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Awesome COE Campground
About 2 1/2 hours south of St. Louis, MO and 5 miles north of Piedmont off Hwy. HH is the River Road Park campground, which is operated by
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Oct 16, 20193 min read
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Rend Lake North Sandusky Campground
This was an inaugural trip with our Arctic Fox travel trailer after our first failed attempt to another campground in southern Illinois...
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Oct 7, 20193 min read
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YouTube University
Love it or hate it, YouTube can teach you just about anything you need to know or help you troubleshoot any problem you may have with anythi
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Sep 19, 20193 min read
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Lifelong Friends
The old saying, "If you can't lick them, join them", says it all. Had I not become involved, I would have been a fishing, hunting......
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Sep 16, 20192 min read
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KATY TRAIL 2018 IN 2 DAYS!
This year on our 100 mile journey on the Katy Trail we will be riding in support of #TeamSteven and Leukemia Awareness. Steven is a 5...
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May 22, 20181 min read
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DAY 7 – KATY TRAIL – WELDON SPRINGS TO GRAFTON – FINAL DAY
After a full week of being on the trail, it was bittersweet to be completing our journey in 2014. It was a cold, rainy, cloudy and windy...
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May 22, 20181 min read
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DAY 6 – KATY TRAIL – HERMANN TO WELDON SPRINGS
After a relaxing day off in Hermann our ride to Weldon Springs started off with another flat on Brian’s new tube. You can read more...
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May 22, 20181 min read
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Day 4 & 5 – Katy Trail – Jeff City to Hermann and a day off
Leaving Jeff City on day 4 and riding to Hermann was another challenging day. We were definitely excited about having a day off in...
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May 10, 20181 min read
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Day 3 – Katy Trail – Boonville to Jeff City
This day was not without it’s challenges. We had found out just two weeks before this journey that two bridges on the trail were out and...
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May 2, 20181 min read
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Day 2 – Katy Trail – Sedalia to Boonville
We are back again with day 2 of our ride on the Katy Trail in Missouri. This section of the trail was a little more challenging, mostly...
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Apr 13, 20181 min read
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Day 1 – Katy Trail – Sedalia to Clinton
Well… the long awaited and complete video of the 1st day of our ride in 2014 can be watched below. Day 2 to follow. We had arrived in...
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Apr 13, 20181 min read
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Been Awhile……
Yes, it has been awhile since we last post and shame on us! When you commit to something, the least we could do is carry it through. ...
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Mar 26, 20182 min read
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Katy Trail Ride Day 7
September 12, 2014 Today was bittersweet.  It’s the last day of our ride, which has been truly a BLAST!  But, it’s cold, rainy, cloudy,...
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Sep 13, 20142 min read
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Katy Trail Ride Day 5 and 6
September 10 and 11, 2014 We lumped our day off in Hermann with our next day of riding from Hermann to Weldon Springs in this blog post....
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Sep 13, 20142 min read
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Katy Trail Ride Day 4
September 9, 2014 We left the hotel in Jeff City around 7 am and stopped around the capital building to take a few pictures. The hills...
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Sep 10, 20141 min read
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Katy Trail Ride Day 3
September 8, 2014 This was our longest day clocking 55 miles with two detours because of 2 bridges being replaced on the trail. Started...
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Sep 10, 20141 min read
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Katy Trail Ride Day 2
September 7, 2014 We left the hotel just before 8:00 am. Around 10:30 am we arrived in Clifton City only to find Travis, our newfound...
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Sep 10, 20141 min read
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Katy Trail Ride Day 1
September 6, 2014 We couldn’t have asked for better weather today! It started out around 58 in the am and rose to the mid 70s by the end...
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Sep 7, 20141 min read
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Katy Trail Ride – Travel day
Friday, September 5, 2014 We left the house around 2:00 pm and boarded the metrolink train at the Belleville station with our bikes. We...
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Sep 6, 20141 min read
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Countdown is On
As of the time of this post we are currently 2 days and 36 minutes out from the beginning of our journey. Â To say that we are excited is...
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Sep 3, 20141 min read
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