Across the Plains 2022

Across the Plains 2022 In 1862, William Smedley, a school teacher originally from West Chester, Pennsylvania, embarked on one of his life’s greatest adventures.

Nearly 160 years later his Great Great Grandchildren are recreating this journey to connect with their heritage.

As our journey ends......... we must say goodbye.
08/28/2022

As our journey ends......... we must say goodbye.

The journeys we go on, the roads we take, are enriched by the people alongside us. As the last of us begin our journey home there is so much to reflect on. I'll have many memories to take with me. Looking over the edge of a 200 foot cliff with my sister at Courthouse Rock. Standing behind a water

08/27/2022
“And thus ended, this day, a chapter in my life’s history which I shall never regret having passed through….” - William ...
08/27/2022

“And thus ended, this day, a chapter in my life’s history which I shall never regret having passed through….” - William Smedley

We ended our journey with hugs from our Oregon family at Silver Falls State Park and Carabella Winery.

Silver Falls State Park. Just a few miles from the end of the journey for William. Our journey is nearly over as well. A...
08/27/2022

Silver Falls State Park. Just a few miles from the end of the journey for William.
Our journey is nearly over as well. A remarkable time with Team Agnes and Team Clyde on the road.

Mt Hood as we circumnavigated it, on a similar trail that William did. His final climb of the trip.
08/26/2022

Mt Hood as we circumnavigated it, on a similar trail that William did. His final climb of the trip.

Oregon......we made it.
08/26/2022

Oregon......we made it.

Shoshone Falls was a wonderful bypass on the Snake River today. It's unsure if William was able to see this beautiful wa...
08/26/2022

Shoshone Falls was a wonderful bypass on the Snake River today. It's unsure if William was able to see this beautiful waterfall or not, but we are sure glad we did.

We got to walk in the wagon ruts that led William along his journey
08/25/2022

We got to walk in the wagon ruts that led William along his journey

08/25/2022

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