2025
Travel Year

Stories from 2025

From Denver to Ålesund – The Long W…
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From Denver to Ålesund – The Long Way Home

All my bags are packed, I’m ready to go – like the old song says. Breakfast first, then…

Fresh Cut, Final Finds, and Farewell D…
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Fresh Cut, Final Finds, and Farewell Denver

Today marks the last day of my trip. I allow myself the luxury of staying in bed a…

From Capitol to 16th Street – Discov…
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From Capitol to 16th Street – Discovering Denver at a Slower Pace

A quieter day today. No driving myself, just taking the light railway into the city. But first –…

From Red Rocks to Thunderclouds – A …
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From Red Rocks to Thunderclouds – A Day in Colorado Springs

The last big driving day on this trip. After the usual American breakfast, I started up my beautiful…

Northbound Journey Through Colorado an…
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Northbound Journey Through Colorado and Wyoming

This night I woke up just before 3 a.m. to a high-pitched, constant beeping. With my good hearing,…

A Day in the Rockies: From Gold Towns …
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A Day in the Rockies: From Gold Towns to Mountain Heights

The choice of the new hotel turned out well. A comfortable bed and an AC that doesn’t roar…

On the Road to Mingo: Chasing the Worl…
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On the Road to Mingo: Chasing the World’s Oldest Active Geocache

Woke up at 6, got dressed, packed up, and moved everything into the car. The Jeep really shows…

From Calgary to Denver: Smooth Flight,…
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From Calgary to Denver: Smooth Flight, Jeep Wrangler, Rough Hotel Night

Another Travel Day The alarm went off at 5, though I was already awake before that as always…

Scootering Through Calgary’s Caches …
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Scootering Through Calgary’s Caches and a Farewell Evening

Last day in Calgary. Since my flight was moved to 8:55 tomorrow morning, I’m spending the night at…

Wild Rose Homecoming 2025: 111 Caches,…
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Wild Rose Homecoming 2025: 111 Caches, Old Friends, and a Milestone in Olds

The big day had arrived: Wild Rose Homecoming 2025 Block Party in Olds. The night at my Airbnb…