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Alfred toasting edited
August 8, 2024August 8, 2024Lorraine Escher

Alfred Escher remembered

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023Lorraine Escher

Betty, age 17, joins a medical mission in Papua New Guinea

All At Sea Caribbean magazine cover, December 2017.
December 20, 2017December 20, 2017Lorraine Escher

Two articles Published in All at Sea Magazine, December 2017

September 19, 2017July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

We’re in the Multihull Sailor magazine September 2017 issue. Our family looks downright glamorous!

August 31, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Our kids feature in a CruiserTV episode

July 23, 2016July 5, 2026Lorraine Escher

Another interview with CBC Reporter, Stu Mills (with audio)

Lorraine with Dixie Parrot on a 1,000 Mile Bicycle Ride, pictured in Washington State.
July 12, 2016July 12, 2016Lorraine Escher

From the Vault: Cycling 1,000 miles Along the US Pacific Coast — with a Parrot

July 18, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Audio clip from our first CBC Radio interview

July 10, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

A visit from CBC Radio’s Stu Mills

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On This Day

  • 10 years ago todayFrom the Vault: Cycling 1,000 miles Along the US Pacific Coast — with a Parrot
  • 10 years ago todayBeans! Beans! Beans! Abandoning Meat in the Dominican Republic
  • 11 years ago todayStress-free camping? Not here.

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