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Moving Monday: European Cities and More

May 29, 2023May 28, 2023 aka gringita

This week I finished up my pedaling challenge thru Gondor, wrapping up the latest LOTR virtual challenge, and started pedaling Te Araroa.

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Moving Monday: Under the Sea to Across the Sea

May 22, 2023May 16, 2023 aka gringita

While I continue to make my slow (virtual) way through South America…

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@myvmission / @TheConqueror, experiments in cooking

Friday Flotsam: Argentinian Chicken Empanadas

May 19, 2023 aka gringita

The South to North America solo virtual trek continues and I’m “in” Argentina.

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Moving Monday: Barrier Crossed Again

May 15, 2023 aka gringita

Well it took a while but I managed to complete The Conqueror ‘s Great Barrier Reef challenge.

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Flotsam Friday: Chilean Deliciousness

May 12, 2023 aka gringita

So while I’m doing a new solo virtual challenge from South to North America, I decided to prepare a regionally inspired dish for each country as I “get there.”

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Moving Monday: Gondor and the Great Barrier Reef

May 8, 2023 aka gringita

This week saw some new milestones reached on my two challenges from The Conqueror: Gondor and Great Barrier Reef.

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Moving Monday: New Insanity

May 1, 2023April 30, 2023 aka gringita

So, I decided on a new self-defined virtual challenge… South to North Americas (SNA)!

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Moving Monday: The Longest Route

April 24, 2023April 23, 2023 aka gringita

I was in the middle of pandemic lockdown when I created what would become the Virtual African Loop. I was well into that challenge when I first heard of the longest route.

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Moving Monday: Not really

April 17, 2023 aka gringita

It feels like there’s hardly any movement at all here.

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Moving Monday: South America to South Pacific

April 10, 2023April 9, 2023 aka gringita

It took me longer than it should have to finish the Torres deal Paine virtual challenge, but I did finish it.

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