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Reflecting on a Year of Riding the Wind

Posted on Saturday, December 27, 2014

Sitting here at “home” in California I am hard-pressed to believe what has transpired in the past year. Loaded with lessons, new challenges, new sights, and best of all, new…

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Africa: The Sweetest Surprise

Posted on Wednesday, March 12, 2014

As I sit here in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, my mind spins from the activities of the last twenty days on an overland adventure with Nomad Tours. This morning I said goodbye to friends. People who were unknown to…

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Windhoek, Namibia to Ghanzi to Maun, Botswana with Nomad Tours – Day 13 & 14

Posted on Sunday, March 9, 2014

We got an early start to make it to the Botswana border by early afternoon. Everyone seems irritated…

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Etosha National Park and Windhoek, Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 10, 11 & 12

Posted on Sunday, March 9, 2014

This morning we drove 170 kilometers from the Himba Village to Etosha National Park and immediately began …

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Visiting the Himba People in Kamanjab, Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 9

Posted on Saturday, March 8, 2014

When the morning finally came, I trudged down that granite slope to be delighted with a view of the sun rising on Spitzkoppe Mountain. A bank…

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Spitzkoppe Mountain in Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 8

Posted on Saturday, March 8, 2014

Leaving Swakopmund, we follow the Trans-Kalahari highway passing the largest uranium mine in Namibia. After a 200…

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Tropic of Capricorn, Flamingos and Swakopmund, Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 6 & 7

Posted on Friday, March 7, 2014

In the dawn, Nicole and I roll up our tent. This…

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A Walk in the Namibian Desert with a Resident Expert and Nomad Tours – Day 5

Posted on Friday, March 7, 2014

After climbing a sand dune, visiting Deadvlei, and visiting Solitaire, it had already been a long day, but…

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Solitaire, Namibia: A Quick Stop in Another Dimension

Posted on Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Already it had been a long day, rising before the sun to climb a sand dune in the Namib Desert and visiting Deadvlei in the intense sun. We then headed back to camp to pack up our tents, have…

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Deadvlei in Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia with Nomad Tours – Day 5

Posted on Monday, March 3, 2014

After hiking the Dune 45, we enjoyed a breakfast of eggs, bacon, and cereal in the middle of the…

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