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11 November 2020: Looks like Fall happened all at once here on Long Island …
2 November 2020: Finished the drive from PA to home base in NY today without really stopping anywhere along the way. The last 100 miles is always the hardest because of all the traffic converging on New York City, but today it wasn’t terrible. Got in before dark and made a celebratory fire in the backyard fire pit …
1 November 2020: Made a stop in Ohio to at Flint Ridge State Park, an archaeological site where ancient indigenous people quarried flint. There are hundreds of quarry pits and workshop sites there, but being it is autumn, everything was covered with fallen leaves — still it made for a nice little hike before continuing on into Pennsylvania …
THIS MONTH:
Making our way back across the U.S.A. and home to New York after more than a month on the road and in the backcountry around Moab camping, hiking and off-roading. Time to start wrapping up the details and begin the long editing process…
COMING UP SOON:
Joining with the crew of Many Hands One Mission for a Thanksgiving Turkey Run to Island Harvest on November 15th to bring donations of non-perishable food items and frozen turkeys for area food banks. USnomads will be donating a Jeep-ful of food and participating in the convoy to the Island Harvest distribution center …
The 5th Annual 2020 Ladies Offroad Challenge started on May 4th. Ladies will participate in a series of challenge tasks that are built to educate and encourage stepping into some unknown territories. The Challenge goes on through October this year with participants striving to “Do the Best They Can” at each of the tasks. Ten Participants from the Challenge will be invited to the very special Top 10 Weekend hosted by Charlene Bower…
Holiday road trip time. Getting ready to load up the Jeep and heading south for warmer climates and fun times on- and off-road (and maybe discovering some new places on the way)…
Looking ahead to a return to Paris as soon as possible to reconnect with friends and some favorite places in the city of light. Timing is still uncertain due to the pandemic, but we hope the trip is back on the calendar for early 2021…
Nesconset | Paris | Belgrade | Howard | Toledo | Silver Lake | Chesterton | Prairie City | Grand Island | Halsey | Gering | Buford | Hayden | Grand Junction | Moab
MORE NOTES FROM THE ROAD:
28-31 October – Roadtrip East
22-27 October – Moab
15-21 October – Moab
8-14 October – Moab
1-7 October – Roadtrip West
16-30 September – Roadtrip West
1-15 September – Long Island
16-31 August – Long Island
1-15 August – Summer Roadtrip
22-31 July – Summer Roadtrip
14-21 July – Summer Roadtrip
1-13 July – Long Island
16-30 June – Long Island
1-15 June – Bald Eagle
16-31 May – Central PA
1-15 May – Re-opening Trails
April – Lockdown NY
16-31 March – Lockdown NY
9-15 March – Roadtrip Home
1-8 March – Moab
23-29 February – Vegas to Anza Borrego
15-22 February – Southwest Roadtrip
8-14 February – Southwest Roadtrip
1-7 February – Glamis to Vegas
27-31 January – Yuma to Glamis
15-26 January – Nevada to Arizona
1-14 January – Starting the New Year
24-31 December – Holidays on the Road
16-23 December – Cross-Country Drive
9-15 December – New York
1-8 December – Paris
16-30 November – Paris & Rennes
1-15 November – New York
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LADIES OFFROAD NETWORK NONCON 2020
Recap from the Ladies Offroad Network camping and wheeling event, dubbed the “NonCon” as in “not the convention,” that came together after the official convention was cancelled due to the pandemic… [read]
