The Hurst Family Sabbaticals

Family road trips across America

The Hursts 2008 SummerA family road trip across America — Summer 2008

  1. Saturday, June 14, 2008Slow Start
  2. Sunday, June 15, 2008Day One of Prep
  3. Monday, June 23, 2008Departure Day (D-Day) Minus 5 and 6
  4. Monday, June 23, 2008D-Day Minus 4
  5. Monday, June 23, 2008D-Day Minus 3
  6. Monday, June 23, 2008D-Day Minus 2
  7. Monday, June 23, 2008D-Day Minus One
  8. Monday, June 23, 2008Your Departure has been Delayed
  9. Monday, June 23, 2008And these Badlands start treating us good
  10. Wednesday, June 25, 2008Lost in America
  11. Thursday, June 26, 2008My lands are where my dead lie buried
  12. Thursday, June 26, 2008We're goin' down. Down, down, down, down, down.
  13. Sunday, June 29, 2008Oh, give me a home – where the American Bison roam
  14. Tuesday, July 1, 2008On second thought I DO like to brag, 'Cause I'm mighty proud of that Ragged Old Flag
  15. Tuesday, July 1, 2008No Lions, No Tigers – But Bears – OH MY
  16. Tuesday, July 1, 2008Rollin', Rollin', Rollin' Down the River
  17. Friday, July 4, 2008I can see for miles and miles and miles and miles and miles
  18. Wednesday, July 9, 2008Thar she blows
  19. Wednesday, July 9, 2008Back to Civilization
  20. Wednesday, July 9, 2008Ain't no Mountain High Enough
  21. Thursday, July 10, 2008Take me to the River – Drop me in the water
  22. Thursday, July 10, 2008Gone Fishin'
  23. Friday, July 11, 2008What's that buzz, tell me what's happening
  24. Saturday, July 12, 2008Jenny I got your number, I need to make you mine
  25. Monday, July 14, 2008On the road again
  26. Wednesday, July 16, 2008Waterfalls and Sangria
  27. Wednesday, July 16, 2008A biking we will go, A hiking we will go
  28. Thursday, July 17, 2008It's the Colorado Rocky Mountain high
  29. Tuesday, December 9, 2008I've Been a Miner for a Heart of Gold
  30. Tuesday, December 9, 2008Rollin' on the River
  31. Tuesday, December 9, 2008I Want to Ride my Bicycle, Bicycle, Bicycle
  32. Tuesday, December 9, 2008Glenwood Springs
  33. Tuesday, December 9, 2008Caves and Rides
  34. Tuesday, December 9, 2008Home, Home on the Range
  35. Tuesday, December 9, 2008There's a Voice in my Head That Drives my Heel
  36. Tuesday, December 9, 2008Home Sweet Home

The Hurst's Summer 2011A family road trip across America — Summer 2011

  1. Sunday, June 5, 2011T minus 14 days and counting.....
  2. Wednesday, June 15, 2011Counting down the days..
  3. Monday, June 20, 2011On The Road Again - Day One – June 19
  4. Tuesday, June 21, 2011Charlotte is the bomb (thermonuclear)
  5. Tuesday, June 21, 2011Rocky Mountain High – Yes Colorado – Day Two – Monday – June 20
  6. Wednesday, June 22, 2011First sun from our campsite in Arches
  7. Wednesday, June 22, 2011Lunch under golden arch
  8. Thursday, June 23, 2011The Golden Arches - Day Three- Tuesday – June 21
  9. Thursday, June 23, 2011Out Four Wheelin' – Day 4 – Wednesday – June 22
  10. Thursday, June 23, 2011A picture Charlotte took on our way through Colorado
  11. Tuesday, June 28, 2011Into The Fiery Furnace – Day 5 – Thursday – June 23
  12. Tuesday, June 28, 2011Off to The Canyonlands – Day 6 – Friday – June 24
  13. Tuesday, June 28, 2011On to Salt Lake – Day 7 – Saturday – June 25
  14. Tuesday, June 28, 2011Mountains and Golden Gates – Day 8 – Sunday – June 26
  15. Tuesday, June 28, 2011Hippies and a Full House – Day 9 – Monday – June 27
  16. Tuesday, June 28, 2011Fritz Hurst sent you a Photogram
  17. Tuesday, June 28, 20115 Days of Updates
  18. Wednesday, June 29, 2011A Rainy Day on Vacation is Better Then a Sunny Day at Work – Day 10
  19. Thursday, June 30, 2011San Francisco – Day 11 – Wednesday – June 29
  20. Thursday, June 30, 2011Fishing at dawn
  21. Thursday, June 30, 2011Walking the Golden Gate
  22. Friday, July 1, 201130 Seconds in the Hole – Day 12 – Thursday – June 30
  23. Saturday, July 2, 2011OUCH
  24. Sunday, July 3, 2011Down the Coast – Day 13 – Friday - July 1
  25. Sunday, July 3, 2011Another Day on the Coast – Day 14 – Saturday – July 2
  26. Sunday, July 3, 2011Santa Monica
  27. Monday, July 4, 2011Into LA – Day 15 – Sunday – July 3
  28. Tuesday, July 5, 2011Star Search LA – Day 16 – Monday – July 4
  29. Friday, July 8, 2011More LA LA Land – Day 17 – Tuesday – July 5
  30. Friday, July 8, 2011Heading South Again – Day 18 – Wednesday – July 6
  31. Friday, July 8, 2011Let's go surfing now – Day 19 – Thursday – July 7
  32. Saturday, July 9, 2011Steam Engine Through the Mountains
  33. Sunday, July 10, 2011Steam Engine Through the Mountains
  34. Sunday, July 10, 2011Half Dome - Memories of 19 years ago
  35. Friday, July 15, 2011No internet access for past week
  36. Saturday, July 16, 2011NASCAR's got nothing on me – Day 20 – Friday – July 8
  37. Saturday, July 16, 2011Fishing, Steam Engines and Big Trees – Day 21 – Saturday – July 9
  38. Saturday, July 16, 2011Hello Yosemite – Day 22 – Sunday – July 10
  39. Saturday, July 16, 2011That Stubborn Mule – Day 23 – Monday – July 11
  40. Saturday, July 16, 2011Catching Up
  41. Saturday, July 16, 2011Photos and Rainbows – Day 24 – Tuesday – July 12
  42. Monday, July 18, 2011Georgia's Excellent Birthday – Day 25 – Wednesday – July 13
  43. Monday, July 18, 2011Jackson with an MP5 at The Gun Store in Vegas
  44. Monday, July 18, 2011Big Trees, change in plans and Deathly Hallows – Day 26
  45. Tuesday, July 19, 2011Into Las Vegas – Day 27 – Friday – July 15
  46. Saturday, July 23, 2011No Internet Access