Sash and I finally got out of New Mexico and pulled into Liberal, Kansas. Kansas turns out to be quite a meat lover’s paradise. Even though Texas often is associated with the beef industry, those folks in the Sunflower State really like to dress up a slice of steer and introduce it a sizzling...
After a night in Tucumcari, NM, we left in the morning headed to north along the US-54 headed to Nara Visa, and then to Clayton. But there was trouble. The battery light on my truck came on, indicating something went awry with the battery (or alternator). I wasn’t ready to suspect the alternator because...
We left Tucson, AZ, the day after Easter Sunday, pushing further east towards our ultimate destination in Nappanee, IN. Today’s drive took us through, Tombstone, AZ, White Sands, NM, and the “world’s largest pistachio” just outside of Alamogordo, NM. Places mentioned in this video: Tombstone, AZ: Not many towns better exemplify the spirit of...
Tucson’s small-town feel with the amenities of a big city is why it continues to be the favored weekend destination for over its rival, Phoenix, to the north. Sash and I had always preferred the lighter crowds and the abundance of parking in the “Old Pueblo”, yet found that it offered enough creative and...
The origins of how Road Pickle started perhaps go back many years if you think about all the series of events that led into making the type of people that we are. But for argument’s sake, Sash and I met each other in 2010, not too long I finished my 30-day motorcycle ride from...
Road Pickle has now turned into a vlog! Sash and I arrived in Tucson, AZ as part of a 4-week round trip from San Diego, CA to Nappanee, IN and back. Why Nappanee? Because our brand new toy hauler is being built there, and we’ll be picking up from the factory. Instead of staying...
Considered by many to be the greatest guitar player of all time, Jimi Hendrix passed away on September 18, 1970, while touring through London, England. Read our reviews of other Washington State campgrounds and destinations) When news made its way to his father, James “Al” Hendrix, the plans for a long-lasting memorial began to...
The video pretty much says it all. So, we wanted to move out of our apartment and get back on the road, live like vagabonds again. But we’re doing it differently than how we did it back in 2013-2015. Instead of riding motorcycles across the country, living in hotels, Airbnb, friends and relatives, we’re...
After spending some 18 months in an apartment in San Diego, the time seems right for a new direction in our lives. Since the day Sash and I became a couple, we have never seemed able to stay in one place for very long. In fact, these 18 months were the longest we’ve ever...
Sash and I left Bakersfield, CA on April 13, embarking on the longest stretch of Road Pickle 2015, riding north along the Pacific Coast for 8 days with the ultimate destination of Portland, OR. We spent nights in Santa Cruz, CA, Ukiah, CA, Klamath, CA, Coos Bay, OR, and Corvallis, OR, before finally reaching...