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Oregon Coast
I travelled all the Oregon coast from Crescent city (CA) through Brookings, Newport, sand dunes of the ODNRA all the way up to Astoria. It was a great trip, however, I recommend more time for this trip than just the one day I had. Many places are worht to stop for a while or a longer while.
Day Forty One - I'll Cross That Bridge When I ...
... most likely sturdy enough. What is all the fuss about? This bridge is two lanes, 6545 m long (just over 4 miles) with 60 m clearance at high tide. The longest continuous truss bridge in North America. The previous night, I asked the front desk clerk what the speed limit on the bridge is - he responded that it is 55 mph (88 kph). Then I asked the question to which I really did not want to know the answer; I asked, "I guess it gets quite windy up there"? ...
Rain, rain go away
Weather: gloomy, rainy, foggy; 15C
We actually had a good night sleep in the Wal-Mart parking lot. Although it is a 24 hour store, the lot was very quiet. We knew we were safe because the security guard drove around all night in a small truck with a flashing amber light on top.
We were on the interstate for only a short while and ...
Greg and Kathleen race against time
... 1075;рани 94;е Вашин 75;тона и Орего 85;а), выгля 85;уло солны 96;ко и было самое время залез 90;ь ...
Port Angeles - Astoria (Washington State)
... Geschäft gibt es in South Bend allerdings nicht viel, das Dorf wirkt ziemlich verschlafen und wir halten uns nicht lange dort auf. Immernoch angeschlagen und mit einer Menge Gegenwind beschließen wir, auf dem nächsten State Park unser Zelt aufzuschlagen. Dieser hat allerdings zum Saisonende geschlossen und das war einen Tag zuvor! Wir schieben unsere Räder an der Schranke vorbei, stellen erleichtert fest dass das Wasser an den Hähnen noch nicht ...