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02-22-2020, 08:03 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread 2019 - 45 days - Melbourne to Port Hedland and back. in Off-Shore Roadtrips

I'm enjoying the report Lifey and look forward to the photos. I've been 'tagging along' using Google maps to track your progress and have a look...

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02-22-2020, 05:23 AM

Lifemagician replied to a thread 2019 - 45 days - Melbourne to Port Hedland and back. in Off-Shore Roadtrips

As a result of all of the above, I spent quite some time in the city itself. Although it is a city, it is not quite busy enough to have parking...

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02-22-2020, 03:51 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a poll Competition: Tioga pass prognosticator No 29. (Spring opening 2020) in Memorable Breakdowns & Back Roads

Please don't forget to 'ping' the poll above and select the date range of your predictiction. Dave.

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02-21-2020, 03:34 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a poll Competition: Tioga pass prognosticator No 29. (Spring opening 2020) in Memorable Breakdowns & Back Roads

Generally speaking it looks quite settled up on the pass at the moment although there are a few light snow flurries in the weather forecast. This is...

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02-21-2020, 03:19 AM

Southwest Dave started a poll Competition: Tioga pass prognosticator No 29. (Spring opening 2020) in Memorable Breakdowns & Back Roads

Howdy. This is the 29th consecutive Tioga Pass Prognosticator where we invite you to predict the future status of the Tioga pass and have the chance...

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02-18-2020, 03:51 PM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Alaskan Adventure: August 2019 in RoadTrip Field Reports

You're a braver man than me !! I'm not on about the bears, you would never(ever) get me in that water ! Brrrrr The report, photos and videos are...

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02-16-2020, 10:14 PM

Lifemagician replied to a thread 2019 - 45 days - Melbourne to Port Hedland and back. in Off-Shore Roadtrips

How typical!!! Lifey

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02-16-2020, 08:25 PM

Lifemagician replied to a thread DC to LA: 9-10 days in late February in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

By far the best map they ever published! There would have been much I never would have seen without it. Lifey

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02-16-2020, 07:56 PM

Lifemagician replied to a thread 2019 - 45 days - Melbourne to Port Hedland and back. in Off-Shore Roadtrips

One of the highlights of the Nullabor Highway is the 90 mile stretch of STRAIGHT road. Not a kink, not a bend, just straight road. And yes, it...

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02-16-2020, 12:54 PM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Road trip from milwaukee, wi to Seattle, wa in Planning Summer RoadTrips

As Donna mentioned, how much time do you have for the trip in total and will it be a round trip or one way ? On the way out you could consider...

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02-16-2020, 12:44 PM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread RoadTrip America Turns 24 years old on Valentine's Day in RoadTrip Field Reports

A massive congratulations for starting, developing and continuing to make RTA the best resource 'out there' for Road trippers !! It will be 13...

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02-15-2020, 07:22 AM

Lifemagician replied to a thread RoadTrip America Turns 24 years old on Valentine's Day in RoadTrip Field Reports

Not just for you. My 2001, 2004 and 2007, were just trips. I was trying to get to learn about North America. Was not aware of many protocols,...

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02-14-2020, 05:06 PM

keithg replied to a thread RoadTrip America Turns 24 years old on Valentine's Day in RoadTrip Field Reports

Congratulations to everyone. Especially Mark and Megan. It has been amazing and so helpful. I know Margaret and i couldnt have done what we have done...

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02-10-2020, 02:23 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread 30 day RV road trip from NC in Planning Summer RoadTrips

Wow. What a fantastic family adventure! While in Southern Utah I would recommend adding Zion, Capital Reef and Canyonlands NP's to the mix to...

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02-09-2020, 04:05 PM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Maryland to Grand Canyon Winter Trip in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

Hello and welcome to the RTA forums ! There is certainly a risk of coming across some disruption due to winter conditions but the country has to...

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02-09-2020, 08:29 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Road Trip - First Timers in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

That's great to read !! Of course safety is paramount but extra time will at least make the journey bearable and perhaps to some extent,...

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02-09-2020, 07:21 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Road Trip - First Timers in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

Hello and welcome to the RA forums ! As your goal is to get there as quickly as possible (and you want to arrive safely) then you will be looking...

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02-09-2020, 06:53 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Las vegas northbound..march 2020 in Spring RoadTrips

Hello and welcome to RTA Susi. During March Yellowstone is still in winter mode and most of the park is closed to traffic so that's not going to...

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02-09-2020, 05:52 AM

Lifemagician replied to a thread Road Trip - First Timers in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

Wlcome o the Great American RoadTrip Forums. If you cannot spare at least six days, then you better book some airline tickets. Actually, you'd...

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02-07-2020, 06:28 AM

Lifemagician replied to a thread Round Trip Seattle - Missoula - Yellowstone - Calgary - Vancouver in Spring RoadTrips

Since you are coming from Seattle, you would go first to Stanley and then Missoula. The best way to do this is to take State highway 75 from Twin...

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02-07-2020, 05:45 AM

Lifemagician replied to a thread Round Trip Seattle - Missoula - Yellowstone - Calgary - Vancouver in Spring RoadTrips

Yup, that is going to be another issue, especially in Canada. I recall driving to Alaska once . From memory, it was late April, early May, and I...

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02-06-2020, 06:26 PM

Lifemagician replied to a thread Round Trip Seattle - Missoula - Yellowstone - Calgary - Vancouver in Spring RoadTrips

Whereas Dave has some great suggestions, all of which would be feasible if it were a little later in the year. In a month from half way through...

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02-06-2020, 10:23 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Round Trip Seattle - Missoula - Yellowstone - Calgary - Vancouver in Spring RoadTrips

Hi Tourist, welcome back ! With a month on the road you have many options to contemplate and with a loop that could be driven in 4 days, plenty of...

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02-06-2020, 05:39 AM

Lifemagician replied to a thread 2019 - 45 days - Melbourne to Port Hedland and back. in Off-Shore Roadtrips

Not long after leaving Ceduna and heading west, there was a sign signifying the start of the Nullarbor NP. It is only when I stopped to read the...

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01-31-2020, 02:59 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Alaskan Adventure: August 2019 in RoadTrip Field Reports

Hi Peter. I'm absolutely loving the report and photos and that video gave me goosebumps, unbelievabley awesome !! Alaska is on our bucket list and...

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01-30-2020, 02:54 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread 2019 - 45 days - Melbourne to Port Hedland and back. in Off-Shore Roadtrips

I like the concept of a solo traveller travelling with the security of a group, yet remaining independant on the days events. Not quite so keen on...

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01-29-2020, 07:36 PM

Lifemagician replied to a thread 2019 - 45 days - Melbourne to Port Hedland and back. in Off-Shore Roadtrips

Whereas the others followed the suggested route to Snowtown along the highway and through Adelaide, I chose to take a route through the Adelaide...

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01-29-2020, 06:51 PM

Lifemagician replied to a thread Cross Country VA to LA in Planning Summer RoadTrips

As mentioned above, fatigue is a huge issue with long distance drives. Unfortunately it sneaks up on you without your being aware of it. By the...

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01-28-2020, 07:45 PM

Lifemagician replied to a thread NC to Grand Canyon in Planning Summer RoadTrips

Convining a three year old to a car seat for three full days borders on (IS) child abuse! Lifey

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01-28-2020, 06:59 PM

Lifemagician replied to a thread Alaskan Adventure: August 2019 in RoadTrip Field Reports

Peter, you are already bringing back so many memories. I love the Glenn Highway and the Matanuska Glacier region. Must also say, I am so...

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