The Trip Chronicles

Bill Wadman Sr & Bill Wadman Jr
             
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From
To Mileage
  day one June 14, 2004
JFK
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Murdo, SD 490
  day two June 15, 2004
Murdo, SD
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Cody, WY 618
  day three June 16, 2004
Cody, WY
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Butte, MT 344
  day four June 17, 2004
Butte, MT
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Baker City, OR 548
  day five June 18, 2004
Baker City, OR
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Medford, OR 442
  day six June 19, 2004
Medford, OR
>
Healdsberg, CA 480
  day seven June 20, 2004
Healdsberg, CA
>
San Francisco, CA 77
  day eight June 21, 2004
San Francisco, CA
>
Bishop, CA 353
  day nine June 22, 2004
Bishop, CA
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Las Vegas, NV 325
  day ten June 23, 2004
Las Vegas, NV
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Las Vegas, NV 0
  day eleven June 24, 2004
Las Vegas, NV
>
Grand Canyon, AZ 289
  day twelve June 25, 2004
Grand Canyon, AZ
>
Cortez, CO 286
  day thirteen June 26, 2004
Cortez, CO
>
Grand Junction, CO 410
  day fourteen June 27, 2004
Grand Junction, CO
>
Denver, CO 286
  day fifteen June 28, 2004
Denver, CO
>
JFK 5
  Totals 15 days
186 gallons of Gasoline / 27.6MPG
4953 Miles
 Extremes
  Best Hotel: MGM Grand, Las Vegas $79/night Worst Hotel: Shilo Inn, Medford, OR $96/night
  Most Expensive Hotel: Healdsberg, CA $149/night Least Expensive Hotel: Super 8 Denver, CO $59
  Heighest Elevation: 10,660 ft above sea level in Vail, CO Lowest Elevation: 282 ft below sea level in Death Valley
  Heighest Gas Price: $3.09 at Death Valley , CA Lowest Gas Price: $1.99 Grand Junction, CO
  Hottest Temp: 120 degrees in Death Valley, CA Lowest Temp: 42 degrees at Crater Lake, OR
 

 

 
 Other Interesting Facts:
  States Visited: 12 National Parks Visited: 10 Wildlife We Saw Other Stuff We Saw:
 

Minnesota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
California
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Colorado

Badlands
Yellowstone
Crater Lake
Redwoods
Yosemite
Death Valley
Grand Canyon
Mesa Verde
Canyonlands
Arches

Big-Horned Sheep
Buffalo
Brown Bear w/cubs
Antelope
Deer
Bull Elk
Raven
Fox
Cows
Wild Horses
Prarie Dogs
Antelope
Retirees at Vegas Buffet


Wall Drug
Mount Rushmore
Painted Hills
Lombard Street
San Fran Cable Car
SF MOMA
Gugenheim LV
Penn & Teller
Hoover Dam
The 4 Corners
Newspaper Rock
Buffalo Bill's Gravesite/Museum

 Photo Equipment:
 


All of the photos on this site were taken with a Canon Digital Rebel 6.3MP body with a 1GB Lexar CompactFlash card

Lenses:
Canon 17-40L 4.0
Canon 28-135 3.5-5.0
Canon 50 1.8
Canon 100 2.0