The GART passes through this part of Idaho via a 72 mile bike path called the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes. I assumed it was named this because it follows the Coeur d’Alene River. In actuality, the path as well as the lake and river are named for the Coeur d’Alene Native American tribe.
In my ignorance, I didn’t know there was a Coeur d’Alene Native American tribe…
Read MoreOur nephew Nick sent us a link to an article describing the Great America Rail to Trail Path. Hundreds of old railway lines in the U.S. have been converted to bike paths. Enough of them have been connected together to form what will eventually become a coast-to-coast bike path. Our next great adventure? Maybe…
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Three days ago, on April 15th, we were booked to board our plane to Lisbon and begin our trek through Portugal and Spain. Obviously, that didn’t happen... nor is it likely to happen anytime soon. The Portugal trek was actually plan D. We had originally planned on walking from Jerusalem to Rome. That was Plan A. Then there was Plan B and then…
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.
