An Unmapped Route: A Hiker's Blog

Tag: cruising

  • Along The Seine

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    The road was steep leading down into Les Andelys from Chateau Galliard. We passed through town, and it was quiet, not a soul was outdoors.

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    snowpackjack
    a man sits on a park bench overlooking a river. his bicycle is parked near him, resting on the bench.

  • Dürnstein: A Very Short Hike

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    We stepped off the riverboat on a warming summer day. I was on my best behavior, attending a tour of local points of interest, but my mind was wandering back to Richard.

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    snowpackjack
    A ruined castle under a blue sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by green foliage and trees

  • Down To The Sea

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    Your old buddy Jack also loves a good trip, and if not by land it can be by sea.

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    snowpackjack

  • The Discarded

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    Walking the beach, I spied a boat on the edge of the marsh. I’ve owned boats both wood and fiberglass and have strong opinions on them. The care for a wooden boat is without end, and can be a chore or labor of love, but fiberglass boat does not hold a place in my heart.…

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    snowpackjack
    A white fibberglass sailboat sits abandoned in a salt marsh, overgrown with vines and weeds. in the distance are boats at mooring on a cloudy day.