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joraintree
6 days ago2 min read
2/5/2025, Wednesday - Biked Cape Coral
We ended up in Cape Coral, Florida for a pinball tournament the night before. It's been nicknamed "Cape Coma", but we can't see why.
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joraintree
Feb 11 min read
2/1/2025, Saturday - Biked Naples
A friend we knew from Indiana, Erik, was in the area and wanted to meet up with us, so we decided on a bike ride in Naples, Florida.
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joraintree
Jan 292 min read
1/29/2025, Wednesday - Biked Shark Valley in the Everglades
Our friend, Dave, told us Shark Valley is a great bike ride, and we're so glad we listened to him and rode it. Simply incredible!
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joraintree
Jan 285 min read
1/22-1/28/2025, Wednesday-Tuesday - Explored Key West
We drove through the Florida Keys expecting a lot of cool stuff, but nothing really called to us until we got to Key West.
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joraintree
Jan 212 min read
1/21/2025, Tuesday - Biked part of the Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail
A winter storm blanketed the entire US, which prompted us to go as far south as we could to find warmth - all the way to the Florida Keys!
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joraintree
Jan 171 min read
12/30/2024-1/17/2025, Monday-Friday - Visited a friend in Bonita Beach
So, we arrived at our friend Dave's place in Bonita Springs (really, he's in Bonita Beach on the barrier island) just before New Year's Eve.
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joraintree
Jan 112 min read
1/10/2025, Friday - Biked to Fort Myers Beach
It turned out to be a rare sunny and nice winter day in south Florida, so we decided to ride our bicycles up to Fort Myers Beach.
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joraintree
Dec 30, 20242 min read
12/30/2024, Monday - Biked the Trails in Davie, FL
We were heading to a friend in Bonita Beach on the Gulf side, and we stopped to check out some bike trails in Davie (near the Everglades)
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joraintree
Dec 29, 20242 min read
12/28-12/29/2024, Saturday-Sunday - Explored Fort Lauderdale & Fort Lauderdale Beach
After getting some work done, in the afternoon we headed a little further south to check out Fort Lauderdale.
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joraintree
Dec 26, 20242 min read
12/26/2024, Thursday - Walked Delray Beach
A friendly bartender in West Palm Beach had recommended Delray Beach as a place to walk around, so we drove south a little to check it out.
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joraintree
Dec 25, 20242 min read
12/25/2024, Wednesday - Christmas Day Bike Ride in Palm Beach
On Christmas Day we decided to bike over to Palm Beach, since parking is super scarce there, and we thought there would be less traffic
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joraintree
Dec 24, 20241 min read
12/24/2024, Tuesday - Walked Downtown West Palm Beach
After spending the night in Vero Beach, we headed south to West Palm Beach and walked around the cute downtown area there.
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joraintree
Dec 23, 20242 min read
12/23/2024, Monday - Biked the Historic Jungle Trail
We found a trail called the "Historic Jungle Trail" that looked interesting, so we drove to Orchid Island (a barrier island) to check it out
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joraintree
Dec 21, 20243 min read
12/20-12/21/2024, Friday-Saturday - Aborted SpaceX Rocket Launches
We learned that a SpaceX rocket launch was scheduled for Friday night at 10:39pm, so we decided to head to the Cape Canaveral area
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joraintree
Dec 19, 20243 min read
12/18-12/19/2024, Wednesday-Thursday - Explored Daytona Beach
After completing the last of our necessary medical check-ups (no issues, thankfully) we headed to Daytona Beach because we had never been
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joraintree
Dec 14, 20242 min read
12/13/2024, Friday - Biked Sanibel Island
Sanibel Island had been recommended to us as a great place to ride our bikes, and Friday was set to be a beautiful day, so we decided to go
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joraintree
Dec 10, 20241 min read
12/10/2024, Tuesday - Walked Downtown Bradenton, FL
In the morning we drove south to Bradenton. We think these long span bridges are cool. We also find these enormous fishing piers super cool.
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joraintree
Dec 9, 20241 min read
12/9/2024, Monday - Biked St. Pete Beach
After getting some work done at a Panera in St. Petersburg we headed over to St. Pete Beach to bike around and check out that area.
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joraintree
Dec 7, 20242 min read
12/7/2024, Saturday - Biked St. Petersburg, FL
On Saturday we drove to St. Petersburg, Florida and found a place to park downtown. We started out on foot and walked to North Shore Park
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joraintree
Dec 5, 20242 min read
12/5/2024, Thursday - Biked the Seminole Wekiva Trail
The next day we drove to nearby Lake Mary, FL for lunch at SoDough Square, a restaurant offering Detroit style pizza using fermented dough.
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