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A day at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge!

While in Rehoboth Beach with Susan & Atom, we spent the day at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge in search of Roseate Spoonbills!  Two of these special birds had been spotted in the refuge but we could not find them! We took several nature walks in the refuge and observed so many amazing birds, crabs and eagles.  It was so nice to be with Susan & Atom again…we had a wonderful day!   The day ended with a delicious takeout dinner from Agave in Lewes!   Yesterday we rode the eBikes over 20 miles on the bike paths around Rehoboth…

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Read more about the article Our First Ferry Ride Towing the new Airstream!

Our First Ferry Ride Towing the new Airstream!

Well another accomplishment! We took the ferry from Cape May, NJ to Lewes, DE!  That would not be any big deal to most, but to us towing our new Airstream that was one week old onto a ferry was nerve racking.  Our nerves were calmed when the team on the ferry directed us to our spot without incident. The ride was fun and then we were paged because our truck alarm was going off…the boat was rocking and rolling setting off the car alarms.  So, we just spent the rest of the trip sitting in the truck.  Travel UpdateWe will…

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Pikes Peak, Wow!

While in Colorado Springs, we drove to the top of Pikes Peak. Yes, we drove the Ford F-250 Diesel Truck (the workhorse).  It seems that human nature makes one more anxious and afraid when you are a passenger!  Carol drove up and I drove down; we both were unhinged when the passenger!!! 🤣.   When we arrived at the top, 14,115 ft above sea level, there was a new visitor center!  Construction was still going on in the parking lots but we were able to park and experience the beautiful surroundings. At this elevation the air is truly thin and…

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Mesa Verde National Park, Long House

Lots of catch up!  The SilverVagabonds arrived in Virginia last Sunday.  We spent 2 days on the road with Susan & Atom but in St. Louis we parted after a month together!  It was sad to part, honestly there were some tears!  More updates below.  Mesa Verde National Park While in Southwest Colorado we stayed at Morefield Campground inside the park.  The campground had so many bees that we did not spend much of any time outside at the campground!  Long House: We had timed entry to the “Long House” dwelling.  For the sensitive areas/dwellings the amount of people allowed…

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