This week, we leave Springdale and finally conclude our two-week road trip series with a few stops - at Bishop and Redding in California, Lake Tahoe, Crater Lake and Hood River in Oregon.

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This week, we continue our special series in California with our visit to Joshua Tree National Park. There are plenty of rules and restrictions for what dogs are allowed to do here and we get into all of that.

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While we were in the Los Angeles area, we got to meet up with dog owners and their dogs. Our friends helped set up a hike so the dogs got to meet each other and we went to Monrovia Canyon Park to do the Monrovia Canyon Waterfall Trail together.

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This week, we're continuing on to our special road trip series in California. On the way from Vancouver to Los Angeles, we made a stop at Donnelly Park to stretch our legs and it was exactly the stop what we needed.

About a week or so from today, we’re embarking on a two-week road trip. Ahead of the trip, we’re doing some reflection on the things we’re looking forward to and other things we're going to keep an eye on with Markus.