Today our goal is to turn north and head towards Idaho. We won’t make Idaho, but need to go in that general direction. This will be mostly interstate driving and hot temperatures. We will see how the Model 3 does traveling 80 mph in 90+ degree heat over long periods. Should be interesting. We start …
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Real Life Model 3 Road Trip: Day 2 – Leaving Colorado
Today we will be driving the longest single day of driving we have ever attempted! We are going to drive all the way to Arches National Monument. We have a parks pass, so we figured we could camp there for free. This is early June and we thought that the tourists would be minimal. Silverthorne …
Real Life Model 3 Road Trip: Day 1 – first time camping!
I have done a lot of car camping, but never actually slept in the car. This was going to determine how the entire trip will go. Can we sleep in the car or do we need to set up a tent every night? We also had never not ended up at home after a day …
Real Life Model 3 Road Trip: Who would do this?
Up until this trip, we had never really ‘gone’ anywhere with the Tesla. Sure, we have driven it a lot, but not on a road trip. This series of blog posts are going to be about what happens when you drive an all-electric car cross country in the western United States. We are going to …