Richard O'Connor's Profile
Member since
January 26, 2011
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Nathan Wiles wrote
on January 27, 2011
Welcome to Trail Rambler! You are pretty much my hero. Those trips are incredible. I ended up missing the Tallships in Chicago this year. The Bounty stopped for that didn't it?
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Lake Nameakagen to New Orleans via Mississippi River
Trip Date: May 26, 2009 - July 28, 2009
Trips
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Puerto Rico - Europe - Baltic - St. Thomas · United States minor outlying islands
Date: April 06, 2011 - November 23, 2011
Distance: 20597.7 Miles, 1056.45 Miles Activity: Driving
As a deckhand on the Tallship Bounty, we sailed from Puerto Rico to Europe and spent the summer cruising around England, Belgium, Ireland, and into the Baltic. After spending a month in the Baltic we spent another month exploring Norway, and then after a short stop in Falmouth, England we headed back across the Atlantic reaching Virgin Gorda on 11/19 and our final destination St. Thomas on 11/22.
Ramblers:
Richard O'Connor
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Great Lakes · United States, Maine
Date: May 22, 2010 - November 22, 2010
Distance: 7359.08 Miles Activity: Driving
I sailed as crew on Tallship Bounty for six months of their 2010 season. I got on board in Bath, Maine and ended the trip in Boothbay Harbor Maine, after spending the summer sailing through all five great lakes to Duluth Minnesota.
Ramblers:
Richard O'Connor
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Lake Nameakagen · United States, Wisconsin
Date: May 26, 2009 - July 28, 2009
Distance: 1853.46 Miles Activity: Canoeing
Friend Phil Middleton and myself paddled 1,905 miles from the headwaters of the Nameakagen River in northern Wisconsin to "Moon Walk" landing in downtown New Orleans. The trip took a total of 66 days to complete.
Ramblers:
Richard O'Connor
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