Getting on the road and our first challenges | Episode 002
Emily and I sat down with our journals to reflect on our first couple days traveling in Orion, our 1973 Airstream Argosy. Over the first three days we spent an idyllic day in Julien, CA before traveling to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park where we encountered our first challenges of life on the road.
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Journal: 3-2-19
Today we left Emily’s house, officially beginning our life on the road. Emily woke up at 5:30am and could not contain her excitement to begin the day. We ate breakfast and discussed our plan. Anza-Borrego, our initial first stop had a forecast of rain and wind gusts up to 45 mph. We eventually decided ,after many calls to various campground to drive to Ramona Oaks Campground…
Journal: 3-3-19
As we were raising the trailer jack to level the front to the back the jack suddenly gave out and the trailier dropped. Fortunately, we had not yet moved the truck and it fell back onto the ball hitch and the truck caught it…
