Beautiful vistas, a pickup truck driver who escorted us through a tunnel driving slowly behind us, the scary but dramatic narrow bike-laned Astoria Bridge over the mouth of the Columbia, peaceful backroads and the Astoria River Walk, and a happy dog in a VW bus.
Day 1 – 61 miles from the Pacific Coast up the Columbia River. Read More »
Thelma has arrived! If the purpose of this trip was to be going outside our comfort zone, we could stop right now. We’ve never pulled anything behind our car, much less a 6’ x 12’ U-Haul trailer. Affectionately known as Thelma, she’ll be our workhorse and nerve Center for the next 67 days. We spent
The eve of our departure Read More »
Day 4 of 4 – we finished!! 333 miles in 4 days! Our last day was beautiful weather and view wise. The C&O canal’s 0 mile point is elusive – a hidden marker near the start of the canal. Not sure we found it but we sure were happy to wrap up the ride and
