Oct 24, 2009 - New River Gorge Bridge

The traveling from Hagerstown over to Summersville was not so great, lots of rain and wind. ... But it was worth it as the sun came out for a short time while we were at the "Bridge".The traveling from Hagerstown over to Summersville was not so great, lots of rain and wind. ... But it was worth it as the sun came out for a short time while we were at the "Bridge"....

Oct 18, 2009 - Charlestown, WV (Day 2) - A Beautiful Day

(Elena Writing) It was 34° this morning and there was ice on the back of the truck where the rain had frozen.(Elena Writing) It was 34° this morning and there was ice on the back of the truck where the rain had frozen....

Oct 17, 2009 - Charlestown, WV - Heading South!

(Ron Writing) It was 37° early this morning – still too cold to suit us so we packed up and headed south. We drove about 130 miles to Charleston, the capital of West Virginia. ... We are parked at a Sam’s Club in a very large shopping complex in South Charleston. ... We’re at a fairly low elevation and there is no snow in the forecast but it is supposed to get down to the low 30’s tonight and tomorrow night.(Ron Writing) It was 37° early this morning – still too cold to suit us so we packed up and headed south. We drove about 130 miles to Charleston, the capital of West Virginia. ... We are parked at a Sam’s Club in a very large shopping complex in South Charleston. ... We’re at a fairly low elevation and there is no snow in the forecast but it is supposed to get down to the low 30’s tonight and tomorrow night....

Oct 16, 2009 - Clarksburg, WV - Long Drive in Cold Rainy Weather

We left Oakland about 7:30 PM and headed south on US-219 to Redhouse and then west on US-50 to Clarksburg. ... Clarksburg is much lower in elevation. ... We arrived at Sam’s Club in Clarksburg around 9:30. ...

Oct 7, 2009 - Morgantown, West Virginia

October 6 – Wednesday Wind, wind, wind and more wind was the name of the game for today. After travelling across the northern part of Maryland we entered West Virginia where we are camped near Morgantown at Sand Springs Camping Area, a Good Sam Campground. ... It is a chilly 8 degrees this evening and forecast for freezing temperatures tonight – will be using the furnace tonight I’m sure.October 6 – Wednesday Wind, wind, wind and more wind was the name of the game for today. After travelling across the northern part of Maryland we entered West Virginia where we are camped near Morgantown at Sand Springs Camping Area, a Good Sam Campground. ... It is a chilly 8 degrees this evening and forecast for freezing temperatures tonight – will be using the furnace tonight I’m sure....

Oct 6, 2009 - Ready to bug out from Huntington, WV

We have had a lot of fun, meeting many of Cathy & Bobbies relatives in this area, but it is time to move on.We have had a lot of fun, meeting many of Cathy & Bobbies relatives in this area, but it is time to move on....

Oct 2, 2009 - 2009, Oct Trip to Lake Havasu City, Az

Oct 2, 2009 Hello everyone we arrived in Myrtle Beach about 3pm today Sunny and warm I would say about 75 degrees. We spent one night in Falling Waters, WV and toured the Harpers Ferry National Park. ... The next night we spent in Lynchburg, VA.Oct 2, 2009 Hello everyone we arrived in Myrtle Beach about 3pm today Sunny and warm I would say about 75 degrees. We spent one night in Falling Waters, WV and toured the Harpers Ferry National Park. ... The next night we spent in Lynchburg, VA....

Sep 29, 2009 - Harper's Ferry National Park

The winds have kicked up today and the sky is a beautiful mixture of grey and white clouds skirting around on the breezes.The winds have kicked up today and the sky is a beautiful mixture of grey and white clouds skirting around on the breezes....

Sep 28, 2009 - Harper's Ferry

Today was a travel day and as usual, we were excited to get going.Today was a travel day and as usual, we were excited to get going....

Sep 28, 2009 - Down the road a piece

In an effort to locate the Family home place where Rosa Carolyn Weethee, Grandmother of Bobbie and Cathy’s mother Margie Darlene lived. Believe it or not when we arrived back in Huntington we stopped at yet another cemetery to take care of family business and visiting Rita’s dad, mom and brother’s gravesites. ...

Sep 26, 2009 - End of second leg, Huntington, WV

We left Beckley, WV this morning and immediately ran into very heavy rain.We left Beckley, WV this morning and immediately ran into very heavy rain....

Sep 24, 2009 - Moundsville, West Virginia

Our drive today too k us from Eastern Kentucky to West Virginia, across the Ohio River into Ohio; along the Ohio River, and back into West Virginia, into Moundsville, and the “Hotel Wal-Mart”. ... In Moundsville, unlike ever before, I had to get a manager’s approval for us to stay at Wal-Mart for the evening. ... We walked around Moundsville, and saw some signs in store windows that said “HOT SPOT”. ... Thus, the name of the town, “Moundsville”. ...