Watching a great grandson in competition in Mount Vernon‘s nine-year-old soccer league is nothing short of entertaining. What a great day weather wise, game wise, family wise and fellowship wise.

Talk therapy is what it takes for the navigator to get the driver back into travel mode. The RRs move on across country.

The RRs are in their 24th day of travels from Mesa to Illinois to Pigeon Forge to South Carolina to Mt Rushmore to Fun Valley Colorado and then back to Mesa, AZ. Are they experiencing a slump in their momentum?

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A casual fishing afternoon takes on new meaning when the driver of the RRs decides to fall backward in a field of cattails. The navigator chose to remain camp side so he was all alone. His struggle for survival is epic .

The navigator wants a direct route through familiar roads but it allows Mt Rushmore to be included. The driver want the Northern route traversing all new scenery while keeping the mount in play.

West Virginia is the only state that did not have a national Park. They have finally added one to the registry. New River Gorge National Park makes it the 64th and the nation.

There is just something special about the first car, the first date and the first typewriter. Travel with the RRs and experience the fascination of their first typewriter.

The RRs have plotted an extended trip thru the heartland of America that will take them through at least 15 States. Stay aboard, as we sail across the USA.

10-year-old John Glascock of Mesa, AZ has finished in the top 100 nationwide with his bow and arrow expertise. He and his family will be traveling to Myrtle Beach, SC for the world’s finals in June.

Cliff McMahan of Redbud and Joe Hileman from Jonesboro had a successful day fishing at Rend Lake. Upon their return to the campgrounds, they share their catch with the RRs; then appeared on the podcast and told about their fishing experience.