San Francisco, CA

Day Five: Welcome to sunny San Fran! Today we did all that is tourist friendly around the city.  We visited Haight & Ashbury St, the Golden Gate bridge, Fisherman's Warf, Chinatown, and much of the downtown area.

Napa Valley Wine Tastings

Day Four: Our adventure through Napa Valley to sip wine and participate in the finest of dining.

Redwoods Camping Continued

Day Three: Exploring the Redwoods by car and by foot.  Some notable locations were the Avenue of the Giants, Rockafeller Forest, and Fern Canyon 

Redwoods: Prairie Elk Campground

Day Two: Set up camp in the Redwood Forest with Garrett's sister, Marcia. It rained both nights of tent camping, but we were able to stay relatively dry and enjoy the beauty of the largest living things in the world: Redwood trees. 

And our dream car... 

Portland, OR

Day One: attend Michael and Liz Brown's wedding.  Meet our friends below: 
Michael and Liz (the newlyweds) and Katty and Devon.  

Beginnings

Family and Friends- Welcome back to the blog! We have been without internet access but we have much to tell you! 

Packing for our trip was an art.  Some of the things we had to think about when packing was: wedding attire, camping gear, 40 degree weather, 120 degree weather, and rear window visibility.  

Here is what some of the early stages of packing looked like: 

Garrett's essentials: 

Kimmy's essentials: 

And we're off... 

Adventure Awaits!

Hello Family and Friends! 
Welcome to our blog.  Starting June 26th, 2011 we will be embarking on a month long road trip across America the beautiful. Please follow our adventure on the canteen for updates about all the places we visit and all of the experiences ahead.  


Here is a little taste of all the places we will be visiting: 


Portland, OR
Redwood National Park, CA
Napa, CA
San Francisco, CA 
SoCal- Chino and LA 
Scottsdale, AZ 
Santa Fe, NM
Texas- TBD 
New Orleans, LA
Montgomery, AL 
Nashville, TN 
Louisville, KY 
Washington DC 
Philadelphia, PA 
New York, NY 
Chicago, IL 
South Dakota- TBD 
Yellowstone National Forest, WY 


Stay tuned!! 
Love, 
Kimmy and Garrett (Team Karrett)