Shana the Shasta

Red Retro Camper Shasta Airflyte Deluxe

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Continental US Challenge

The quest to travel to all 48 continental United States in our vintage Shasta camper. How is a United State qualified for the challenge?

Both of Shana’s wheels touch the road of the state
or
A meal is had in the state by Shana’s overnight passengers before or after having stayed overnight in Shana.

Capitol Reef, Bryce and Zion National Park

June 19, 2022 by
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From Devil’s Garden Campground at Arches National Park we did a couple hikes to Landscape Arch and Double Arches before heading through Capitol Reef National Park to stay overnight at the Noor Hotel. But before Capitol Reef we stopped at a not so popular trailhead for a very difficult 5 mile hike in the 100 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, US National Park Service, West Coast Trip

Devil’s Garden at Arches National Park

June 15, 2022 by
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Pagosa Springs to Arches National Near Moab After an impromptu stop to boon-dock near Pagosa Springs at Turkey Springs in San Juan National Forest we set out for Silverton, Colorado where we would take a left to pass over the Million Dollar Highway. Before arriving to Silverton we stopped to enjoy the campsite overlooking a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, US National Park Service, West Coast Trip

Turkey Springs Dispersed Camping near Pagosa Springs, Colorado

June 12, 2022 by
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Boon-docking in Colorado’s San Juan National Forest From Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas we set out for Silverton, Colorado. An east to west drive through the pan of Oklahoma led us to a quick overnight stop at Hampton Inn in Pampa, Texas. Our last stop for gas before arriving Pampa crossed our paths with … [Read more…]

Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, West Coast Trip

Gulpha Gorge Campground at Hot Springs National Park

June 11, 2022 by
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Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, US National Park Service, West Coast Trip

Assateague Island National Seashore

July 10, 2021 by
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Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, Northeast Trip, US National Park Service

Lake Waramaug

July 7, 2021 by
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Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, Northeast Trip

Winter Island Maritime Island via Acadia

July 5, 2021 by
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Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, Northeast Trip

Grand Isle on Lake Champlain

June 26, 2021 by
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Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, Northeast Trip

Niagara Falls USA

June 23, 2021 by
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Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, Northeast Trip

New River Gorge in West Virginia

June 20, 2021 by
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Posted in: Adventures, Continental US Challenge, Northeast Trip, US National Park Service
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Vintage Camper with Wings

Shasta Airflyte Sticker
Shana is an original vintage 1958 Shasta Airflyte Deluxe. She brings adventure and rest to lucky passengers.

Canned Ham?

Vintage trailers from the late 50’s – 70’s developed the “canned ham” nickname due to their thin aluminum exterior often featuring unique curvatures. Shana is a canned ham.

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