That’s Coeur d’Alene for those folks not familiar with the Inland Northwest. Yes, today is the Ironman in CDA. We look forward to it every year, as a spectator not a participant. It’s a triathlon consisting of a 2.4-mile (3.86 km) swim, a 112-mile (180.25 km) bicycle ride, and a
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Out and About on Hayden Lake With A Moose
Just enjoying the summer. We had quite a bit of rain recently along with some cold weather, at least cold for the summer. Now the weather has turned to summer and with the long days and the great sun we need to get out and about. So we headed off
Continue readingMotorcycle Ride – Liberty Lake, Washington
Another beautiful day for a motorcycle ride. Can you say “School’s Out for Summer.”? Today is the last day of school for many kids in this area so we thought we should take advantage of peace and quiet before the roar of summer! We decided to head out to Post
Continue readingThe Lazy Days of Spring in Idaho
How can you not love spring, especially in the Idaho panhandle? With the sweet smell of blossoms, the heady smell of pine, wildlife, and the warm and lazy days. A beautiful place to be in the spring.
Continue readingMotorcycle Ride – Hayden Lake, Idaho
What a great day for a motorcycle ride, warm and sunny. It is that time of the year when the pines smell so wonderful. Nothing better than pine trees in May! A beautiful day. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
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It’s that time of year. Spring has sprung and Easter is almost here! Yes, we are having house guests soon so we need to get the boat in the water. Not only that but we needed to get it cleaned and prepped and my husband has to make sure the
Continue readingElks Lodge 249 – Moscow, Idaho
Don’t you ever just want to stop for the night but can’t find a place to park a big rig? After driving all day in the pouring rain and wind we were ready to stop. Temperatures were dropping and the rain was soon to become sleet and ice. Welcome to
Continue readingNeat Retreat RV Park – Fruitland, Idaho
Heading north on Hwy 95 from Winnemucca and into southeast Oregon, trying to make it over the Blue Mountain Pass before the ice and sleet. Southeast Oregon is just beautiful. Made it over the pass safely and into Idaho and on to Boise. Spent the night at Neat Retreat in
Continue readingElks Lodge 2276 – Mountain Home, Idaho
We headed south via McCall, Idaho and on towards Boise. The sun was setting in the hills north of Boise. We moved on and made it to the Elks Lodge in Mountain Home, Idaho. We got there after dark in the winter and they told us to park anywhere. Don’t
Continue readingCoeur d’Alene Diamond Cup – Hydroplane Racing
The Diamond Cup for H1 Unlimited Hydroplane Racing was held over Labor Day week on Lake Coeur d’Alene. The race had not been held on Lake Coeur d’Alene for 45 years but it has started up again here. The race is held around the Silver Beach area and is one
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