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After falling behind in the home renovations and tweaking my back moving furniture, we decided beginning a northbound thru hike of the Appalachian would have to be postponed. Instead, we opted to goLeggi altro
After falling behind in the home renovations and tweaking my back moving furniture, we decided beginning a northbound thru hike of the Appalachian would have to be postponed. Instead, we opted to goLeggi altro
I have some very fond memories of taking the train with my mom and siblings to visit my aunt back when we were younger. Riding the train now took me back to that simpler time. Before 1gb InternetLeggi altro
Today we spent the day exploring a bit of St Louis. After a tasty breakfast at a little downtown diner, we headed off to the gateway arch. 8 pods of 5 people each sitting in very close proximityLeggi altro
We hopped the 4pm train from St louis to Kansas City. This train seemed more like a nice commuter train and was nowhere near as comfortable as the long distance trains. Once in Kansas city, we waitedLeggi altro
We rented a car in flagstaff today and headed out to the grand canyon. Wow, that thing is huge with many places being a mile straight down and over 10 miles across. My head was spinning even withoutLeggi altro
Next stop LA and hollywood. It was a nice little stop, but this trip isn't about big cities, so it was a quick one. Got to see the Hollywood sign, walk of fame and the Chinese theater and just hangLeggi altro
When we were trying to decide our next leg of the trip, an idea came up. "Let's rent a car and drive up the Pacific Coast highway". So we did. If you've ever done it, you know. If you haven't, I don'tLeggi altro
After sleeping in trains and spending the day in LA, we needed some good sleep away from any hustle and bustle. We found an amazing little hostel about an hour south of San Francisco. It's was a coastLeggi altro
We spent Saturday in san francisco in a 20 bed dorm. With that many people, I wasn't expecting much sleep, but I slept like a baby. We did a little boat ride around the bay to get a closer look atLeggi altro
The park itself was gorgeous. Sheer walls of granite going straight up thousands of feet, the tallest waterfall in North America and tall sequoia trees all around us. Unfortunately, we didn't get toLeggi altro