Having walked all the walks we could reasonably do from Lucca, we moved on to Pontremoli, a medieval village on the Magra River and used it as our base to walk several more walks. Join us!
Read MoreMarcie's case of shingles seems to be abating. Those suppurating, oozing pustules that covered her right arm and shoulder have scabbed over, and even the scabs are pretty much gone now. The pain from the neuropathy has lessened, but isn't totally gone yet, however, so she still can't carry her pack any distance. For the time being, we've been sticking to Plan B, which has worked pretty well for the most part, but we’ve come up with yet another plan - Plan C…
Read MoreDavid planned four separate walks from Lucca. Some were easier than others. We broke our record for the longest walk (20.21 miles) and most steps in a day (47,001). We saw the Ligurian Sea and the Appuan Alps. We climbed up and down on highways and cart roads and muddy paths. Come with us … you won’t get tired, your feet won’t hurt and you won’t get your shoes muddy. Promise!
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.
