16 July 2019 Yesterday the Tortuga first entered Idaho, hitting a long stretch of high desert where the experience was had in 25 miles and the next 75 was the same as the first 25, Looking for an option for a different experience a side road offered the opportunity, and the Tortuga jumped on[…]
There is something about not having a schedule. Having the opportunity to enjoy the sunset and the dark skies that follow without the next days schedule cutting the moment short. Getting up when you want, leave when you want, go the distance where fatigue makes the decision to stop or just staying in place to[…]
15 July 2019 A hot spring resort all to ourselves. The Cosmos is aligned. Didn’t eat much that morning eager to hit the road, what a dumb idea that was! Well, as noon approached and the Tortuga left 200 miles in its wake, the stomach was lodging a formal complaint and the heat provided a[…]
14 July 2019 Early morning walks, moments before sunrise are blessing wasted on most people. This morning our walk was rewarded by the nearby wetlands. This morning just as the sun was cresting, the mountain and the clouds were turning from pink to white, a beaver started to swim across the pond towards the beaver[…]