Northern California and Southern Oregon Epic Trip
The Epic Thanksgiving Trip Lava Beds, Crater Lake, Lake Shasta Caverns A few days before Thanksgiving, we embarked on a trip to northern California and southern Oregon. Little did I know it'd become the best trip under one week we've ever been on. It was a possibility for some sections of roads to require traction devices. I think the trip ended up being so fun due partially to the potential severe weather. If nothing else, we kept the expectations quite low. It was going to be wet and cold. We hit the road anyway thinking in worst case, we'd be stuck in a hotel somewhere, which would in itself be an experience. For the weather, we brought the following items. SAE Class S snow cables. Our Subaru Forest doesn't allow chains. Knee pads. A backup driver side windshield wiper. A tiny shovel and a small hoe for removing snow and ice around the tires. Gloves as snow and ice can injure hands easily. The video below demonstrates how to install the...