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07-02-2022, 03:21 PM

Mark Sedenquist started a thread First Ever: National-Wildland-Firefighter-Day in RoadTrip Field Reports

And now for a subject near and dear to my heart: Read more here.

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07-01-2022, 06:52 AM

Mark Sedenquist started a thread 'Tis the Season for Giveaways -- Next Up: Cruise America in Gear-Up!

50 Years, 50 Trips! More from the press release:

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06-30-2022, 11:39 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread S CA to Wilson NC in November 2022 in our camper in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

Hello and welcome to the RTA forums ! If you have anything specific you would like to know about then please ask. One thing I would point out, is...

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06-26-2022, 05:28 AM

Mark Sedenquist commented on article Buzz's Rattlers and Reptiles - Fort Davis Texas in Texas

I just read the article referenced above (Buzz passed away)-- originally posted in the Houston Chronicle. It really is good. You might want to take...

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06-21-2022, 02:00 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Red Bluff CA to Lincoln NE Route Help Please! in Planning Summer RoadTrips

Yes, thanks for letting us know that you made it! We were wondering if you saw our advice before you hit the road. Mark

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06-21-2022, 07:18 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Yellowstone National Park Closed due to Flooding. Evacuations Underway. in RoadTrip Field Reports

Yes, my mistake on the timing of the map release. We received a notice from the Wyoming Office of Tourism. Here is part of it:

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06-20-2022, 11:36 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Yellowstone National Park Closed due to Flooding. Evacuations Underway. in RoadTrip Field Reports

Here is the map as of today: Mark

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06-20-2022, 07:57 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mt Rainier and Olympic NP in September in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

And I haven't been to Sequim in a while, so you will need to check to see if the trolls are still about, but on your way to the Olympic Peninsula /...

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06-19-2022, 08:42 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Red Bluff CA to Lincoln NE Route Help Please! in Planning Summer RoadTrips

We are pleased to know that you made it home safely without too much drama. Thanks for the update.

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06-19-2022, 05:15 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Mt Rainier and Olympic NP in September in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

Hello and welcome to the RTA forums ! With the time you have available you should have plenty of time to explore the 2 parks and there is so much...

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06-19-2022, 04:56 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread 23 day round trip in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

You have a wonderful adventure to look forward to !! Here are my thoughts on a couple of things that are worth considering. You could...

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06-16-2022, 01:48 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread 23 day round trip in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

I thought they had reopened the rooms, but a quick check shows that I was wrong. Here are the hotels in Lake Havasu city you can book through RTA. ...

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06-16-2022, 11:40 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread 23 day round trip in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

Just about every place has craft beer breweries now. I am partial to the ones found in Las Vegas -- there is a brewery district where it is possible...

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06-15-2022, 02:27 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread 23 day round trip in Fall & Winter RoadTrips

Thanks for spending some time looking around. In additional to Midwest Michael's suggestions: Do you like wine or visiting wineries? You will...

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06-05-2022, 10:21 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Red Bluff CA to Lincoln NE Route Help Please! in Planning Summer RoadTrips

CA-58 is likely to be scary if I-80 and Salt Lake City presented an issue. And I-40 over Flagstaff sometimes presents issues -- although going...

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06-04-2022, 09:53 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Red Bluff CA to Lincoln NE Route Help Please! in Planning Summer RoadTrips

There is an alternative -- but it will be a long road trip. You need to cross the continental divide somewhere -- but the least mountainous place...

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06-04-2022, 05:27 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a thread Red Bluff CA to Lincoln NE Route Help Please! in Planning Summer RoadTrips

I'm sorry but I don't see a way to avoid what you are dreading as it seems to be one or the other. I think your best bet is to concentrate on the...

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06-03-2022, 03:26 PM

Southwest Dave replied to a poll Competition. The 33rd Tioga pass prognosticator. Spring opening 2022 !! in Memorable Breakdowns & Back Roads

The official Tioga pass 'Historical opening and closing' has been updated so now it's official, the pass opened on May 27th @9am with the snowpack at...

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06-03-2022, 10:33 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a poll Competition. The 33rd Tioga pass prognosticator. Spring opening 2022 !! in Memorable Breakdowns & Back Roads

All Hail to the Newest and Reigning DCTPP!

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06-03-2022, 02:29 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a poll Competition. The 33rd Tioga pass prognosticator. Spring opening 2022 !! in Memorable Breakdowns & Back Roads

The Yosemite Facebook team have replied to my question on their page (Perhaps I have prompted them to update Status page?) and they confirmed that...

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06-03-2022, 01:36 AM

Southwest Dave replied to a poll Competition. The 33rd Tioga pass prognosticator. Spring opening 2022 !! in Memorable Breakdowns & Back Roads

The Tioga pass is confirmed as open on the Yosemite's road status listing so all we have to do is wait for the confirmation of the actual date it...

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