Odometer: 57,510Time: 09:00 amFirst we look for a Chrysler Dealership, to perform a software update on our Jeep, that was recommended by another mechanic and should resolve the problem of the hesitations it sometimes has.Indeed…

Odometer: 57,189 (upon our return to the US)Time: 4:30 amWe spend a few days at the Pilothouse Marina in Pender Harbor at the Sunshine Coast in BC, Canada with Ronan, Judit and Julian.From Bellingham, we…

Odometer: 56,790Time: 09:00We want to do one more trip into Olympic National Park today and then move on towards the Canadian Border.The manager/owner of the motel (an Indian couple, which is very common for small…

Odometer: approx. 56,550Time: 08:30We drive out of town westwards and eventually get to HWY 101 north. We once more drive through countryside Washington, with lots of small villages and grassland in between. A lot of…

Odometer: 56,398Time: 09:30After some phone calls to Switzerland we leave the hotel late. We head south east towards Mount Rainier. It is visible from far already and the road leading there is seamed with forests…

Odometer: 56,040Time: 08:30 After a real Sunday breakfast with lots of Belgium waffles, we leave Portland area towards north. As the weather is overcast we skip the trip to the waterfall and the gorge along…

Odometer: 55,675Time: 07:00We are starting off on HWY 84 towards North Powder. There we take Scenic Byway 73 to Elkhorn Summit, a ski- and winter vacation resort up on over 7,000 feet. It is still…

Odometer: 55,350Time: 09:00As yesterday we did not get to the Birds of Prey Park, we head there first thing in the morning. At the Visitor Center they have some cages where they have “birds in…

Odometer: 55,300Time: 10:00Today is our Jeeps day: First we need to get a crack in the windshield fixed and then it gets its 60,000 miles tune-up as well as a new battery and new brake…