gizmogoeswest

We arrived in the San Diego area on Tuesday after 5 days of rain.  There is quite a bit of flooding and damage from these storms. There is a dip just before our campground that has about 3-4 inches of rushing water going across the road.  We were initially nervous about crossing until we watched several others go through.   When we arrived at our campground, Pio Pico, we had to check in on the north side as all the south side spots were full.  The north side has no sewer hook ups.  We are on the waiting list to get to the south side.  We could have moved yesterday but we are holding out for a “perfect spot” before we move.  Today we are up to number 2 on the list. This means that each day we need to go to the south side at 0830 to see the list of open sites and decide if we want one.  If we do, we wait until 0900 and then people pick their spot based on what number they are on the list.  We are hoping today will be the day we get the perfect spot.  This does mean that until we get a spot, we can’t head out on adventures until after 0900.   Continue reading →