When we began planning for our Via Francigena (VF) trek, we reviewed our packing list for the Thames Path (TP) walk as well as our post-Path notes. We wanted to get an idea of what we needed and used on our previous trek.. and what we didn’t need or use. There are some big differences between the two walks. The biggest difference? The TP took a month to walk and we’ll be on the road for nearly four months walking the VF.
Read MoreIt’s getting down to the wire now… after today, four days till take off and we are psyched, to say the least. There are still lots of little details, odds and ends to handle before leaving for four months. It’s like a passage without worrying about the provisioning, ocean currents or the status of boat repairs.
Read MoreWe’ve just entered countdown mode for our upcoming Via Francigena (VF) trek. We depart Las Vegas on April 7th, so there’s less than a month to go and there’s still quite a bit to do. Deciding to hike the VF was a big decision and pretty exciting in itself. Now, we’re getting down to the nitty-gritty and the excitement sometimes spills over into slight panic mode.
Read MoreHi there and welcome to Just A Little Further!
We are David and Marcie Lynn and we've lived aboard our Liberty 458 cutter-rigged sailboat since 2000.
What began as an urge to travel slowly and economically at our own pace ended up an adventure of a lifetime.
Well, here we are ... nearly 90,000 miles under the keel, 5 continents, 5 Great Southern Capes, 36 countries and almost two decades later, still taking one passage at a time and going just a little further.
