September, 2015
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Anyone For Abalone?Westport, CA to Elk, CA
The wind that had ended the ride yesterday was gearing up again for today’s ride. Something I was very pleased to see. Perhaps that was the motivation to get started early today. Whatever it was, I was on the road by 7:45 and arrived in Westport by 8:00. Jamie hadRead More …
California Is Not FloridaHumboldt Redwoods State Park, CA to Westport, CA
Yesterday’s decision to camp at Burlington Campground in the State Park turned out to be a great decision. Last night was a lot fun and it was great running into Becky and John again – they said if I ever end up in Louisiana I have a place to stay!Read More …
Riding BlindEureka, CA to Humboldt Redwoods State Park, CA
Going to bed early isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Actually, in addition to that being a bizarre idiom, I rarely consider going to bed early a good thing. Last night did nothing to change that viewpoint. With no lights, no phone, no motor cars, not a single luxury,Read More …
A Bit of A Hiccup
All is well from the road but WiFi continues to be scarce. On the upside, I have arrived in San Francisco. On the downside, I’m unexpectedly searching for accommodations. First world problems. More updates are coming. Eventually. But I must tend to other matters first. (In an attempt to keepRead More …
My Eureka MomentCrescent City, CA to Eureka, CA
Some days just don’t go as planned. This was not one of those days. The main reason for that is that there was absolutely no plan for the day. In hindsight, perhaps there should’ve been at least something that vaguely resembled a plan. I was ready to go somewhat earlyRead More …