Wilbur WA to St Ignatius MT – 18th July 2021 Back on the road today and before I leave I knock next door to say a fond farewell to Peg, Tom and of course Lucy. I have thoroughly enjoyed spending some time with them and am eternally grateful for the use of their wifi. Peg …
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Day 31/32 – Lucy, Leprechauns and Neon
Wilbur MT – 16/17th July 2021 After and excellent nights sleep I awake refreshed and ready to enjoy my stay in my wee log cabin. It is just delightful Inside is also very compact but perfect The toilet is actually very clever, when you flush the refill comes in via the brass pipe into the …
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Day 30 – Lush to Dust
Sedro-Woolley to Wilbur, WA – 15th July 2021 This morning I have a chance for a longer chat with Tamara and Rani. Rani, who I thought was Ronnie for a while as this is what it sounded like, is from Israel and as soon as he says that I realise he has already stayed with …
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Day 29 – Yoo Hoo Canada
Joyce to Sedro Woolley, WA – 14th July 2021 I had a pretty comfortable night in the RV, it’s been a long while since I slept in a mobile home, I used to caravan many years ago, but always with a tow along, until a lorry crashed into our last one and wrote it off. …
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Day 28 – Humptulips, Queets and Forks
Long Beach to Joyce, Washington – 13th July 2021 So this will be the final day of the west coast section of the tour. I must say the weather has been very hit and miss this last few days, especially when you consider that probably less than a hundred miles inland there is a heatwave …
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Day 27 – Dhobi Day 1
Long Beach, Washington – 12th July 2021 Well, you will be pleased to know that todays diatribe will be short and sweet. I am having a day off to do my laundry, wash the bike and try to catch up the blog. I go out to get on the bike and blimey it’s been raining, …
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Day 26 – Sky Bridge
Coos Bay, Oregon to Long Beach, Washington – 11th July 2021 This morning I am treated to a full breakfast and lovely it was too. I do get a chance to chat with Gary and the rest of the family a little more before it is time to get going. Gary has had to go …
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Day 25 – Gravel Not
Crescent City, California to Coos Bay, Oregon – 10th July 2021 So this morning Tree and Jeff insist on taking me out for breakfast, but first Jeff wants to look my bike over. We take it into his garage and he puts it up on a mini lift. He asks me to sit on it …
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Day 24 – Weed, Trees and Tree
Fort Bragg to Crescent City, California – 9th July 2021 Had a good night, the bed was very comfortable, however this type of motel would have cost half the price a couple of years ago; I guess it will be blamed on Covid, like everything else. I really can’t sustain this level of expenditure for …
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Day 23 – Hotel, Motel, Holiday Inn…. NOT!
Montara to Fort Bragg, California – 8th July 2021 Time to get back on the road. Lisha and Julia kindly help me get the bike turned around so that I can ride straight out of the garage and down the steep slope onto the PCH. I can’t thank Lisha enough for allowing me to stay …
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