No fairs so this Pronto Pup stand has been open on the side of Highway 60 this summer. I stopped for dinner tonight. I prefer corn dogs but this was pretty good too.
Hit a new 30-minute spin PR this morning! 393 kJ (+11 from previous). #FitByFIfty
This graph speaks volumes about the impact to society from the pandemic.
Very strong storm woke me and the dog up. Lots of thunder and lightning. Tripped the power. Pea sized hail. Scared Lucky enough she hid in the basement.
Double rainbow in Yellowstone National Park. 🌈🌈
Coronavirus maps via the New York Times.
Waited for a break in the rain to fire up the flat top and make smash burgers! Yum! 🤤🍔
Montgomery Brewing Hop Junkies Pineapple IPA tonight. Very good. Notable pineapple flavor. 🍺
Small but very intense storm coming through. Major thunder cracks. ⚡️⛈
Minneapolis Public Schools phased approach to managing COVID-19.
Mazie’s garden is thriving, and now it has an official placard. She has a real knack for gardening, and seems to enjoy it a lot.
Yellowstone 2020 Index
RV spots: 5
Vehicles rented: 2
Miles driven: 2,721 on the RV
Total cost of gasoline: $774.03
Pictures taken: 1,313
Times dumping tanks: 5
National Parks visited: 3
National Monuments visited: 1
Number of cities visited: 5
Number of fish caught: 4
Number of bears sighted: 1
See the Yellowstone 2020 Collection for all content from this trip.
This is one of the oddest places I’ve had to deal with a hornets nest. 😬
Most terrifying thing about renting the RV? Taking it to the truck wash before returning it and navigating this shockingly small entry! Should have brought a helper. Only a few inches on every side. 😬
Yellowstone Log: Day 13, Thursday
- Long drive home!
- Go through Mankato and have pizza at Dino’s Pizzeria!
- Arrive home 7:00pm. 2 hours to empty out RV, put stuff away, and clean out interior.
- Return the RV tomorrow morning!
Today is our final stretch with a 593 mile drive back to Minneapolis! We’ve had an awesome Yellowstone RV trip! 🙌
Yellowstone Log: Day 12, Wednesday
Weather: Cool morning. Feels like rain.
- Mt. Rushmore
- Crazy horse
- Chuck wagon dinner
Family selfie at Mt. Rushmore!
We pulled into the Palmer Gulch KOA last night and got setup. Checking it out this morning and this is easily the fanciest KOA I’ve seen. They say it’s one of the largest in the country.
