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Back to the Pacific- From the Redwoods to MacKerricher

After cutting our previous day short after a suffocating climb in the raging heat, we had extra ground to cover if we were to reach MacKerricher State Park in Cleone, outside of Fort Bragg. We raced to get ready early in the morning in the hopes that we could escape the worst of the heat, [...]

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Back to the Beach: Denmark to Gold Beach

After leaving KOA Denmark, we trudged the 10, 15? Miles along barren highway to reach Port Orford. It wasn’t until the highway suddenly swung back towards the coastline and I was instantly greeted by the beautiful ocean views at Battle Rock Historical Wayside that it suddenly hit me just how much I’ve missed the coast [...]

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Lost wallets, sand dunes and rolling hills.. Newport to Oregon Sand Dunes

Having said our goodbyes to our hosts outside Newport- and Theo having begrudgingly bid farewell to the beloved tractor that was his object of attention for the majority of our stay!- we set off under a grey, heavy-looking sky, fully anticipating -with a degree of dread- a day of rain ahead of us. The coast [...]

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