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Day 22 ~ Dosewallips State Park, WA > Port Townsend, WA

Garmin Data can be found here.  (Map, distance, elevation gain…) Considering how late we were up the night before (almost 11pm), we were on the road just after 7:30am.  The day was grey and there was a mist in the … Continue reading

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Day 21 ~ Olympia, WA > Dosewallips State Park, WA

Garmin Data can be found here.  (Map, Distance, Elevation, etc …) Dad/John As you can see from the picture above, we awoke to another grey morning.  They had a complimentary breakfast at the hotel, so we took full advantage of … Continue reading

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Day 20 ~ Elbe, WA > Olympia, WA

Garmin Data can be found here.  (Map, distance, calories, etc…) Note: We had guests come visit us for a week and the blog got derailed amongst all the summer fun we were having.  We will now continue with our regular … Continue reading

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Day 19 ~ Elk Pass, WA > Elbe, WA

Garmin Data can be found here.  (Map, distance, elevation, etc) Dad/John Today was a special day ~ we actually got to go down a big hill right at the beginning instead of doing a big climb first thing in the … Continue reading

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Day 18 ~ Paradise Creek Campground, WA > Elk Pass, WA

Garmin Data can be found here.  (Map, distance, Calories, etc….) I had a bunch of writing done, but somehow I lost it and am starting over again… We woke early enough but we had a problem.  The night before we … Continue reading

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Day 17 ~ Ainsworth S.P., OR > Paradise Creek S.P. WA

Garmin Data can be found here.  (Map, distance, Temp. Calories …) Dad/John Today we were up early and on the road by 7am.  We only had a few more kms on the Historic Columbia River Highway before joining up with … Continue reading

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Day 15 ~ Portland, OR

Garmin Data can be found here for today (Map, distance etc…) Dad/John We woke just after 7am and met Rodney shortly afterwards in the kitchen.  We cooked breakfast together and he told us about his motorcycle trip starting in NYC. … Continue reading

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Day 14 ~ Horning’s Hideout, OR > Portland, OR

Garmin Data can be found here.  (Map, distance, graphs and other fun stuff) Since we only had a 50km ride into Portland from Horning’s, we took our time breaking camp and packing up.  Tai went and said goodbye to Nathan … Continue reading

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Day 11 ~ 2nd day at Northwest String Summit (Friday)

I’ve tried a couple of times to start today, but nothing comes close to conveying the feelings and memories.  Today was the highlight of our trip and I’ll let the video and pictures speak for themselves.  Thanks so much to … Continue reading

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Day 10 ~ 1st day at Northwest String Summit, Horning’s Hideout, OR

Dad/John This would be the first morning in 10 days, since we left home, that we wouldn’t be getting on the bikes and riding.  We took advantage of this fact and slept almost until 8am.  I could have easily gone … Continue reading

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