Tag Archives: Mother Road

Route 66 Retrospective: Lessons Learned

With so many people planning their own Route 66 trips, I thought I would share a number of my random thoughts and lessons learned from our trip taken over sixteen days back in September and October last year. In my … Continue reading

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Route 66: The Finale!

We reach the end of Route 66… Continue reading

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Route 66: The Penultimate Day on the Road

The final days of Route 66 were a bit of an mental battle.  More than two weeks on the road, living out of a suitcase, and having a different bed almost every night was becoming both mentally and physically exhausting.  … Continue reading

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Route 66 – Episode 13

So, Day 13 actually started slightly unlucky for us.  For the first time on the trip I forgot to unplug the 12V electric cooler we had in the backseat and when we emerged from our wigwam and went to set … Continue reading

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Route 66: Day 11 – Going Underground in New Mexico

Don’t let the thumbnail scare you away, we have some great adventures in store along Route 66 in New Mexico.  Well, unless you are afraid of snakes — in that case, watch this video with caution. We start in Ross … Continue reading

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