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Twenty days into Twenty Ten

Twenty days into Twenty Ten

It’s Twenty days into Twenty Ten.  Right now, in 2010, people are traveling and exploring the world.  Justin and I are both currently living the lives of teachers.  Stuck, unable to currently travel.  My backpack longs for adventure once more.  However, life in Fort Collins, Colorado isn’t bad. Instead, my backpack just hangs on a hook [...] [...more]

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What to do with the urge? When you can’t travel.

What to do with the urge? When you can’t travel.

All you can think about is your next adventure. Why is travel so addicting? Even now. Seven days away from the school year beginning. It is my first school year as a teacher and I want to travel now, more than ever before. I have the first two weeks of lessons planned, [...] [...more]

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Ride a Bike: Have more money for travel

Ride a Bike: Have more money for travel

I now ride my bike to work.  Everyday!  We live 1 mile from the preschool that I teach at.  I do not ride alone.  Each day, as I ride my bike to work, I see dozens of other individuals choosing transportation via pedals. Some are biking to work like me. Others are cycling to class, a [...] [...more]

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You Choose: The Future – Results

You Choose: The Future – Results

Thank you for participating in the most resent You Choose: Poll on www.nomadbackpackers.com  You have voted on the future of this website. The winner is:  Share travel information on cities and places we visit or live in. The site will now focus both on Fort Collins, Colorado, where Justin and I live, in addition to places in which [...] [...more]

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Moving to Colorado

Moving to Colorado

Nomad Backpackers update: Where are you guys? Justin and I have moved to Fort Collins, Colorado.  I now have a wonderful job as a preschool teacher and Justin is exploring various employment opportunities. Although we are not currently living a nomadic lifestyle out of backpacks, we still have a great passion for travel and exploring the world.  [...] [...more]

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