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Bigger adventures needing more than a weekend away from Portland

The year of cross-continental bike travel!

Happy new year!! :) And, how was that for a grandiose title to a blog post? :) I very rarely write about adventure before I do it, because it turns out I’m kinda superstitious about that — I don’t like to say that I’m going to do something until I’m …

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stasia January 10, 2022 January 11, 2022Bigger Adventures 3

Portland to the Coast!

I never did take a big bike trip this year — which I’m not really so sad about, given the circumstances, though maybe a little sad. I still had some pretty good adventures in a stupid and crazy COVID year, so I feel pretty thankful about that, lose-myself-in-the-wilds bike trip …

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stasia December 26, 2020 December 26, 2020Bigger Adventures, Solo Travel 5

When a road’s not a road: Mt St Helens misadventures

“I like maps, because they lie.” WisÅ‚awa Szymborska, “Map“ . Looking for a poem recently that I’d read in a writing workshop earlier this year, I came across something I’d halfway written about an old bike-and-backpack trip to Mt St Helens. It’s a story I’d meant to write about here …

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stasia July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020Bigger Adventures 5

A Washington, Idaho, Montana, British Columbia bike adventure!

Well, folks: I’ve been back from my bike trip for a while now and have had about zero motivation to blog about it for some reason. But I DID make a map, cuz I am a giant map nerd. So if you’re curious about route, here’s what it was like: …

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stasia September 28, 2019 September 29, 2019Bigger Adventures 6
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