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Day 25!
Our Welcome Home! 4,530 miles later, we’re back! 😊
mariawanzek
Feb 281 min read


Day 19- turn the van around!
Leaving the west coast today and beginning the journey home. Before that we…drove the 101 up the coast, met with amazing friends, wine tastings, picnic at Shell Beach, packed our time with all we could!
mariawanzek
Feb 221 min read


Day 17- Santa Barbara, we made it!
Win-Dow bite, Santa Barbara Coffee Roasters, Jalama Beach County Park and other great places!
Michael Wanzek
Feb 221 min read


Day 16 - our time in PS!
Palm Springs and our wonderful family there! Brian and Ken hosted us on a wonderful tour of the city and its famous residents. Hiked the mountains, biked the streets, enjoyed the people.
mariawanzek
Feb 201 min read


Day 14, and a few before!
Biking AZ, Joshua Tree with U2, rain in the desert, architecture art and music in Palm Springs. Made it to CA!
mariawanzek
Feb 171 min read


My Valentine
My Love
Michael Wanzek
Feb 141 min read


Morning stretches
POV our campsite
Michael Wanzek
Feb 121 min read


Manzanita Campground
Sedona, Arizona
Michael Wanzek
Feb 121 min read


La Posada
Famous architect Mary Colter’s masterpiece
Michael Wanzek
Feb 121 min read


Day 7- Grandest Canyon
Day 8 and Day 9 - Lake Havasu!
mariawanzek
Feb 121 min read


Day 6 we were…
In Winslow, Arizona.
Michael Wanzek
Feb 121 min read


mariawanzek
Feb 80 min read


Saturday, day 4!
Made it to New Mexico! Checked out Taos and camped next to the Rio Grande River.
mariawanzek
Feb 81 min read


Here we go again! Day 3!
Had an unplanned day spent in Fo Co. All day on bikes here there everywhere.
mariawanzek
Feb 61 min read


Here we go! Day 1!
Santa Barbara or bust!
mariawanzek
Feb 41 min read
Setting up
Yo! We are getting the app going!
Michael Wanzek
Feb 11 min read


Storm Before the Calm
One of the greatest and most challenging aspects of the endeavor is respecting the fate that controls the journey. Planning is one thing, and mother nature is another. The crew was set to leave on the van-tastic expedition to the Florida Keys, when a winter storm enclosed ND as an ice storm covered the route to the South. Here, the crew gathers for breakfast on the day before designated departure to discuss alternate routes and gather a game plan. After deliberation, safety p
graycinw
Jan 251 min read
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