United States travel stories

Yellowstone and Grand Tetons

Yellowstone When John Colter's descriptions of Yellowstone were reported in the St. Louis newspapers in 1810, most readers dismissed them as tall tales. But 60 years later, the nation was co...

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Hawaiian Islands, part 2

Maui Our first destination on Maui, very early in the morning, is the Haleakala Crater, which sits atop a large mountain on Maui. On our ascent up the road leading to the summit (and our horsebac...

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Hawaiian Islands, part 1

In the week leading up to the trip, I have to pinch myself to confirm that I am not dreaming. That in fact, I would soon be in the exotic, famous Hawaiian Islands. The trip starts out frantically...

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US/Canada Border: Lake of the Woods to the Continental Divide

Lake of the Woods to the Continental Divide I had prepared maps by the International Boundary Commission (IBC), see overview chart. You can see where I marked in pencil that I visited monument 919 ...

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North America, part 3

11th August 1996 Coal River, B.C 378 Miles. Woke up to pissing rain and low cloud, so we packed up our soggy tent and moved on. We did quite a bit of mileage and the weather improved a...

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