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Path, Trail, or Road: Biking Preference is Personal

A recent blog post brought up the issue of safe bike travel. I’ve biked on paths, trails, and roadways, it didn’t take long to determine my favorite. From my first wobble, I’ve enjoyed biking and the sense of freedom and excitement. We’re lucky to have access to multiple biking options within minutes of our home. […]

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Biking Burlington Bike Path

  One of our favorite things to do is to invest a few hours riding the Burlington Bike path, oogling the views and shoreline along the way. The Burlington trail is part of the Champlain Bike Trail, a 1600 mile group of trails, 363 miles of that trail around Lake Champlain. I’m more of a

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Spring travel to Punta Gorda Florida

After a long Vermont winter, we spent a week in Punta Gorda Florida to rejuvenate ourselves. As expected, shorts were needed immediately as the average temperature was in the 80’s, oh so perfect. Our vacation started with a night on Fort Myers Beach. We stayed in a kitschy place called Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites,

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One night at Fort Myers Beach

One night at Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach Our vacation started with a night on Fort Myers Beach, in a kitschy place called Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites located in the Times Square area of the island. This stop was a place to unwind after our flight as everything we needed was within walking distance. We strolled down to the

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Returning from Vegas, Tired but still on task.

Returning from Vegas, Tired but still on task.

A daily walks helps keep in on task when returning from Vegas My first time in Vegas and I was shocked to see how a few days could impact my workout performance. It wasn’t that Vegas life was anything crazy; let me explain. Last week I flew out to Las Vegas for four nights, a

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Vermont: Update of Road Travels

Vermont: Update of Road Travels

It hasn’t been very long since the August 28th, the day when Irene visited our beautiful state and left behind damage and despair. Many people I have spoken to have asked where we are as far as the driving conditions, what roads are or aren’t passable. There is a wonderful interactive map that gives details

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Newport Rhode Island: Cliff Walk photo tour

Photo tour of Rhode Island Recently I spent time in Newport Rhode Island touring the sites and acting like a tourist. To be fair, since it was my first time here I fully qualified for that label, it was fun exploring. One stop we were told we absolutely had to make was the Cliff Walk,

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Hawaii Trip (Day 6) Napali Coast Tour

Hawaii Trip (Day 6) Napali Coast Tour

Hawaii Trip (Day 6) Napali Coast Tour The Napali Hawaii coastline tour concerned me from the moment I learned it was booked. Why: I tend to be motion sick,  I could take something for that I overheard the tour was in an inflatable raft, which didn’t sound comforting. I was relieved to find a catamaran

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