October 2010
12 posts
October 15, 2010 Newport Beach*
The adventure continues ! Night before last we spent at the John Wayne airport , the planes were so close it looked like you could reach out and touch them. Practically shook the whole RV. It was pretty cool to see over 20 planes landing in one night !! Then the next day (oct. 14) we went to Newport Vent. where everyone was welcoming us with open arms. We got a behind the scenes tour...
Oct 15th
October 9, 2010 LONG BEACH CALIFORNIA !
Wow , what a feeling, like no other. There is no other joy like victory except when your dirty feet are covered in blisters, your calves are burning, and in the longest four miles of your life, you cross the finish line. Not just any finish line THE FINISH LINE. It gave me goosebumps to see all the people cheering and clapping for Matt (and crew). A BIG THANKS to everyone who was present to...
Oct 10th
October 8, 2010
After driving down a one way street the wrong way, loosing Moms credit card in Michaels Arts and Crafts and staying up til the a — crack of dawn making t-shirts tommarow cant come soon enough. Now only if I dont fall asleep…
Oct 9th
October 7, 2010 Chino Hills Area to Anaheim Area?
Its the Journey of a Million Smiles. So smile to a complete stranger today. Hopefully they return the favor to someone else. Pass it on. 12.7 miles today.
Oct 8th
October 6, 2010 chino to chino hills area
16 miles today. last super big hill ( i hope ) . almost to the finish line. staying with the momma tongiht. i left my bathing suit in the rv so we bought a budget one for 6 dollars. i have nothing positive to say about this suit and my mother keeps telling me i look like a taxi cab. 
Oct 7th
October 5,2010 riverside to chino
Four months with no mommadukes… I’m so excited to see her tommarow !! 15 miles give or take, currently we are a little lost, went to pick matts dad up at lax turns out he’s at the long beach airport, it’s gonna b a long night.
Oct 6th
October 4, 2010 Moreno Valley to Riverside
It was a rainy day in California. We got to see planes taking off overhead. Rons breaks gave out and then we had like 3 hills to go down. Matt has this monkey named Timmy and we take pictures with it everyday where we end for the day with a Matts Place Sign. Today we got all ready to take the picture, set up the sign, got out the camera, and .. Timmy is missing !!!!! M.I.A. Thats what...
Oct 5th
October 3, 2010 Lakeview to Moreno Valley
California is so gorgeous.  The sidewalks are even nice here , except for the ones that just lead to a dead end. Summertime and the livin’s easy. 13 miles again today since we are so close to Long Beach . Stayed at the same campground again - Anaheim RV Village. We went to El Pollo Loco after, I was a first timer. Let me tell you it was damn good especially the horchata <3 I have not have...
Oct 5th
Oct 3rd
October 2, 2010 Hemet to Lakeview
I am so excited to see my momma ! 3 days 3 days ! Danielle got us a table, tickets, and booth stand at the Aquarium of the Pacific and hopefully some special guests will be there. Matt did 13 miles today since we are getting so close. It is official I did get my first flat tire but making it all the way to Cali without one flat is not so bad ! We stayed at this campground called off...
Oct 3rd
Dear San Jacinto California , Please do not give me my first flat or the tri. Not officially a flat tire but it was the first time I needed to stop to put air in my front tire.everyone cross your fingers it just needed air and is not a flat.
Oct 2nd
October 1, 2010 Mountain center to Hemet
I found a new place to live, to be continued..
Oct 1st