february - march |
| santa cruz | our very first meal at our very first campsite | 1 |
| highway 1 | an ocean, a bridge, elephant seals | 6 |
| los angeles | l.a.'s watt's towers overrun by swedes | 9 |
| tamarisk grove | a nice campsite in anza-borrego | 10 |
| anza-borrego | anza-borrego desert state park in southern california | 16 |
| salton sea | a wonderfullake near anza-borrego (ah, the sweet aroma of sewage) | 4 |
| paso picacho | a beautiful forest campsite mere miles from the desert | 3 |
march - april |
| norte cortez | poor beaches. poor roads. poor marvin! san flippy, puertocitos, las vacaaaaas | 16 |
| ensenada | tourists. traffic. la bufadora. | 13 |
| san pedro martir | beautiful national forest in the middle of nowhere. a bit nippy. | 32 |
| baja flora | baja flora | 21 |
| heading south | south carlsbad, el centro, vicente guerrero, cirios, cardones, old man cacti, santa rosalia | 22 |
| la paz | the capital of baja sur. excellent beaches. balandra. | 24 |
| san ignacio | nice little town in baja sur | 6 |
april - may |
| baja | return trip: cabo san lucas, todos santos, loreto, mulege, la paz, guerrero negro, tecate | 29 |
| nevada | las vegas, red rock, vire of falley, lake mead, great basin national park, lehmann caves | 40 |
| arizona | grand canyon, thieving squirrel, vermillion cliffs, navajo bridge | 24 |
| utah | zion national park, lizard, snake, deer, bryce canyon national park, timpanogas cave, mormonland | 39 |
| california | worn tire, bodie, lake mono, tufas, calaveras big trees state park, lake alpine, bear...yes, bear | 18 |
| king's canyon | king's canyon national park, sequioa national park | 44 |
| more flora | miscellaneous flora | 31 |