Autumn

Our great granddaughter Autum is ready for any storm coming her way. Almost 2 now, she is a hoot to be around.

Much to Offer

We always feel welcome at J&S ...

J&S RV Resort

We spent 2 weeks over the holidays at Justin and Sandra's place with our RV. We have named the spot J&S RV ... really a relaxing spot to spend the holidays.

Sandra & Bailey Campbell

Starting Line

A rolling start begins with a rock crawl.

Race Food

I went looking for Tums after lunch.

Keeping Warm

One way to keep warm at the races!

Race Day

Getting warm before we head to the gate. We'll be headed for the grandstand at 8:30. Big boy races races start at 9:30. This should be a fun day!!

Qualifying!!

Crazy !! That's going for it !!!!

Starting Line

That pile of rocks on the course is ... the start/finish line!!

Ultra4 Racing

The Maxxis tire car ...

Qualifying

Just 2 hours away from qualifying for the finals on Sunday.

Big Boys Toys

Serious off-road camera system

Friday; Qualifying for race day

A look at the VIP grandstands

Keeping Warm

Justin and Sandra brought this cute but functional fire pit to keep the 30 degree morning temperatures at bay.

Ultra4 Nationals

All Setup for the Ultra4 Nationals in Mustang, NV

More Campfire Photos

Christina and Bailey. Louise, Dennis, Anna, and Tony.

Party Time

12 of us got together tonight and contributed to a meal including: fresh trout, Alaskan salmon, risotto, rice pilaf, pork loin bar-b-que, green salad and, of course, lots of deserts.

Photo has Richard & Patricia from Monterey, Terri & Ken from Auburn and Christina and Bailey.

Sandra’s $47 Fish

Sandra made that expensive fishing license pay today ... this one the first of many. Caught on a Copper John.

Camping in Style

Autumn and Mom Kylee ready for a little rocking action in the hammock.

Headed for Home

Great Granddaughter Autumn packing and headed home today. We will miss watching her discovery of things around us in the campground. Very entertaining.

Ken & Bailey

Ken and man's best friend Bailey headed to the biggest tree in camp, easily over 100' tall and 8' at the bottom.

Fishing Lower Falls

Tilly and Ezeray looking for the big ones in McCloud Lower Falls.

Beauty in the Wilderness

Another beautiful spot on the McCloud river hike to middle falls.

Dad & Mom w/daughter

Dad & Mom with Christina (daughter)

Fishing the McCloud

Sandra & Justin on the McCloud. A red Copper John or Orange Palmer we're both catching fish this year.

Rain Camping

Die hard campers ...

Logging in McCloud

The logging industry has dried up in McCloud, but some loggers persist in keeping the tradition alive.

Camp Transportation

Transportation around camp has been pretty limited... plenty of kid-power is available.

Snuggling at the Campfire

Autumn and Zoey snuggling with Louise at the campfire.

Fresh Venison

We had fresh venison in camp all week ... they are begging for peanuts and almonds.

Autumn is Happy

Our youngest camper is having a great time here ... this little one loves the outdoors.

Ricky P.

Ricky getting warm around the morning campfire 🔥

Brother & Sister

Justin & Christie together camping again ... 5 years in the making.

The Group is Growing

My Cousins Frank and Don, and their wives Juline and Pat arrived today. Many more to come.
Fishing has been great with rainbows taking dry flies and a red Copper John. Catch and release so far, but we'll keep some for a big fish feed soon.

Lounging and Crafts

In a brief moment of inactivity, Autumn decided to take a little breather before the crafts hour.
Sandra and Kylee supervised.

Autumn on the Go

Our Great Granddaughter Autum headed for a snack.

First Fire

Unfortunately, the whole thing went out shortly after the pix and I had to start all over.

2nd Day in McCloud

Firewood is now here, ham station is setup, campsite is waiting for others to arrive, and the chipmunks are attacking!!

First Night in Camp

Celebrating our arrival ... a couple rib eyes, some Pinot, a salad and life is good!

Old Time Locals

Tribute monument along the trail