Team Blog

Nevada is beautiful

Posted on Jul 9th, 2009 by team 3 Comments

Austin, NV to Reno, NV We all met 7:30, ahem, ok, 8, and went a few blocks up the hill for breakfast at Elizabeth Rassiga’s home/museum where we were served breakfast by the beautiful ladies of Beta Sigma Phi- Beta Epsilon Chapter. It was an amazing home cooked meal, something we are all longing for,  and the house [...] (keep reading ...)

Vote for our picture!

Posted on Jul 7th, 2009 by team 7 Comments

Christie and Emily entered a photo contest!  The contest is called “postcards from the edge”, so we entered a shot from Niagara Falls, the edge of the country.  If you have a minute, please check it out and vote for our photo!  Thank you! http://www.hornytoad.com/community/contests/postcards-from-the-edge.html (keep reading ...)

“Keep on Trucking” said by a truck driver hanging out his window giving us a thumbs up….

Posted on Jul 7th, 2009 by team 9 Comments

July 2nd, 2009 At 9:15 am we rolled out of Ely, NV with Wilhelm and Hans in the Spyker, Anne and Bill in the Regal, and Lil and Don Ritchey.   We thought we were in for a hot Nevada desert day on highway 50, but it was quite the contrary.   In fact, we had the [...] (keep reading ...)

The loneliest road in America

Posted on Jul 5th, 2009 by team 8 Comments

  Left earlier than usual so we could get to Ely in time for Emily to make some work calls. We were on highway 50, otherwise known as the loneliest highway in America.   We were gearing up for the same heat we had yesterday, but it was surprisingly pleasant out all day  We had a 153 mile day so we [...] (keep reading ...)

Reno – the biggest little city in the world

Posted on Jul 5th, 2009 by Emily 6 Comments

Happy fourth of July to everyone! The team is happy to be staying put today to celebrate the holiday and enjoy Reno. (An apology in advance for the lack of photos with this post - we got a little lazy on our day off!  More photos to come)  We are all A LOT road weary at this stage [...] (keep reading ...)