Roadtrip to California

I just finished moving back to the west coast—here are a few photos of the journey and the people who helped me make it.

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All of my worldly possessions (minus snowboard and climbing gear, which are already out west). Will they fit in my car??

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They will!
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Thanks for helping me play car tetris, Aytch!
First stop: Nashville, TN, staying with my friend Adrienne. (Her darling cousin also featured.)
First stop: Nashville, TN, staying with my friend Adrienne. (Her darling cousin also featured.)
Next up: Millstadt, IL, with the Vlastos clan.
Next up: Millstadt, IL, with the Vlastos clan.
Kansas City, MO, with the famous Abbi Miller (original co-founder of Unschool Adventures)
Kansas City, MO, with the famous Abbi Miller (original co-founder of Unschool Adventures)
Wichita, KS, with Doug and Jenny (and Aliana) of Deer Crossing Camp.
Wichita, KS, with Doug and Jenny (and Aliana) of Deer Crossing Camp.
You look much better in this one, Doug.
You look much better in this one, Doug.
Colorado Springs, CO, with the Pond family.
Colorado Springs, CO, with the Pond family.
Boulder, CO, with my Couchsurfing host Annie.
Boulder, CO, with my Couchsurfing host Annie.
Paonia, CO, with Dev and Marian.
Paonia, CO, with Dev and Marian.
...and a little backpacking trip with Dev.
…and a little backpacking trip with Dev.
...and Julie decided to join the party.
…and Julie decided to join the party. (Two more Vlastoses showed up, too!)
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With Julie I visited Arches, Grand Staircase, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion. Here I am running in Bryce.
We stayed with our friend Elana (from Deer Crossing Camp) in Zion + her rad homies.
We stayed with our friend Elana (from Deer Crossing Camp) in Zion + her rad homies.
Julie departed in Vegas as I drived on to visit Nathen and Reanna in Joshua Tree, CA. (Other Lesters—of which there are many—not pictured.)
Swapped Julie in Vegas for Nathen and Reanna in Joshua Tree, CA. (Maya and Oliver, too!)
Aunt Wendy in Palm Springs.
Aunt Wendy in Palm Springs.

…and now it’s back to the San Francisco bay area. Thanks for a great roadtrip, everyone!


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