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Sprocketshift Oregon Coast Takeaways
Every once in a while I finish a trip and, after I get home and everything dries out, I realize there were a handful of lessons that weren't obvious while I was riding. So this week, rather than another recap of the Oregon Coast, here are a few takeaways from the trip."
Takeaway #1: Constraints can make for a better tour
Weather forced changes.
My tent forced bigger changes.
Transit schedules forced even more changes.
We stopped trying to preserve the original plan and started asking what the best trip looked like now.
The revised trip ended up being more memorable than the one we planned…
The skinny
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