mexico | 34 09.2N, 107 51.4W | 201 | 30,341 | campground | $5 campground, pit toilets |
| 09/24/08 | Roswell, New Mexico | 33 21.2N, 104 31.5W | 238 | 30,579 | campground | $15 campground, all amenities |
| 09/25/08 | Quitaque, Texas | 34 26.5N, 101 03.3W | 276 | 30,855 | campground | $14 Sate Park, restrooms/showers, trails |
| 09/26/08 | Lone Wolf, Oklahoma | 34 53.3N, 099 18.1W | 165 | 31,020 | campground | free camping area off river, full restrooms (dirty) |
| 09/27/08 | Norman, Oklahoma | 140 | 31,160 | bum friend | ||
| 10/01/08 | Mineral Wells, Texas | 32 49.2N, 098 02.3W | 342 | 31,502 | campground | $12 State Park on lake, full restrooms, trails nearby |
| 10/02/08 | Luckenbach, Texas | 30 13.3N, 098 48.2W | 232 | 31,734 | campground | $20 KOA, all amenities |
| 10/03/08 | Carrizo Springs, Texas | 28 31.7N, 099 52.4W | 207 | 31,942 | campground | $18 campground grassy with shade, one full bathroom to be used during office hrs only |
| 10/04/08 | Raymondville, Texas | 26 27.9N, 097 46.5W | 262 | 32,203 | campground | $10 trailer park |
| 10/05/08 | Brownsville, Texas | 25 55.2N, 097 23.6W | 69 | 32,272 | campground | $26 trailer park, all the amenities, good stop before Mexico border |
| mexico | ||||||
| 10/06/08 | La Pesca, Tamulipas | 23 47.4N, 097 48.0W | 221 | 32,493 | campground | $16 huge grassy lot next to hotel on river, pool and bathrooms |
| 10/07/08 | Tampico, Tamulipas | 22 30.9N, 098 07.2W | 143 | 32,636 | hotel pkg lot | $8 dirt parking lot behind hotel, pool, full bathrooms, restaurant |
| 10/08/08 | Poza Rica, Veracruz | 20 31.1N, 097 26.5W | 247 | 32,883 | hotel pkg lot | $16 hotel parking lot, full bathrooms by pool, wifi in lobby |
| 10/09/08 | Emerald Coast, Veracruz | 20 17.9N, 096 50.5W | 57 | 32,940 | campground | $16 grass/palm lot, 24 palapas, 2 pools, bathrooms, a few steps from the beach |
| 10/12/08 | Boca del Rio, Veracruz | 19 03.3N, 096 00.8W | 139 | 33,079 | campground | $16 balneario campground, pool, snack/beer bar, in front of ocean/beach |
| 10/13/08 | San Felipe, Oaxaca | 17 06.5N, 096 42.8W | 246 | 33,325 | campground | $6 grassy area in agave farm, American owner w/dogs, beautiful area, bus to Oaxaca |
| 10/16/08 | Puerto Angel, Oaxaca | 15 39.7N, 096 30.5W | 168 | 33,493 | campground | $8 grassy lot across the street from the beach, bathrooms need work |
| 10/17/08 | Tehuantepec, Oaxaca | 16 20.7N, 095 13.1W | 143 | 33,636 | hotel pkg lot | $32 concrete parking lot, use of pool and pool bathrooms, no showers |
| 10/18/08 | San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas | 16 44.0N, 092 37.3W | 235 | 33,871 | campground | $8 grassy lot, bathrooms with hot showers walking distance to town |
| 10/20/08 | Palenque, Chiapas | 17 29.3N, 092 02.3W | 140 | 34,011 | campground | $8 campground walking distance to ruins, hot showers, good restaurant |
| 10/22/08 | Isla Aguada, Campeche | 18 46.9N, 091 29.7W | 183 | 34,194 | campground | $16 park under palms right up to beach (fenced in), cold showers, restaurant |
| 10/24/08 | Uxmal, Yucatan | 20 21.7N, 089 46.1W | 245 | 34,439 | ruins pkg lot | $8 grass lot at ruins, no facilities but a restaurant bathroom across street |
| 10/25/08 | Chichen Itza | 20 40.8N, 088 34.1W | 135 | 34,574 | hotel | |
| 10/26/08 | Cancun, Quintana Roo | 21 12.7N, 086 48.2W | 142 | 34,716 | campground | $10 campground, 100 spots w/local bungalows mixed in, could use work |
| 10/27/08 | Tulum, Quintana Roo | 96 | 34,812 | bum friend | ||
| 10/29/08 | Bacalar, Quintana Roo | 18 40.5N, 088 23.3W | 149 | 34,961 | hotel/camp | $10 camp on grassy side of hotel, very friendly, dock over lake to swim, hot showers |
| belize | ||||||
| 10/30/08 | Corozal Town, Corozal | 18 22.9N, 088 23.8W | 31 | 34,992 | campground | $10 campground in town, full bathrooms cold showers, friendly owner |
| 11/05/08 | San Ignacio, Cayo | 17 08.3N, 089 05.3W | 158 | 35,150 | campground | $15 campground 2 miles outside of town, beautiful lot with shade, warm showers |
| guatemala | ||||||
| 11/06/08 | Tikal, El Peten | 17 13.5N, 089 36.7W | 74 | 35,224 | campground | $8 grass lot at Tikal ruins, bathrooms w/cold showers, a few restaurants/hotels nearby |
| 11/07/08 | El Remate, El Peten | 16 59.8N, 089 41.9W | 67 | 35,291 | boondock | $2 grassy lot by lake, restaurant across the street said we could camp and use bathroom |
| 11/08/08 | Poptun, El Peten | 16 18.2N, 089 25.2W | 75 | 35,366 | campground | $7 backpacker haven, restaurant, tours, treehouses, hot showers |
| 11/09/08 | Salama, Alta Verapaz | 15 06.0N, 090 18.3W | 257 | 35,623 | hotel | |
| 11/10/08 | Coban, Alta Verapaz | 15 28.5N, 090 23.1W | 63 | 35,686 | campground | $5 grassy lot in town, full bathrooms |
| 11/11/08 | Languin, Alta Verapaz | 15 34.9N, 089 58.5W | 55 | 35,741 | hotel pkg lot | $4 parking spot by road (room for only 2 small vans), shared bathrooms, restaruant |
| 11/13/08 | Santa Cruz del Quiche, Quiche | 15 01.6N, 091 08.9W | 145 | 35,886 | hotel | |
| 11/14/08 | Panajachel, Quiche | 14 44.6N, 091 09.5W | 38 | 35,942 | hotel | |
| 11/16/08 | Antigua, Quiche | 14 33.6N, 090 44.2W | 56 | 35,980 | hotel | |
| 11/17/08 | Monterrico, La Costa | 13 53.4N, 090 29.1W | 80 | 36,060 | hotel | |
| el salvador | ||||||
| 11/18/08 | P.N. El Imposible, Ahuachapan | 13 50.7N, 090 00.7W | 60 | 36,120 | campground | $13 camped in the parking lot of the National Park, flush toilets and spigot |
| 11/19/08 | Playa El Sunzal, La Libertad | 13 29.8N, 089 23.4W | 150 | 36,270 | hotel/camp | $5 camping under trees next to hotel, toilet/shower, short walk to beach - surfer hangout |
| 11/22/08 | La Union, La Union | 13 20.2N, 087 50.4W | 138 | 36,408 | hotel | |
| nicaragua | ||||||
| 11/23/08 | Playa Aserradores, Chinandega | 12 37.7N, 087 21.3W | 180 | 36,588 | hotel/camp | hotel that used to have camping, beautiful view/great surfing, dorm beds + private rooms |
| 11/24/08 | Jiquilillo, Chinandega | 12 44.1N, 087 26.6W | 14 | 36,602 | campground | $6 in a small town off a surf beach, tons of room to camp/park, + hammocks/bks/restaurant |
| 11/25/08 | Leon, Leon | 12 26.4N, 086 52.6W | 60 | 36,662 | hotel | |
| 11/26/08 | Masaya, Masaya | 11 59.4N, 086 05.9W | 140 | 36,802 | hotel | |
| 11/27/08 | Granada, Granada | 11 55.7N, 085 57.0W | 29 | 36,831 | hotel | |
| 11/28/08 | San Juan del Sur, Rivas | 11 15.2N, 085 52.2W | 86 | 36,917 | hotel | |
| costa rica | ||||||
| 12/01/08 | Playa Tamarindo | 10 18.4N, 085 50.2W | 148 | 37,065 | hostel pkg lot | $14 hostel parking lot use of two full bathrooms, kitchen, wifi - right on the beach in town |
| 12/04/08 | Playa Avellana | 10 13.6N, 085 50.2W | 9 | 37,074 | campground | $11 local guys incredible backyard, steps from the beach, toilet/shower, kitchen w/fridge |
| 12/06/08 | Playa Samara | 09 52.9N, 085 31.5W | 54 | 37,128 | campground | $10 campground right on the beach, sand and palms, restaurants all along the beach |
| 12/08/08 | Monteverde | 10 18.2N, 084 48.6W | 98 | 37,226 | hotel/camp | $10 hotel with a small grassy area for camping, clean full bathroom w/hot water |
| 12/09/08 | Arenal | 10 32.3N, 084 53.6W | 46 | 37,272 | boondock | huge canopy by the lake, pull underneath onto concrete, known as a teenage hangout |
| 12/10/08 | Jaco | 09 36.7N, 084 37.6W | 179 | 37,451 | campground | $10 campground huge grassy/shady lot, a block from the beach, facilities could use work |
| 12/12/08 | Dominical | 09 15.1N, 083 51.9W | 75 | 37,526 | campground | $5 park outside cabanas, tent camping in nice side lot, clean restrooms, nice restaurant |
| panama | ||||||
| 12/14/08 | Santiago | 08 06.1N, 080 58.0W | 251 | 37,777 | hotel | |
| 12/15/08 | Santa Clara | 08 23.3N, 080 06.6W | 92 | 37,869 | campground | $6 American run campground/motel/restaurant, off the hwy 1km from the beach, pool, wifi |
| 12/18/08 | Panama City | 08 59.2N, 079 31.6W | 77 | 37,946 | hotel | |
| 12/19/08 | Santa Clara | 08 23.3N, 080 06.6W | 70 | 38,016 | campground | $6 American run campground/motel/restaurant, off the hwy 1km from the beach, pool, wifi |
| 12/22/08 | Colon | 09 22.0N, 079 52.7W | 111 | 38,127 | shipping | (bus in shipping container, us in Panama City hotel) |
| colombia | ||||||
| 12/30/08 | Cartagena | 10 23.9N, 075 33.4W | 31 | 38,158 | hotel | (bus in shipping container 12/22-30, us in Cartagena hotel) |
| 12/31/08 | Los Naranjos, Playa Grande | 11 16.7N, 073 51.9W | 187 | 38,729 | campground | $9 campground right on the beach with plenty of palms, rough bathrooms, restaurant |
| 01/03/09 | San Martin | 07 59.8N, 073 30.6W | 282 | 38,627 | hotel | |
| 01/04/09 | Aratoca | 06 43.2N, 073 01.2W | 125 | 38,752 | hotel | |
| 01/05/09 | San Gil | 06 33.2N, 073 09.8W | 59 | 38,811 | campground | $9 balneario (local water park), 2 pools, facilities and restaurant |
| 01/06/09 | Villa de Leyva | 05 38.5N, 073 30.8W | 144 | 38,955 | hotel/camp | $8 guesthouse w/camping 1km from main plaza, all amenities (kitchen, bathrooms, wifi) |
| 01/09/09 | Bogota | 04 35.7N, 074 05.2W | 123 | 39,078 | bum friend | |
| 01/12/09 | Armenia | 04 32.6N, 075 40.5W | 201 | 39,279 | hotel | |
| 01/13/09 | Cali | 03 27.2N, 076 32.5W | 120 | 39,399 | hotel | |
| 01/15/09 | Popayan | 02 26.6N, 076 36.5W | 94 | 39,493 | hotel | |
| 01/16/09 | Ipiales | 00 49.6N, 077 38.4W | 210 | 39,703 | hotel | |
| ecuador | ||||||
| 01/17/09 | Cotacachi | 100 | 39,803 | bum friend | ||
| 01/21/09 | Playa Escondida | 00 49.0N, 080 00.2W | 245 | 40,048 | campground | $5 pp hotel/restaurant/camp area right on the beach (very quiet beach), a bit overgrown |
| 01/22/09 | Canoa | 00 27.7S, 080 27.4W | 149 | 40,197 | campground | $3 pp hotel/restaurant/camp area right on the beach, great town and beach |
| 01/25/09 | Puerto Rico | 01 38.4S, 080 49.8W | 155 | 40,352 | hotel/camp | $5 pp eco-resort hotel/restaurant on the beach, camped in pkg lot used pool restrooms |
| 01/26/09 | Guayaquil | 02 11.3S, 079 53.0W | 138 | 40,490 | hotel | |
| 01/27/09 | Cuenca | 02 54.1S, 078 56.8W | 161 | 40,651 | hotel | |
| peru | ||||||
| 01/29/09 | Zorritos | 03 41.8S, 080 42.3W | 185 | 40,836 | hotel/camp | $3 pp eco-resort hotel/restaurant on the beach, nice set up |
| 01/30/09 | Mancora | 04 06.5S, 081 03.6W | 44 | 40,880 | hostel/camp | $3 pp hostel with camping area, we camped in garage, restaurant/bar, wifi |
| 01/31/09 | Piura | 05 11.6S, 080 37.3W | 118 | 40,998 | hotel | |
| 02/01/09 | Huanchaco | 08 04.4S, 079 07.1W | 307 | 41,305 | campground | $5 pp a true rv park, sort of, nice grassy area behind the hotel by the pool |
| 02/03/09 | Casma | 09 28.3S, 078 18.7W | 138 | 41,443 | hotel | |
| 02/04/09 | Huaraz | 09 31.7S, 077 31.6W | 102 | 41,545 | hotel | |
| 02/05/09 | Caraz | 09 02.9S, 077 48.8W | 47 | 41,592 | campground | $3 (yup $3 bucks) grassy area next to hostel, beautiful mtn setting, spotless bathroom |
| 02/06/09 | Chavin | 09 35.5S, 077 10.8W | 111 | 41,703 | hotel | |
| 02/07/09 | Lima | 12 06.6S, 077 01.4W | 286 | 41,989 | hostel/camp | $5 pp camped in hostel parking lot, all shared bathrooms, kitchen, lounges (a bit noisy) |
| 02/10/09 | Jauja | 11 46.5S, 075 30.1W | 173 | 42,162 | hotel | |
| 02/11/09 | Ayacucho | 13 09.7S, 074 13.4W | 199 | 42,361 | hotel | |
| 02/13/09 | Pisco | 13 42.6S, 076 12.1W | 219 | 42,580 | hotel | (RGB fix, two nights in Lima) |
| 02/22/09 | Nazca | 14 51.0S, 074 57.5W | 180 | 42,760 | hotel/camp | $6 pp camping on grassy lawn of hotel, cold water showers, restaurant, wifi |
| 02/23/09 | Chalhuanca | 14 17.7S, 073 14.9W | 217 | 42,977 | hotel | |
| 02/24/09 | Cusco | 13 30.3S, 071 59.1W | 200 | 43,177 | campground | $3 pp campground a mile from main plaza, hot shower, lounge, wifi (Machu Picchu) |
| 03/01/09 | Puno | 15 50.4S, 070 01.5W | 251 | 43,428 | hotel | |
| 03/02/09 | Moquegua | 17 10.9S, 070 55.8W | 328 | 43,756 | hotel | |
| chile | ||||||
| 03/03/09 | Arica, Playa Las Machas | 18 26.4S, 070 18.5W | 159 | 43,915 | beach camping | free beach camping no facilities |
| 03/04/09 | Pisagua | 19 35.4S, 070 12.3W | 151 | 44,066 | campground | free campground on beach w/bathrooms, showers - small fishing village, few restaurants |
| 03/06/09 | Calama | 22 27.7S, 068 55.0W | 287 | 44,353 | campground | $16 campground w/cabanas, we used a cabana for a bathroom/kitchen |
| 03/07/09 | San Pedro de Atacama | 22 54.7S, 068 12.1W | 72 | 44,425 | hostel/camp | $18 camped in hostel parking lot in town, everyone uses the shared bathrooms/showers |
| 03/08/09 | Atacama Desert | 23 32.4S, 068 57.5W | 188 | 44,613 | boondock | pulled off the main hwy into the desert, beautiful scenery, very quiet |
| 03/09/09 | outside of Taltal | 25 31.0S, 070 23.5W | 332 | 44,945 | boondock | pulled off the PanAm towards Taltal, picked a dirt road and parked in the hills |
| 03/10/09 | Bahia Inglesa | 27 06.3S, 070 51.0W | 150 | 45,095 | campground | $16 huge campground close to the main town/beach, sandy sites w/trees |
| 03/11/09 | Termas de Socos | 30 43.9S, 071 29.5W | 335 | 45,430 | campground | $13 thermal springs campground, dirt sites with tables/trees, costs extra for pool/baths |
| 03/12/09 | Vina del Mar | 33 01.5S, 071 33.7W | 218 | 45,648 | hotel | |
| 03/14/09 | Saltos del Laja | 37 12.8S, 072 22.8W | 375 | 46,023 | campground | $13 campground right at the waterfall, shallow swimming, old needing work bathrooms |
| 03/15/09 | Pucon | 39 16.9S, 071 58.7W | 207 | 46,230 | campground | $12 campground in town, shaded spots, a bit noisy by the street, okay bathrooms |
| 03/16/09 | Entre Lagos | 40 41.0S, 072 35.6W | 190 | 46,420 | campground | $10 campsites/cabins on the lake shore, nice location, two full bathrooms |
| 03/17/09 | Ancud, Chiloe Island | 41 51.6S, 073 49.3W | 152 | 46,572 | campground | $10 campsites/cabins up the hill from town (pretty view), place needs work |
| 03/18/09 | Castro, Chiloe Island | 42 30.8S, 073 47.6W | 166 | 46,738 | campground | $16 campsites/cabins on the lake shore, nice area and right off the Panamericana |
| 03/19/09 | Ralun | 41 22.8S, 072 18.5W | 176 | 46,914 | campground | $11 campsites next to lady's house on the lake, cold water showers only |
| 03/20/09 | Lago Tagua Tagua | 41 54.3S, 071 54.3W | 76 | 46,990 | campground | free lakeshore camping with running water (outhouse only), firepits and plenty of wood |
| 03/21/09 | Entre Lagos | 40 41.0S, 072 35.6W | 167 | 47,157 | campground | (same as above, but hot water not working this time) **mileage wrong as speedo broke |
| argentina | ||||||
| 03/22/09 | Bariloche | 41 07.4S, 071 22.3W | 187 | 47,344 | campground | $14 campground a few miles outside of town, nice quiet place, hot showers, shared kitchen |
| 03/23/09 | Esquel | 42 54.5S, 071 17.3W | 190 | 47,534 | campground | $10 campground just before town, nice grassy sites with spotless bathrooms and hot water |
| chile | ||||||
| 03/24/09 | Villa Santa Lucia | 43 26.4S, 072 21.7W | 101 | 47,635 | boondock | Carretera Austral pulled off on a small road behind some trees next to the river |
| 03/25/09 | Villa Amengual | 44 47.9S, 072 12.1W | 133 | 47,768 | campground | $4 pp camping on the lake, shelters, firepits, bathroom - glorious mountains all around |
| 03/26/09 | Puerto Murta | 46 10.2S, 072 43.4W | 184 | 47,952 | boondock | Carretera Austral camped next to the Rio Murta, mountains/glaciers in distance |
| 03/27/09 | Chile Chico | 46 32.5S, 071 42.9W | 152 | 48,104 | hotel | |
| argentina | ||||||
| 03/28/09 | RN 40, KM 980 | 48 21.5S, 070 47.6W | 211 | 48,315 | boondock | Ruta 40 pulled off into a construction/gravel area - tried to hide from the huge winds |
| 03/29/09 | El Calafate | 50 20.2S, 072 15.5W | 228 | 48,543 | campground | $11 campground right in town, hot water (tons!), restaurant and wifi |
| chile | ||||||
| 04/01/09 | Torres del Paine | 51 06.4S, 072 59.2W | 345 | 48,888 | campground | $10 campground right in the park (shelters/firepits), hot water bathrooms, restaurant |
| 04/02/09 | outside Punta Arenas | 53 02.2S, 071 10.2W | 239 | 49,127 | boondock | stopped on side road on our way to find penguins |
| argentina | ||||||
| 04/03/09 | Rio Grande, Tierra del Fuego | 53 47.3S, 067 41.8W | 282 | 49,409 | hotel | |
| 04/04/09 | Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego | 54 45.2S, 068 12.0W | 162 | 49,571 | campground | free campsites on road to Ushuaia, firepits and bathrooms, we parked next to river |
| 04/05/09 | Rio Grande, Tieera del Fuego | 53 47.3S, 067 41.6W | 138 | 49,706 | hotel | |
| 04/06/09 | Coy Aike | 51 08.3S, 069 32.3W | 288 | 47,994 | boondock | pulled off of Route 3 in a field with sheep |
| 04/07/09 | Fitzroy | 47 01.6S, 067 14.7W | 341 | 50,335 | campground | deserted campground off of Route 3, heated bathrooms with hot water, sites need work |
| 04/08/09 | Puerto Madryn | 42 46.9S, 064 59.9W | 380 | 50,715 | campground | $9 800-site campground, basic sites with tree borders, picnic/washing up area |
| 04/09/09 | Rio Colorado | 38 58.7S, 064 06.5W | 319 | 51,034 | campground | free/closed for the season campground, bathrooms could use work - cold water only |
| 04/10/09 | Azul | 36 46.6S, 059 49.5W | 373 | 51,407 | hotel | |
| 04/11/09 | Las Flores | 36 00.3S, 059 04.9W | 90 | 51,497 | campground | free campground/park around a lake, toilets and sinks only |
| 04/12/09 | Tigre | 34 23.7S, 058 36.6W | 152 | 51,649 | campground | $9 family home campground on the river, taxi/boat ride to town and quick train to BA |
| 04/21/09 | Gualeguaychu | 33 00.4S, 058 29.3W | 139 | 51,788 | campground | $14 campground on the river, tons of shade, nice restrooms, and friendly owner |
| 04/22/09 | Colon | 32 13.0S, 058 07.8W | 109 | 51,897 | campground | $9 campground on the river, ok location, locals have set up "homes" |
| 04/23/09 | National Park El Palmar | 31 51.9S, 058 12.5W | 137 | 52,034 | campground | $7 per person national park entrance fee, includes camping, hiking trails, beach |
| 04/24/09 | Gualeguaychu | 33 00.4S, 058 29.3W | 103 | 52,137 | campground | $14 campground on the river, tons of shade, nice restrooms, and friendly owner |
| 04/25/09 | Buenos Aires | 34 35.7S, 058 22.2W | 155 | 52,292 | hotel | |
| 04/27/09 | Buenos Aires load on ship | 34 35.4S, 058 22.0W | 2 | 52,294 | ship | |
| germany | ||||||
| 05/21/09 | Bremen | 53 06.9N, 008 50.0E | 52 | 52,346 | campground | $24 large campground with bike trails, a lake, restaurant/bar outside the city, pay wifi |
| 05/22/09 | Luneburg | 53 12.5N, 010 24.6E | 155 | 52,501 | campground | $23 woody campground 1 mile from town, swimming pond, restaurant/bar, pay showers |
| 05/24/09 | Wusterhausen | 52 54.5N, 012 27.5E | 165 | 52,666 | campground | $19 campground/trailer park, nothing special, restaurant, pay showers and wifi |
| 05/25/09 | Waldsieversdorf | 99 | 52,765 | bum friend | ||
| poland | ||||||
| 05/28/09 | Kolobrzeg | 54 10.8N, 015 33.7E | 192 | 52,957 | campground | not yet open for the season campground by marina, grassy lot |
| 05/29/09 | Torun | 53 00.0N, 018 36.4E | 186 | 53,143 | campground | $10 campground five minutes walk to town, clean facilities and hot water |
| 05/31/09 | Wroclaw | 51 07.0N, 017 05.4E | 197 | 53,340 | campground | $15 campground at the staduim outside of town, bathrooms old but clean |
| czech republic | ||||||
| 06/02/09 | Ceska Skalice | 50 23.9N, 016 03.8E | 97 | 53,437 | campground | $15 campground w/cabins and restaurants, pay showers, 7 miles from Poland border |
| 06/03/09 | Prague | 50 07.0N, 014 25.9E | 101 | 53,538 | campground | $20 small and quaint, 15-min train ride to Old Town, free showers/wifi, pay laundry |
| 06/05/09 | Cesky Krumlov | 48 50.4N, 014 22.5E | 198 | 53,736 | campground | $18 campground on the river, open field, restaurant/bar, pay showers |
| austria | ||||||
| 06/06/09 | Melk | 48 15.2N, 015 22.2E | 152 | 53,888 | campground | $28 campground on the river, restaurant/bar, pay showers |
| 06/07/09 | Vienna | 48 12.9N, 016 15.0E | 84 | 53,972 | campground | $29 campground a bus ride from downtown, all the amenities including free wifi |
| 06/09/09 | Radstadt | 47 23.3N, 013 27.3E | 202 | 54,174 | campground | $28 campground, more full-timers than overnighters, nice walk to town, pay showers |
| 06/10/09 | Zell im Ziller | 47 13.8N, 011 53.5E | 118 | 54,292 | campground | $30 campground in a valley surrounded by mountains, nice facilities |
| 06/11/09 | Innsbruck | 47 16.4N, 011 22.8E | 95 | 54,387 | bum friend | |
| liechtenstein | ||||||
| 06/12/09 | Vaduz | 47 05.2N, 009 31.6E | 140 | 54,527 | campground | $32 campground with good facilities, just down the road from the capital |
| switzerland | ||||||
| 06/13/09 | Frauenfeld | 47 34.0N, 008 53.8E | 154 | 54,681 | VW Show | $9 overnight camping the night before the Bulli Show |
| 06/14/09 | Frauenfeld | 47 32.4N, 008 53.9E | 6 | 54,687 | campground | $20 small campground in town, no need to stop here, pay showers and no atmosphere |
| 06/15/09 | Lucerne | 47 02.9N, 008 20.2E | 92 | 54,779 | campground | $42 large campground walk/bus to downtown, clean facilities, pay wifi |
| germany | ||||||
| 06/16/09 | Schiltach | 48 17.4N, 008 20.3E | 158 | 54,937 | campground | $21 small campground w/grassy spots along the river's edge, pay showers again |
| 06/17/09 | Stuttgart | 48 47.4N, 009 13.1E | 114 | 55,051 | campground | $26 large campground one tram stop from downtown, nice facilites, pay wifi |
| 06/19/09 | Steeg | 50 00.2N, 007 51.3E | 205 | 55,256 | campground | $21 campground on the Rhine River, nice beer garden bar/restaurant, pay showers |
| 06/20/09 | Kues | 49 54.4N, 007 03.3E | 141 | 55,397 | campground | $21 campground on the Rhine River lots of trees, good facilities |
| luxeumbourg | ||||||
| 06/21/09 | Diekirch | 49 51.9N, 006 09.7E | 142 | 55,539 | campground | $17 campground on the river a quick walk to town, good facilities |
| 06/22/09 | Vianden | 49 55.9N, 006 12.8E | 79 | 55,618 | campground | $24 another campground on the river, nice facilities, five minute walk to town |
| belgium | ||||||
| 06/23/09 | La Roche | 50 10.3N, 005 34.5E | 95 | 55,713 | campground | $19 mainly full-timers w/few spots for overnighters, 2 euro showers, don't bother stopping |
| 06/24/09 | Antwerp | 51 14.0N, 004 23.6E | 149 | 55,862 | campground | $9 municipal campground right in town, nice facilities |
| 06/25/09 | Sint-Job In't Goor | 51 18.0N, 004 33.1E | 82 | 55,944 | VW Convoy | free camping at the BBT warehouse the night before convoy to Hessisch-Oldendorf |
| germany | ||||||
| 06/26/09 | Hessisch-Oldendorf | 52 10.5N, 009 15.4E | 264 | 56,208 | VW Show | $28 open field for campers during the Hessisch-Oldendorf Show |
| 06/28/09 | Bad Emstal | 51 16.1N, 009 15.1E | 87 | 56,295 | campground | $22 full-timers park with a few spots for overnighters, spotless facilities w/pay showers |
| 06/29/09 | Lorch | 50 01.1N, 007 51.3E | 202 | 56,497 | campground | $25 mainly full-timer campground on a hill, not close to town |
| france | ||||||
| 06/30/09 | Beaune | 47 01.9N, 004 50.4E | 386 | 56,883 | campground | $18 municipal campground five minutes walk from town, nice facilities |
| 07/03/09 | Annecy | 45 52.7N, 006 10.5E | 172 | 57,055 | campground | $31 campground on the lake (no sites on the lake though), far from town, nice facilities |
| italy | ||||||
| 07/04/09 | Spotorno | 44 13.4N, 008 24.6E | 293 | 57,348 | campground | $33 large campground (tightly packed) walking distance from beach/town, ok facilities |
| 07/06/09 | Diano Marina | 43 54.4N, 008 04.2E | 55 | 57,403 | campground | $14 parking lot (very crowded, hot and dusty) restrooms and pay showers |
| france | ||||||
| 07/07/09 | Agay | 43 26.2N, 006 53.4E | 114 | 57,517 | campground | $28 campground w/pool, restaurant, nice facilities - small beach right across the beach |
| 07/08/09 | Avignon | 43 57.2N, 004 47.9E | 141 | 57,658 | campground | $32 campground w/lots of shade, quick walk across bridge to old town |
| 07/09/09 | Carcassonne | 43 12.1N, 002 21.3E | 154 | 57,812 | campground | $32 campground nice sites, walk/biking trail to La Cite |
| 07/10/09 | Oloron Sainte Marie | 43 10.7N, 000 37.3W | 206 | 58,018 | campground | $22 municipal campground w/nice sites and clean facilities |
| spain | ||||||
| 07/11/09 | Sunbilla | 43 10.3N, 001 40.3W | 163 | 58,181 | campground | $23 campground 35 miles from Pomplona (Running of the Bulls Festival), clean place |
| france | ||||||
| 07/12/09 | Biarritz | 43 27.3N, 001 34.8W | 100 | 58,281 | campground | $62 (yes that's right!) ocean front campground w/direct beach access/restaurant/store |
| 07/13/09 | Arcachon | 44 35.2N, 001 12.6W | 130 | 58,411 | campground | $32 campground right behind the dune/ocean with dirty/old facilities |
| 07/14/09 | Essarts | 46 46.3N, 001 14.1W | 233 | 58,644 | campground | $16 municipal campground (more a full-timers place), close to the hwy |
| 07/15/09 | Utah Beach | 49 25.1N, 001 10.9W | 266 | 58,910 | campground | $32 campground near the memorial/museum, restaurant/bar/pool |
| 07/19/09 | Bayeux | 49 17.0N, 000 41.8W | 38 | 58,948 | campground | $16 municipal campground in town, 2 hr train to Paris (left the bus for 3 nights) |
| england | ||||||
| 07/23/09 | St. Helens | 53 28.3N, 002 39.7W | 360 | 59,308 | hotel | |
| 07/24/09 | St. Helens | 28 | 59,336 | bum friend | ||
| 07/25/09 | Kendel | 54 12.9N, 002 51.7W | 75 | 59,411 | campground | $43 caravan campground in the lakes district, not much scenery here, close to attractions |
| 07/26/09 | Warrington | 53 23.9N, 002 30.9W | 147 | 59,558 | hotel | |
| 07/28/09 | Ashbourne | 52 58.9N, 001 45.2W | 98 | 59,656 | campground | $26 wooded quiet campground, full size washer and drier, nice owners |
| 07/29/09 | Warrington | 53 23.9N, 002 30.9W | 78 | 59,734 | hotel | |
| 28 countries / 59,734 miles / 525 days on the road / 371 nights in the bus | ||||||