We left our house in Portland at about 6:00 p.m. on January 7. We headed south on I-5 because I-84 east was closed in places. We decided we would check out the weather in Wyoming once we hit Reno, and if things looked dicey, we would go south through Albuquerque, New Mexico. The first night we drove to Grants Pass and spent the night there before heading south the morning of January 8.
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- Mt. Shasta. We were heading south on I-5 when this photo was taken.
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- Mt. Shasta after we began heading east on CA-89.
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- Mt. Shasta, closer still.
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- A snowy meadow on the south side of CA-89. There was not a lot of snow, but what was there was lovely.
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- California forest.
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- The snow along the highway was really minimal.
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- Forest along CA-89, mid-afternoon January 8, 2009, at about 3 p.m.
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- Driving along the highway in Nevada from Elko to Salt Lake, January 9, 2009, 9 a.m.
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- Drive from Elko, Nevada to Salt Lake City.
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