Rolling Down Cabbage Hill Oregon With A Heavy Load

Rolling Down Cabbage Hill . . . We're starting our day at the Flying J in Caldwell, Idaho and we've got 400 miles to cover today, and our drive will include rolling down Cabbage Hill near Pendleton, Oregon. With A Heavy Load We've got a heavy load on this trip, so downhill speed management will be critical. Our day starts out with nice weather, but once we get to the western side of the Cascade Mountains we'll encounter … [Read more...]

Ramblin Driver At The End Of The Day

Ramblin Driver I'm just a ramblin driver at the end of the day after watching and commenting on other drivers trying to park at the Flying J in Caldwell, Idaho. Sometimes, the best entertainment is at a truck stop watching from my driver's seat. It's amazing, sometimes, watching other drivers trying to park at the end of the day. I'm amazed, sometimes, at the decisions some drivers make with regards to choosing a parking spot. … [Read more...]

A Beautiful Day for a Drive – Mill City NV to Hermiston OR

Saturday, July 29, 2017 Today is a beautiful day for a drive in northern Nevada and eastern Oregon. I love this part of the country! This is the continuation of the drive to haul a load from Fontana, California to Hermiston, Oregon; if you missed yesterday's video, check it out first: A Death Valley Kind of Day The day is spend driving north along US Highway 95 through north central Nevada, southeastern Oregon and into western … [Read more...]