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12.22.2011

Trip Summary

A quick summary of the trip - (more to help me keep it straight :)

Nov 24-Nov 27:
Mileage: 303 mi (5 hrs) + a 3 hr flight for me
Ending Location: Austin, TX
Activity: Exploring

Nov 27-Dec 2:
Mileage: 303 mi (5 hrs)
Ending Location: Wichita Falls, TX
Activity: Packing, school and graduation

Dec 2:
Mileage: 509 mi (8 hrs according to google + 2 for horrendous snow storm)
Ending location: Albuquerque, NM
Activity: Cadillac Ranch (Amarillo)

Dec 3:
Activity: National Museum of Science and History (Alb, NM)
Mileage: 322 mi (5 hrs)
Ending location: Flagstaff, AZ

Dec 4:
Activity: Grand Canyon
Mileage: 150 mi (3 1/2 hr-ish loop)
Ending location: Flagstaff, AZ

Dec 5:
Activity: Sedona
Mileage: 90 mi (2 hr loop)
Ending location: Flagstaff, AZ

Dec 6:
Mileage: 253 mi (4 hrs) + another hour looking for a car wash :)
Ending location: Las Vegas, NV
Activity: Hoover Dam, Vegas Strip

Dec 7:
Activity: Vegas strip (and NOT being in the car! yay!)

Dec 8:
Mileage: 261 mi (4 hrs)
Ending Location: Disneyland, CA
Activity: Disney

Dec 9:
Activity: Disney

Dec 10:
Mileage: 36 mi (40 min)
Ending location: San Clemente, CA
Activity: Disney, sunset over the ocean and dinner with Proppers

Dec 11:
Mileage: 453 mi (7 1/2 hrs + some time for not paying attention to the GPS)
Ending location: San Rafael, CA
Activity: Meeting baby Eleanor

Dec 12:
Activity: Hanging out with Ben, Eileen and Eleanor

Dec 13:
Mileage: 566 mi (a very long 9 1/2 hrs)
Ending location: Albany, OR
Activity: Dinner with Jenna, Kyle and Payton

Dec 14:
Mileage: 49 mi (1 hr)
Ending location: McMinnville, OR
Activity: Evergreen Air and Space Museum, wine tasting

Dec 15:
Mileage: 39 mi (1 hr)
Ending location: Portland, OR
Activity: Explore, beer tasting

Dec 16:
Mileage: 78 mi (1 1/2 hr)
Ending location: Mt Hood, OR
Activity: Wedding madness and rehearsal dinner

Dec 17:
Activity: Eric & Laura's wedding

Dec 18:
Mileage: 224 mi (3 1/2 hrs) to Auburn + 75 mi ( 1 hr 20 min) to Kingston
Ending location: HOME
Activity: Dinner and HOME

According to Google: 3,131 mi (2 days, 6 hrs drive time) plus all the driving around lost, looking for food, etc. Add a few toll roads, a sketchy ferry in Oregon, a super bad snow storm and so roadside adventure and that about s

2 comments:

Tanya said...

Don't leave out the time spent locating your potty stops!

Jenna Hall said...

That's quite the trip!! We had such a blast seeing you guys, we really miss you. Welcome home!

P.S. I didn't know we lived in New York! :)