Devil’s Tower, WY to Badlands National Park (Interior, SD) We left Devil’s Tower this morning on our way through to the Badlands, SD. First stop was Rapid City, SD to get supplies. Little towns are great, but they don’t always have the things you’re looking for. We stopped at Rushmore Mall and then had lunch […]
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Don’t blindly trust the GPS!
August 29th, 2008 
Cheryl Eufaula, AL to Clarksville (Oak Grove), KY Yikes! Almost got stuck in a dead end in Birmingham, AL because our GPS told us to follow a certain route to the freeway and it no longer existed.
Day 2 on the road – Propane Leaks and Early Mornings
August 28th, 2008 Cheryl Eufaula, AL at Lakepoint State Park What a great day! First off, the propane leak detector was silent tonight. Yay! That tells us we do not have any propane leaks or defective detector. It also let us get a decent night sleep – the first in two days. I woke up to light outside the […]
Our first ‘official’ day on the road as traveling Full-Timers
August 27th, 2008 Cheryl DAY 1 Summerfield, FL to Eufaula, AL Today was a travel day. After last night’s 4am wake-up from the Propane Gas detector yet again (we were up about an hour this time trying to figure out why it was going off, then waiting for the detector to stop alerting by opening ALL the windows in […]
Billy Mills – 1964 Olympics – Video Clips
August 25th, 2008 Cheryl Short version – B&W: Longer version – Color:
Life on an Indian Reservation – Video
July 9th, 2008 Cheryl This is a MUST see video about WHY I’m running the Marine Corps Marathon specifically for Team Running Strong for American Indian Youth. PLEASE – Check out this online video of the “Life on an Indian Reservation” Episode of the Hit FX show “30 Days”: LINK: 30 Days – Life on an Indian Reservation
Running Brave – Video Clip
June 30th, 2008 Cheryl Today Chuck and I watched Running Brave – the movie made about Billy Mills back in 1983 with Robby Benson. Wow. We had seen it before many years ago, but had forgotten most of it. How inspiring and interesting it was! Lots of motivation to keep running and training for the MCM. I highly recommend […]
Team Running Strong & The Marine Corps Marathon
June 12th, 2008 Cheryl Yes, I am running the Marine Corps Marathon! No, I am not insane. Yes, it is for a good cause! No, I have never run a marathon before. Yes, you can come watch me race! No, you cannot throw things at me as I run past… Hi! I am a Marine attempting her First Marathon […]
Wildcat Sighting
Clarksville (Oak Grove), KY to We saw our first Wildcat on the road today – complete with the special ‘Wildcat hand signal’ owners of these kinds of trailers give when spotting each other on the road. I guess like anything else, it’s nice to feel like you belong to a special club. We joined an […]