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Deception Pass State Park III

We enjoy camping at a variety of different types of campgrounds. There are some strong benefits to RV sites with full hook-ups, paved and level campsites, and amenities within walking distance. These types of RV hook-ups mean hot showers everyday and no need to really worry about RV tank levels and water usage. In contrast,ContinueContinue reading “Deception Pass State Park III”

Deception Pass State Park II

One of the real joys of camping goes back many years – having a real wood campfire outdoors. There is something relaxing about sitting around the campfire in a comfortable chair with your favorite beverage in hand relaxing with friends and family. (Our beverage of choice is a delicious Gin & Tonic). Chairs, small table,ContinueContinue reading “Deception Pass State Park II”

Deception Pass State Park I

The unofficial start to camping season in the PNW is the long Memorial Day weekend. Campgrounds are open, summer programs are getting started, and you get to see people trying out the new camping gear they got for Christmas. I am a bit compulsive on trip planning. I mark the calendar on the very firstContinueContinue reading “Deception Pass State Park I”

Lake Chelan Trip II

Lake Chelan (Washington) Saturday morning was beautiful at Lakeshore RV Park and it was fun to spend a relaxing morning at the campsite. We like campsites with lots of trees and green grass – and Lakeshore RV park delivered both! The sites were all paved and quite long – we are 25 feet long andContinueContinue reading “Lake Chelan Trip II”

Lake Chelan Trip I

Lake Chelan (Washington) We pulled out of the Tri-Cities a bit after lunch time on Friday and pointed the Atlas north towards Lake Chelan. This is our first camping trip of the 2025 camping season – and Noel and I enjoyed a stress-free drive through rural Washington. Several years ago we camped at Lake ChelanContinueContinue reading “Lake Chelan Trip I”