June 18, 2005
Bob Tries A Harley in Viet Nam
June 10 Had dificulties accessing the web today and spent most of the day travelling. Now in Dalat in the mountains about 300-400 km north of Saigon. It is at...Read this update
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November 10, 2004
Great Days On The Great Wall
Bob's narrative is out of chronological order but here it is: E found the website (www.wildwall.com) and the adventure offered intriguing potential...off the beaten track, away from the Chinese tourist...Read this update
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November 06, 2004
Romantic Version
Greetings from east central China Currently in a delightful city (Yangshau) that is on the Yangtze River about 100 miles north of Shanghai. China's autumn has been fantastic, the people...Read this update
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Traveling Nitty Gritty
E When I sent e-mail had not seen your messages. Your place sounds great--will spend a couple more days here before moving on--would like to access your place. gonna run...Read this update
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November 03, 2004
No Foreigners Allowed
hi-- travelled last p.m. ex Tengshau to yangzhou--train left at 7 p.m.--reported to be a 10 hr ride--however was aroused at 2 a.m. by the train mother that it was...Read this update
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October 31, 2004
Sacred Mountains
To E Spent 3 days in Quin Dao...one in new town, one in old town and one on a mountain north of town called Lao Shan--subsequently took train to Tai'an...Read this update
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October 15, 2004
Bob & The Europeans
Greetings: There is something in the European demeaner/attitude that brings out my anti-establishment posturing. On the flight from the U.S. to Frankfurt (Lufthansa Air) my seat was broken. "No problem,"...Read this update
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January 18, 2004
Uruguay
After returning home from a year long journey in 2003, Bob traveled again for a couple months to Buenos Aires Argentina, through the fjiords of Chile and into Uraguay. More...Read this update
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December 18, 2003
Fjiords of Chile
From the southern-most tip of Chile, at the strait of Magellan during Christmas, Bob takes a lonely boat trip through the fjiords. more later...Read this update
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November 18, 2003
Buenos Aires
After returning home from the first year long journey in 2003, Bob traveled again for a couple months to Buenos Aires Argentina, through the fjiords of Chile and into Uraguay....Read this update
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December 28, 2002
Bob's Village Visit
While Jana and I were playing with teenagers in Ruili in the south of Yunnan, Bob spent some time in an ethnic village in the mountains in Issan Province southeast...Read this update
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September 02, 2002
Trek to Pa-O Villages
Bob was happy to get out and stretch his legs on a two day trek in the hills. His guide used to be a chemistry teacher who only made about...Read this update
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July 27, 2002
India Bob-Style
Bob manages to turn everything upside down wherever we go. In addition to an auto-rickshaw, India has bicycle rickshaws-a three-wheeler bicycle with a seat for two behind the rider-and is...Read this update
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September 01, 2000
Circling Holy Mt. Kailash
Bob circles the holy mountain. For the story and pictures of this experience copy and paste the following url to go to the following web site: http://summitclimb.com/mount_kailash_news_2000.htm...Read this update
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June 18, 1998
Kathmandu
Bob climbs mountains in Nepal on two different occasions....Read this update
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June 18, 1996
Bob Climbs Kilomanjaro
Curious how one thing leads to another. It all started at the local fitness club. In the bravado of a post-workout discussion we proposed adventures that would be a goal...Read this update
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June 18, 1994
British Columbia
Many visits to Victoria Island and Vancouver. Ski trips to Whistler and Banff. One year went to Wilderness Medicine Conference at Whistler during the summer. Took Greg to run the...Read this update
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