ROADS ARE FOR JOURNEYS, AND ALL JOURNEYS START SOMEWHERE
Listening to the rain pour down on my Cabana here in Palenque, Mexico, I am reflecting on the roads that brought me here. They say roads...
A blog about Wanderlust and Enthusiasm for Adventuring the World.
The road is a concept for there are many types of roads to travel upon.
From scaling mountains, to pushing boundaries, to the simple act of being in another's culture we grow and feel something that speaks to our soul.
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Andrei
- Oct 18
- 8 min
Moments Through Iraq
the one thing that was in the back of my mind the entire time was the idea of transiting through a war ridden country, Iraq.
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Charlie Weisel
- Oct 3
- 6 min
Road of Bones
Follow the long bike on one of the most difficult roads in the world!
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Charlie Weisel
- Jul 11
- 5 min
Interrogations to Siberia
I don’t hardly even know where to start this article, so much has happened since my last writing. When I last checked in I was sitting...
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Charlie Weisel
- Jun 9
- 4 min
Decision Time
Since my last writing I have ridden across Turkey, along the entirety of the Black Sea coast line, and made my way into Georgia for a few...
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Charlie Weisel
- May 22
- 4 min
Eastbound to Turkey
I can hear the hustle and bustle of downtown Istanbul outside my window. Horns honking, tourists laughing in cafes, store owners...
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Charlie Weisel
- May 12
- 5 min
From Sea to Sarajevo
It wasn’t until I crossed from Slovania into Croatia that I started to go through actual border crossings, up until that point I was...
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Charlie Weisel
- May 8
- 5 min
Solo But Never Alone
There’s a lot to be said for Italy, it’s one of those countries that when people hear the name they are often filled with visions of...
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Charlie Weisel
- Apr 29
- 4 min
Chillin in Czechia
I am now 20,067.4 miles into this motorcycle trip according to my Garmin GPS, that’s a lot of miles in one go. Within those miles I have...
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Charlie Weisel
- Apr 15
- 6 min
The Portuguese Mechanic
If you read my previous blog post then you are probably wondering by now how it is that I managed to make my way south out of...
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Charlie Weisel
- Apr 2
- 5 min
France to Spain
Nestled into a cozy warm hotel room in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain I watch it snow through the window. I left San Sebastián yesterday morning...
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Charlie Weisel
- Mar 26
- 5 min
From Florida to France
After living what felt like a reality TV show for teenagers at my Hostel in South Beach, Miami I was more than thrilled to finally be...
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Charlie Weisel
- Mar 11
- 5 min
From Ice to Ocean
I had to scrape a path in the ice to get out of my sisters driveway but fortunately the roads had managed to melt off pretty well during...
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Charlie Weisel
- Mar 2
- 5 min
East Bound and Down
It's been a minute since I checked in here and my mom reminded me that I needed to share an update, which she, and I hate to admit this,...
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Redd Walitzki
- Feb 19
- 5 min
JESUS MARIA
Dusk falls as my Enfield and I pull into the tiny town of Jesus María village. It took all day to ride the winding mountain road here...
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Whitney Meza
- Feb 13
- 5 min
50CC Quest Coast to Coast in 50 Hours!
I left Wisconsin with a waterproof bag filled with borrowed heated gear, my one-piece Gore-Tex suit, and helmet strapped to my backpack.
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Charlie Weisel
- Feb 9
- 6 min
A Lot of Road Behind Me
What a ride it has been. What a ride. Since leaving my home in Longmont, Colorado on December 10th, just one day before a sizable snow...
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Charlie Weisel
- Feb 5
- 3 min
What's it All About Anyway?
I mean really, what is it all about? This traveling stuff. What drives us to step out from the comfort of our own home, leave behind...
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Charlie Weisel
- Jan 31
- 4 min
Dirty on the Journey
When I stepped out of my warm and cozy hotel room yesterday morning I stepped out into a dark grey sky and a 40 degree rain
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Charlie Weisel
- Jan 29
- 3 min
The Point of Pointless Challenges
As a self proclaimed explorer with a bit of a competitive side I fully admit to doing things that most people would deem as relatively point
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