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Paul Depperschmidt
Jul 3, 20229 min read
Civil War Trail
It has been a struggle for me to write this post. We have now visited some of the most influential Civil War battlefields in the east. ...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Jun 28, 20222 min read
Remembering Maine
One of the key targets of our East Coast adventure was the state of Maine, and Bar Harbor in particular. We scheduled two weeks in...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Feb 13, 20222 min read
Fun in Connecticut
As we worked our way up the East Coast our travels took us through Connecticut. It was particularly fun as my sister Julie and her...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Feb 8, 20221 min read
Charleston by Air
Charleston offered some fantastic views and great weather. I did get fussed at for flying low (nothing illegal) over the Carrier...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Feb 8, 20222 min read
The Kitfox and Trailer have a new owner
It was a great run. But it was time to move on. After the New York City flight New York City by air (blackpearladventures.com) I felt a...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Oct 9, 20212 min read
New York City by air
This post is skipping way ahead of other content as we made our way up the East Coast in 2021. There will be additional posts covering...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Sep 9, 202111 min read
Revolutionary Trail
As we followed the East Coast we were able to visit some of the most important historic areas that were key to the development of the...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Sep 9, 20214 min read
Flights of Fancy
This blog will cover some of the aviation related things we were able to see on our trip up the East coast. Landing at First Flight...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Rainy, good internet... time to catch up
As I write this we are currently staying in Newburyport, Mass. for a week in early September. We were in amazing Maine for almost a...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Jul 12, 20213 min read
Florida Keys!
The Florida Keys and Key West was one of the primary targets for our run through the east coast. It seems in past travels when we set up...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Jul 11, 20211 min read
Florida's Southwest Coast
Working our way down to the Keys had us passing through the Southwest coast of Florida. Our first stop in the area was in Venice. While...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Crystal River FL - Manatees!
Crystal River is known as a home for the gentle sea cows - Manatees. So our goal was to try and see some. But we were right on the edge...
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Paul Depperschmidt
May 22, 20212 min read
Florida's Hidden Coast - Suwannee
Following the Florida Gulf Coast brought us to the area around Cross City and the Suwannee River as it flows in to the Gulf. Beautiful...
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Paul Depperschmidt
May 13, 20212 min read
Florida's Forgotten Coast
Florida's forgotten coast is in Franklin County along the panhandle. It's the last remaining stretch of unspoiled, pristine Gulf Coast...
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Paul Depperschmidt
May 10, 20215 min read
Fun in the Upper Gulf Coast
As we left Texas for our East Coast adventure our plan was to leisurely explore the Gulf Coast as we went along. Over the last couple of...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Apr 6, 20213 min read
Leaving Frozen Texas - Headed East
We wrapped up our tour of the West in early December and planned to hole up in the San Marcos, TX area as Karen recovered from her ACL...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Mar 20, 20211 min read
Time-lapse of loading the Kitfox!
The Video tells the story. This is how the plane goes in the trailer with the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk. The companion blog with...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Jan 31, 20213 min read
Canyonlands National Park
The great thing about staying in Moab, Utah is its proximity to some of the best National Parks the US has to offer. It is possible to...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Jan 24, 20213 min read
Moab - Arches National Park
Moab, Utah is a must-see target for most outdoor enthusiasts. And for good reason. It is a rare area that combines natural beauty, with...
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Paul Depperschmidt
Jan 17, 20212 min read
Valley of the Gods
Heading from Earp to Moab runs through some of the most scenic mountains and rock formations in the west. The heart of this area is...
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