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Working Past Fear

March 23, 2016 By Val Weston Leave a Comment

News flash. I'm not fearless. I'm often told I am and it makes me laugh. I think "Are you kidding me?!?" Of course I have fear. Lots of it. The well-meaning commenters see it as a … [Read more...] about Working Past Fear

Filed Under: Life, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: adventure travel, fear, obstacles, overland expo, solo, ted simon

Overland Expo East 2015

November 3, 2015 By Val Weston 4 Comments

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Even for adventure travelers, the conditions were somewhat daunting for this year's Overland Expo East event in North Carolina. The rain and winds were the courtesy of Hurricane Joaquin. At our … [Read more...] about Overland Expo East 2015

Filed Under: Motorcycling, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: adventure travel, delorme, north carolina, overland expo, ted simon

Overland Expo West 2015

June 10, 2015 By Val Weston Leave a Comment

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I've been debating what to write about Overland Expo this year... about writing anything at all, actually. Because it was such an unusual and trying endeavor this time, I've spent the last few weeks … [Read more...] about Overland Expo West 2015

Filed Under: Outdoors, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: arizona, mormon lake, only dirt roads, overland expo, overland nomads, overlanding, road trip, ted simon, training, western adventure, wilderness dave

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