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Tag Archives: dog
LIVE Radio interview tonight!
Hey all you dog/walk enthusiasts out there, we will be doing a live interview on Crescent Hill Radio’s “From a Basement on a Hill” tonight from 8-9 EST. EDIT: Here is a link to an archive of our interview
Posted in Trail Life
Tagged across, america, crescent hill, dog, internet, interview, live, radio, walk
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We got interviewed by the New York Times!
Here is a link to the article. We were quoted warmly and accurately. They also interviewed several other walkers, and a few authors whose books I will now find and read.
Posted in Other Travelers, Trail Life
Tagged across, america, dog, new, times, walk, york
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One year ago
One year ago today, we stood at the Atlantic Ocean. We felt small and foolish and scared. And also determined. And I think desperately hopeful. We had no idea what we were doing. Somehow, thanks in no small part to … Continue reading
Redomestication
And so we returned home, having conquered that which we set out to do. We walked from sea to shining sea. When we left, we didn’t know what lay ahead of us, what would happen to us along the way, … Continue reading
Posted in Re-Entry Syndrome, Trail Life
Tagged across, america, animals rescue, dog, pet therapy, rescue dog, therapy dog, walk
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the way home
Three months have passed since we stepped into the Pacific Ocean. We have been settling back into the domestic way of life, trying to wrap our heads around organizing our house (“what is all this stuff?”) and building a daily … Continue reading
Posted in Re-Entry Syndrome, Trail Life
Tagged across, america, arizona, bandalier, dog, dude trek, dudetrek, national monument, new mexico, pueblo, road, santa fe, trip, tsankawi, tucson, walk
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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