{"id":12648,"date":"2020-09-08T15:15:36","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T15:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12648"},"modified":"2020-11-13T15:45:30","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T15:45:30","slug":"notes-from-the-road-16-31-august-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12648","title":{"rendered":"Notes From the Road &#8212; 16-31 August 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"heading_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"eight columns\">\n<h2>NOTES FROM THE ROAD<\/h2>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12661\">&lt; more recent<\/a> | 16-31 August 2020 | <a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12434\">older &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><br><\/p>\n<h5>NY: Eastern Long Island&#8230;<\/h5>\n<p><br><img src=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NY_LI_Napeague_AUG2020-0826_beach-netsonwaterCU3_DSCN5010_1200w.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12456\"><\/p>\n<h6><strong>Exploring around Napeauge&#8230;<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><br><\/p>\n<p><strong>26 August 2020:<\/strong> Took some time to head out east and go exploring on a different trail out at Napeauge that goes through some pine barren woodlands and dunes to the water&#8217;s edge. The trail also has a few ruins from &#8220;the promised land&#8221; fish-processing industrial site that once stood there making for something of a scavenger hunt to look for the &#8220;remains&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><br><\/p>\n<h5>NY: Backyard Campfire&#8230;<\/h5>\n<p><br><img src=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NY_LI_hone_AUG2020-0817-campfirewithdownedwood_IMG_4370_1200w.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12456\"><\/p>\n<h6><strong>Enjoying a warm homecoming&#8230;<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><br><\/p>\n<p><strong>17 August 2020:<\/strong> It always feels good to be home after a long journey. And celebrating around a backyard campfire is a great way to cap off the past month&#8217;s travels &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h6><a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12434\">PREVIOUS NOTES FROM THE ROAD<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12434\">&gt;<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"four columns\">\n<hr>\n<p><strong>THIS MONTH:<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" src=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/roadtriplogo2-300x248.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-12280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/roadtriplogo2-300x248.png 300w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/roadtriplogo2-364x300.png 364w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/roadtriplogo2-270x223.png 270w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/roadtriplogo2-206x170.png 206w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/roadtriplogo2.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nTime for an impromptu summer road trip post-pandemic style. Given the current situation, this means planning a journey to keep away from the crowds&#8211;so into the wilderness we go. Heading down the east coast on the coastal route then turning inland and looping back up via the mountains with some fun camping and wheeling along the way&#8230;<br><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>COMING UP SOON:<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"102\" src=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/LOC-Logo-Simple-Web-300x102.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-12049\" srcset=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/LOC-Logo-Simple-Web-300x102.png 300w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/LOC-Logo-Simple-Web-768x261.png 768w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/LOC-Logo-Simple-Web-656x223.png 656w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/LOC-Logo-Simple-Web-500x170.png 500w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/LOC-Logo-Simple-Web.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nThe 5th Annual 2020 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ladiesoffroadnetwork.com\/2020-challenge\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ladies Offroad Challenge<\/a> 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 &#8220;Do the Best They Can&#8221; at each of the tasks. Ten Participants from the Challenge will be invited to the very special Top 10 Weekend hosted by Charlene Bower&#8230;<br><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Postcard-from-Paris-300x200.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7173\" srcset=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Postcard-from-Paris-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Postcard-from-Paris-335x223.jpg 335w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Postcard-from-Paris-256x170.jpg 256w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Postcard-from-Paris.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nLooking 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 the trip is back on the calendar for late fall\/early winter&#8230;<br><\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"four columns\">\n<hr>\n<p><div id=\"awe-ajax-awesome-weather-new-york\" class=\"awe-ajax-awesome-weather-new-york awe-weather-ajax-wrap\" style=\"\"><div class=\"awe-loading\"><i class=\"wi wi-day-sunny\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery(document).ready(function() { awe_ajax_load({\"location\":\"New York\",\"units\":\"F\",\"size\":\"tall\",\"override_title\":\"New York\",\"forecast_days\":\"3\",\"hide_stats\":\"0\",\"background\":\"http:\\\/\\\/usnomadstudio.com\\\/usnomads\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/NY_AUG2019_0825_ReWilding_Day02_LI_nissequoguebeach_rockandsmallwavesplash-alt_DSCN6788_1200w-300x225.jpg\",\"custom_bg_color\":\"#cccccc\",\"inline_style\":\"width: 225px; margin: 0px; float: 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href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/55c69d60dabc2a3c674a7d9b0addddd2d3aabdaad660930601ce51a83c3547ed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Silver Lake<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/7dd781956bec5cd031b43d477ae84132bdab81636f493eccf9af882a6f1e3cf4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chesterton<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/1844f5fcaf6d5735d465dd515711e8f014d8c69d870d67fbc8eb173be05f8042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prairie City<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/54643795ca04cee3c8a8bd847e17f9135fbd5973099ccd0ccc39a257f9a0b81a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grand Island<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/434c0cb872d82dda63c99ad27225589eb7c298f406e3194507cf7f06e8424697\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Halsey<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/cee01763d8a141cce258f7d73c0980716b1d5edbc4909f88d0d8c1643a26d7bd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gering<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/355a31d560fc0df557f4537f60d400733d32dfd3fe4f4a906fbcf48db98a15ec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buford<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/6078a433d4fef398efb687230f12c316c92033a42ff9c80a3f00157032a2bbf3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hayden<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/54055cbf9285f74ba93bbcb6728ef13af4909631f416fade16eed506c6f58ffd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grand Junction<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/weather\/today\/l\/1079755b5a081cb0d352b4e6c19142fd6031ecb96c2252b5ce6016b778acb8b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Moab<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/teamusnomads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"564\" height=\"718\" src=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9780e49e7709fa86baf155ec6a44b0bd.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12665\" srcset=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9780e49e7709fa86baf155ec6a44b0bd.jpg 564w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9780e49e7709fa86baf155ec6a44b0bd-236x300.jpg 236w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9780e49e7709fa86baf155ec6a44b0bd-175x223.jpg 175w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9780e49e7709fa86baf155ec6a44b0bd-134x170.jpg 134w, http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/9780e49e7709fa86baf155ec6a44b0bd-534x680.jpg 534w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>MORE NOTES FROM THE ROAD:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12434\">1-15 August \u2013 Summer Roadtrip<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12335\">22-31 July \u2013 Summer Roadtrip<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12287\">14-21 July \u2013 Summer Roadtrip<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12271\">1-13 July \u2013 Long Island<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12259\">16-30 June \u2013 Long Island<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12088\">1-15 June \u2013 Bald Eagle<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12052\">16-31 May \u2013 Central PA<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=12000\">1-15 May \u2013 Re-opening Trails<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11985\">April \u2013 Lockdown NY<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11962\">16-31 March \u2013 Lockdown NY<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11848\">9-15 March \u2013 Roadtrip Home<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11824\">1-8 March \u2013 Moab<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11787\">23-29 February \u2013 Vegas to Anza Borrego<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11763\">15-22 February \u2013 Southwest Roadtrip<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11727\">8-14 February \u2013 Southwest Roadtrip<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11711\">1-7 February \u2013 Glamis to Vegas<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11684\">27-31 January \u2013 Yuma to Glamis<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11641\">15-26 January \u2013 Nevada to Arizona<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11621\">1-14 January \u2013 Starting the New Year<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11551\">24-31 December \u2013 Holidays on the Road<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11439\">16-23 December \u2013 Cross-Country Drive<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11349\">9-15 December \u2013 New York<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11325\">1-8 December \u2013 Paris<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11292\">16-30 November \u2013 Paris &amp; Rennes<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11218\">1-15 November \u2013 New York<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11209\">14-31 October \u2013 Arizona<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11175\">8-13 October \u2013 LON TOP TEN<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11144\">1-7 October \u2013 Girl Gang Garage<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11129\">16-30 September \u2013 Women&#8217;s Wheeling<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?page_id=11088\">1-15 September \u2013 Long Island<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/usnomadstudio.com\/usnomads\/blog\/?portfolio=notes-from-the-road-archive\">Archive<\/a><br><\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<div 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