Arcata, United States

Todays Author Greg Everyone was up early for a proposed early start (8-9) due to the heat of the previous day. All was well until Roger tried to start his bike and the engine failed to turn over, we then tried to bump start it but to no avail. A quick ...

It has just snowed a few days ago in Arcata. I hurriedly hitch up the cats to my "Cat Sled". The Lead Cat is already tugging at his harness in anxious apprehension of the long fish (mush) south to the land of eternal sunshine. We headed south from ...

... tasty for fast food. Just to note in case any of you are heading out that way :-) After a long drive up to Arcata including a detour along the Avenue of the Giants (a road that winds through magnificent redwoods parallel to the 101), we finally ...

So we left San Francsico and got on a 7 hour bus journey to Arcata to visit the Redwood National Park in Humboldt County. It didn't start well when we couldn't fit on the bus as they had over booked it so us and about 5 other people had to wait for another ...