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Tag Archives: california
transcontinental
It has already been more than two weeks since we walked into the Pacific Ocean. We have chosen to take the advice of many people and take our time heading home. We are in no rush. After a visit all-too-short … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rescue, Family, Other Travelers, Therapy Dogs, Trail Life
Tagged 2012, across, albany bulb, america, animal, ashbury, best friends, california, camelot puppy sanctuary, charity, delaware, dog, haight, justin rudd, long beach, nate damm, pet, rescue, san francisco, thanksgiving, therapy, therapy dog, transcontinental, trek, tyler coulson, volunteer, walk
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the final mile
Yesterday was a very interesting day. It was cloudy and cool, and everything was wet and damp and growing and smelling wonderful. Slater dropped us off at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Bloomfield Boulevard. We walked 7 miles to … Continue reading
Posted in Trail Life
Tagged across, america, animal, beach, best friends, california, dog, LA, long, nkla, no kill, pet, pet post, rescue, therapy, transcontinental, walk, winning
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out of the desert, into the sprawl
After our rest in Barstow, we booked it south through Yermo. More desert, more rocks, more sand. One day, I was cursing the sun for beating down so hot and heavy; the next, I was freezing to the bone as … Continue reading
Posted in Trail Life
Tagged across, america, animal, california, camelot puppy sanctuary, dog, grace, long beach, max, pet, rescue, seyal, therapy, walk
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95 miles to go
Friends, we are less than 100 miles from reaching the coast. I got faked out a few days in a row by mountains on the horizon, thinking they must be the last wall of rock between us and the ocean. … Continue reading
California sunrise and the ghost of Vegas past
I am troubled on our first morning in California. We woke to a fiery sunrise from the east, coming up over the far side of Sandy Valley. It reminded me of the way those mountains looked last night, glowing in … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Trail Life
Tagged across, america, animal rescue, california, dog, family, pet therapy, vegas, walk
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Californy or bust
Today, we finally crossed into California. The greener pastures of San Bernardino beckoned us across Sandy Valley. We walked here with our feet and it feels good.
Posted in Trail Life
Tagged across, america, animal rescue, california, dog, pet therapy, San bernardino, walk
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Big Announcement-type Announcement
Big things have been happening. Lots of things. It’s time we shared. Kait and I will no longer be ending our walk in San Francisco. San Fran has been our end goal pretty much since the day we decided to … Continue reading
Posted in Therapy Dogs, Trail Life
Tagged across, america, california, dog, las vegas, long beach, walk
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Flashback: San Francisco or Bust, 2009 (with dogs)
After our graduation from Ohio University in June of 2009, the family of friends that Kait and I had found in college quickly began to disband. The undergraduate chapter of our lives had ended, and we left Athens one by … Continue reading
Posted in Other Travelers, Uncategorized
Tagged california, campground, columbus, dog, dog friendly, dog travel, dogs, four corners, grace, grand canyon, john, kait, koa, max, mesa verde, ohio, pet therapy, Road trip, san francisco, sergey kahn, therapy dogs, therapy dogs international, travel, trip, walk across america
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