Karen J. Bates is a retired commercial property manager. Over the course of a life-changing four year adventure, she and her friend traveled over 35,000 miles and visited 42 states...view moreKaren J. Bates is a retired commercial property manager. Over the course of a life-changing four year adventure, she and her friend traveled over 35,000 miles and visited 42 states. This book is a sequel to, "Camping Experiences of Two Old Broads." While this book is fiction, much of its writing was taken from the journals that the ladies wrote. She currently lives in Oregon.view less