Travelogue Posts ~ Library

Welcome! Our blog posts are listed by “publish date” below. To go to a specific post by location, use the Travelogue menu at the top of the page. To follow our retirement journey in sequence from 2023 to present, use the Tabs on this page.

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Shades Of Preparation

Twelve days remaining before our journey begins and it has been a long route getting to this moment. Past experience and knowledge helps one adapt, however, both are products of the past and can not function in the present as each moment is a new experience…

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W*h*ine Tour - Days 9 to 11

We had a couple wonderful story filled zero days with a Warm Showers host. The inspiration to this entire ride was to visit Westport Winery and pick up our wine. We finally arrived on day nine.

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W*h*ine Tour - Days 5 and 6

In a few days a heatwave would hit the Pacific Northwest and we were riding towards it on hot pavement, road tar melting and popping under our tires…

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Snow Bowl Hut Weekend - 2020.02.08

We were invited to go snowshoeing with a very good friend to a snow hut managed by Mount Tahoma Trail Association (MTTA). They have two yurts and two huts - High Hut and SnowBowl Hut. We went to SnowBowl Hut…

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2019 Edison Memorial Ride

For many, there are areas of great life changing importance. Lake Crescent in Washington’s Olympic Peninsula is such a place for me and Deborah. It has been the location of many firsts during our currently 26 years together…

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