July 9 and 10, 2017 We woke up and had a delicious free breakfast in our hotel and headed out. It took a few hours but we finally started heading up the mountains. We gained about 7,000 feet on the road up to the park. We stopped at the King’s Canyon visitor center to buy…
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July 7, 2017 Today started out how all Portlandians start out their days. We went to Voodoo Doughnuts. I’d actually never been there so it was very exciting. I got a Cap’n Crunch doughnut and an Oreo doughnut because I couldn’t choose. Kirk got and apple fritter. They were worth the hype. We drove up…
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July 6, 2017 Easy day for the first day. We started about noon and made it to Federal Way for lunch with Elle. At 1:30 we were back on the road. Luckily 2pm on a Thursday means decent traffic through Tacoma. The rest of the drive was easy but so very hot. No AC in…
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April 7, 2017 First night in Goldie was a success. We drove from Kent to Pendleton with no issues. We thought about going to the casino but the bed looked so enticing. We watched maybe 20 minutes of the British Baking show and fell asleep. We were soon awoken by the strong winds of eastern…
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