Nevada: Land of the Desolate, Home of the Aliens
Since we’ve been back in the U.S., we’ve been impressed by how downright friendly Americans can be. We have more random people strike up conversations with us here than in any other place in the world. (It doesn’t hurt I suppose that we understand what all of them are saying.) A range of typical questions...
Through Yosemite
Not to be cliché. but the saying “a picture is worth a thousand words” is really the most appropriate thing I can think of to sum up our time in Yosemite! So here are some photos, and the captions (longer than normal) should tell the story of our journey through one of the most spectacular national...
West Coast Adventures
We set out from Portland in early June and made our way directly to the coast. The U.S. Pacific Coast Highway—from Washington to Southern California—is the most bicycled route in the country. And why not? It’s full of beautiful coastal scenery from top to bottom. Rugged coastline and the occasional walkable beach makes it a...
Changes to the Site
Over the past few weeks, you might have noticed a few small changes to our site. Nothing major, but we wanted to use a short blog update to let you know what we’ve been doing and what we plan to do on this site of ours. First of all, you might have noticed our awesome...
Life on the Farm
I thought my left arm might be permanently damaged. Well, maybe not permanently, but I knew at a minimum, it was seriously fazed. I couldn’t lift it without feeling some kind of combination of pain and exhaustion. I was both disappointed and frustrated… after all, I would consider myself to be in decently good shape....
America the Beautiful
We’re back. No, we’re not home. We’re not done traveling. We still have some 4,500+ miles to go. But we’re in the USA. And it feels good. We’ve really been talking about it for months. Our return to the homeland has been long-anticipated. We didn’t exactly want to rush our arrival to the US, because...
