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About kenmyhre

I am a retired educator, computer professional. Now I like to travel the world by bicycle, on foot and periodically on skis

Pakistan – The Hunza

Sept 25 – Passu After a deep sleep I was unable to sleep past 6:00 and so walked the street (only one) of Sost for a bit, before anyone in our hotel was up. Sost is a border town in … Continue reading

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KKH – Kashgar to Pakistan

Sept 19, 2012 – Kashgar The best thing, for me, about Kashgar are the street markets in Old Kashgar, the Uyghur part of town. The winding streets are alive with vendors, often in clusters by product. The women dress in … Continue reading

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KKH and India 2012 – The Plan

Sept 12, 2012 The last few days of preparation for our Karakorum Highway (KKH) & India trip . On Sunday, Sept 16, Rich King and I will load our bikes and bags onto the first of a series of flights … Continue reading

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Kayaking in Gwaii Haanas National Park

Aug 11-20, 2012 We took Zodiaks to Rose Harbour at the south end of Gwaii Haanas National Park, where Steve Konik and Christine Hawes introduced me to Kayaking (the other 7 in our crew had all done some or a lot of kayaking. We … Continue reading

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Cycling on Haida Gwaii

Aug 7-10, 2012 We departed from the Ferry at 6:30 am, cycled into Charlotte City and left a bag of kayak stuff at the motel we had booked and were headed up island by 7:30 am. Graham Island is where most … Continue reading

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Haida Gwaii – 2012

Aug 6-22, 2012 The drive to Prince Rupert from Calgary was excellent.  Nice weather, little traffic, wonderful scenery.  We motelled one night along the way and arrived in PR about 2:00 pm.  We had to buy ferry tickets, assemble our … Continue reading

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Getting started

Hello all, I am attempting to create a blog site on which I can document some of my activities, primarily related to my travels. More to follow, hopefully. Ken

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