Stage 6: Tallinn -> Helsinki
Not exactly a grueling day. Took the ferry to Helsinki, explored the city a bit, and found our way to a cool apartment from AirBnB.
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Another bye today, let the car rest in the pits and walked around Helsinki. Took the ferry to Suomenlinna Sea Fortress.
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Rally Week One
I have spent most of my time online keeping the maps and photos updated, so the daily posts have been brief. There have been tons of thoughts running through my head that I’ve wanted to get written...
View ArticleStage 8: Helsinki -> Oulu
Drove over 600km today to Oulu, Finland. Camping out tonight near a beach on the Baltic Sea, the kids are partying late into the midsummer night with massive bass coming from a dance party on the...
View ArticleStage 9: Oulu -> Inari
Another 600km today and what a stunning drive it was. Cruising along the millions of lakes and rivers that carve out the Finnish landscape, we were pointed mostly north or north-east the whole day....
View ArticleStage 10: Inari -> Nordkapp
Beautiful drive to Nordkapp (aka the North Cape) today. It wasn’t that far in distance, but it took us most of the day… very windy road, the E6 and E69, up to the cape. We drove a nearly 7km tunnel...
View ArticleStage 11: Nordkapp -> Umeå
We knew we were in for a long drive today… over 1,000km. It was hard to imagine just how long that would be though. Just about 18 hours exactly. Slow descent from the cape. Quicker pass through...
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New Years Revolutions
I’m not a big fan of New Year’s Resolutions, but I must admit to a feeling of renewed ambition… or perhaps obligation. Maybe every body else making resolutions emanates a general feeling of optimism,...
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