{"id":143777,"date":"2023-07-29T18:04:38","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T09:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=global&#038;p=143777"},"modified":"2023-07-30T12:15:11","modified_gmt":"2023-07-30T03:15:11","slug":"swift-camp-out-2023-hokkaido-team-report-pt-1","status":"publish","type":"global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/swift-camp-out-2023-hokkaido-team-report-pt-1\/","title":{"rendered":"SWIFT CAMP OUT 2023 Hokkaido Team Report Pt.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s Tommy from BL Yoyogi Park store.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gvg7P7NCR6w?start=10\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I still remember out last year&#8217;s SWIFT CAMPOUT as Izu Oshima Island as if it was yesterday, but we did something BIG yet again this year!!<\/p>\n<p>This year we chose our field to be at early summer Hokkaido!<\/p>\n<p>Introducing our members: Sub-chan managing out YT channel, Issue and Santa who are Kamiuma store mechanics, Kari-Kari our rookie Yoyogi Park store mechanic, and me.<\/p>\n<p>We took the first flight of the day(6:40 am departure) from Haneda Airport, and planned to Rinko (Japanese style bike packing using public transport) for this flight.<\/p>\n<p>Each member&#8217;s SWIFT CAMPOUT story started before the flight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">(4:45 am)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143138\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6869.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6869.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6869-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6869-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6869-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Met up with Sub-chan.<\/p>\n<p>We together drove to the airport. I usually mount the bike on the roof of the car, but this time, we already prepared them in Rinko bags and stowed in the back.<\/p>\n<p>To make sure we won&#8217;t make trouble by bring the car alongside the terminal for too long, we quickly dropped off our belongings, and swiftly moved the car to the airport car park.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s better to book a parking space in advance, it&#8217;s incredibly packed on the weekends.<\/p>\n<p>It was 5000yen\/3 days parking, so I&#8217;d say it was a fair price. (Price do change with different seasons, so make sure to check the airport website.)<\/p>\n<p>If your trip involves a plane, we always have to be careful with time scheduling. I&#8217;d recommend our way to the airport for sure.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143177\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5764.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5764.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5764-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5764-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5764-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143176\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5825.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5825.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5825-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5825-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5825-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5825-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Seems like the other 3 rode their bikes to the airport. That also sounds fun. I heard it wasn&#8217;t an easy ride though haha!<\/p>\n<p>(6:10 am)<\/p>\n<p>Dropping off our bikes.<\/p>\n<p>Be aware that even the earliest flight can be so busy in the weekends.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143195\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6874.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6874.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6874-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6874-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6874-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143196\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6875.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6875.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6875-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6875-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6875-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6875-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>We thought we had enough time when planning, but in reality, not at all&#8230; (that, was close lol)<\/p>\n<p>Kari-Kari has a clear &#8220;is everything gonna be alright?&#8221; expression on his face, and I can feel Sub-chan is feeling quite nervous.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t know why, but I&#8217;m a guy who grows confidence from nowhere for no reason in such situations, and that why I can take photos like those before departure haha<\/p>\n<p>Compared to my first airplane Rinko to Kagoshima which I brought a singlespeed, I&#8217;ll be honest, this one was a lot lot harder!<\/p>\n<p>I remember how I wrote in my last Rinko post, that is was easy than I expected. But now that I brought a touring bike, it&#8217;s a whole different story.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s heavier, and you got camping gears, so you just need to prepare yourself for what you are up to.<\/p>\n<p>That said, it so much fun, and it&#8217;ll be a great learning experience for your upcoming journeys so I recommend you to try once!<\/p>\n<p>Will give you every advice!!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143139\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6873.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6873.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6873-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6873-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6873-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This depends on which flight company you chose, but this time out maximum weight allowance was up to 20kg, so better not to go over that!<\/p>\n<p>One tip is to make sure you sort out what to bring as carry-on luggage, and what as check-in.<\/p>\n<p>Passed the weight check!!<span class=\"s3\">\u270c (was lighter than expected!!!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We were so damn nervous up until this phase, phew.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">(6:35 am)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143140\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6877.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6877.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6877-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6877-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6877-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143141\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6881.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6881.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6881-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6881-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6881-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s hop on the plane!<\/p>\n<p>Now Sub-chan looks relieved.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143200\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0882.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0882.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0882-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0882-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0882-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143199\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0874.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0874.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0874-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0874-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0874-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143142\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9764.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9764.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9764-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9764-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9764-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">(8:30 am)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve arrived!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143145\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7bd77818ed19a7af13dfbed1ff5d8ecc.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7bd77818ed19a7af13dfbed1ff5d8ecc.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7bd77818ed19a7af13dfbed1ff5d8ecc-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7bd77818ed19a7af13dfbed1ff5d8ecc-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7bd77818ed19a7af13dfbed1ff5d8ecc-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got our bikes no problem.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve heard there aren&#8217;t gonna so many chaos of bikes getting lost in Japan, so that&#8217;s one thing less to worry about.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143203\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9777.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9777.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9777-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9777-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9777-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Everyone&#8217;s bags are sick.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143204\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9789.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9789.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9789-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9789-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9789-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My check-in SWIFT pannier came out. Kawaiiiiii.<\/p>\n<p>Now it&#8217;s time to build up each of our bike!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143143\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9851.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9851.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9851-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9851-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9851-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143202\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9833.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9833.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9833-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9833-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9833-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143205\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9840.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9840.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9840-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9840-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9840-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143206\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9854.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9854.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9854-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9854-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9854-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143144\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/5575b85cd7d690e8049786c499c78434.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/5575b85cd7d690e8049786c499c78434.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/5575b85cd7d690e8049786c499c78434-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/5575b85cd7d690e8049786c499c78434-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/5575b85cd7d690e8049786c499c78434-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143147\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37af34488e67a4f7c1f2c25ac4a787fd.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37af34488e67a4f7c1f2c25ac4a787fd.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37af34488e67a4f7c1f2c25ac4a787fd-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37af34488e67a4f7c1f2c25ac4a787fd-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37af34488e67a4f7c1f2c25ac4a787fd-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rinko with a rack is a bit of a pain.<\/p>\n<p>And since I chose hydraulic disc brakes, I had be patient and many different aspects, but in the end, had no trouble.<\/p>\n<p>Because I took a lot of care when putting the bike into the Rinko bag, maybe I&#8217;ll make a video about it at some point&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143148\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7f6ce2319f7c6b34cb9b58f56e0f6c94.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7f6ce2319f7c6b34cb9b58f56e0f6c94.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7f6ce2319f7c6b34cb9b58f56e0f6c94-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7f6ce2319f7c6b34cb9b58f56e0f6c94-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/7f6ce2319f7c6b34cb9b58f56e0f6c94-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So coooool<\/p>\n<p>By the way, it was\u00a0<span class=\"s2\">30\u2103 in Hokkaido that day, but without the humidity, it was a dry, comforting warmth.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And for this trip, we were delighted to have a tour guide with us!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143208\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/4e319ba7eac7f05c61ccf2d50f682607.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/4e319ba7eac7f05c61ccf2d50f682607.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/4e319ba7eac7f05c61ccf2d50f682607-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/4e319ba7eac7f05c61ccf2d50f682607-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/4e319ba7eac7f05c61ccf2d50f682607-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let me introduce Brad, who runs <a href=\"https:\/\/freewheeling.jp\">FREEWHEELING<\/a>. He&#8217;s from Seattle, the same place where SWIFT INDUSTRIES were born. My huge surprise was, he&#8217;s been living in Japan for 30 years! He&#8217;s been in Japan more than myself!!<\/p>\n<p>Seems like his Tokyo bike tours have been really popular for its uniqueness!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143151\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/197485dbc5321c20c053f4ed94fb3a30.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/197485dbc5321c20c053f4ed94fb3a30.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/197485dbc5321c20c053f4ed94fb3a30-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/197485dbc5321c20c053f4ed94fb3a30-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/197485dbc5321c20c053f4ed94fb3a30-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brad, who have been really close with our Hatagaya members, moved to Furano, Hokkaido 2 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Bikes, skateboard, snowboard, ski, and camping&#8230; Brad is super active throughout the whole year!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143178\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5877.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5877.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5877-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5877-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_5877-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And his beloved bike is a SURLY Long Haul Trucker, built by Kaneyan.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes I&#8217;ll ride 200km in a day!, he says, this what SURLY means, how it&#8217;s build and how he uses, super cool!<\/p>\n<p>He introduced us to a very enjoyable 50k+ route, including a gravel road section.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143146\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9863.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9863.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9863-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9863-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF9863-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Okay, time to head out!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Right after leaving the airport, we all got stunned by the Hokkaido landscape.<\/p>\n<p>This view, look at it!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143152\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/df6047940a22bd09524c22188049a2b5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/df6047940a22bd09524c22188049a2b5.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/df6047940a22bd09524c22188049a2b5-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/df6047940a22bd09524c22188049a2b5-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/df6047940a22bd09524c22188049a2b5-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>BASICALLY, IT&#8217;S A WINDOWS XP.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the photos, I guess I can only explain it just a half of it&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Super cooooool, or hell yeahhh, those were the only words came up to mind.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s better showing you all photos than me explaining.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143209\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6903.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6903.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6903-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6903-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6903-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143211\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7375.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1125\" height=\"1687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7375.jpeg 1125w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7375-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7375-900x1350.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7375-524x786.jpeg 524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The sky is wide above us!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143150\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/374b6fb9e3b04f5f4ea813c849fc11de.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/374b6fb9e3b04f5f4ea813c849fc11de.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/374b6fb9e3b04f5f4ea813c849fc11de-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/374b6fb9e3b04f5f4ea813c849fc11de-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/374b6fb9e3b04f5f4ea813c849fc11de-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Looks fun! (Santa dropped his iPhone this very moment)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143159\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6941.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6941.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6941-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6941-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6941-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Well he found it miraculously&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But it&#8217;s shattered lol<\/p>\n<p>Oh gosh<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143210\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7376.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7376.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7376-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7376-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7376-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143212\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6914-1-e1688707248731.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6914-1-e1688707248731.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6914-1-e1688707248731-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6914-1-e1688707248731-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6914-1-e1688707248731-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ahhhh&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s like a place in a Ghibli film&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143216\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0010.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0010.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0010-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0010-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0010-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143217\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0007.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0007.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0007-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0007-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0007-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Buying food for dinner at a supermarket on the way, and we keep going.<\/p>\n<p>Brad keeps pushing us saying &#8220;a delicious hamburger is waiting for you!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s keep going!!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143184\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0018.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0018.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0018-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0018-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0018-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yessss! The long awaited luxurious gravel section!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>There&#8217;s gonna be bears!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He says as he starts blasting Nujabes as bear bells, he&#8217;s rad and super hilarious!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143175\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6925.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6925.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6925-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6925-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6925-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6925-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143193\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0055.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0055.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0055-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0055-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0055-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143173\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0065.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0065.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0065-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0065-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0065-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143190\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0166.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0166.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0166-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0166-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0166-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143192\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0095.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0095.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0095-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0095-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0095-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was hard following them, but because the SUPERTRAMP being absolutely superb with a well balanced packing, I was able to ride without stopping even once!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143220\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7341.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7341.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7341-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7341-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7341-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I cannot remember how far we&#8217;ve ridden on gravel, but we knew the hamburger is waiting us just around the corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143189\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0294.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0294.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0294-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0294-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0294-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143201\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0973.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0973.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0973-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0973-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0973-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143197\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0977.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0977.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0977-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0977-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0977-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So we pitted in at a Hamburger shop &#8220;BETWEEN THE BREAD&#8221;, at Shirogane Biruke in Biei rest stop.<\/p>\n<p>All the fatigue was blown away with this lovely treat.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s was damn delicious.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143188\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0303.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0303.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0303-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0303-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0303-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143160\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/8171c6e04f604b1303d8a33253840502.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/8171c6e04f604b1303d8a33253840502.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/8171c6e04f604b1303d8a33253840502-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/8171c6e04f604b1303d8a33253840502-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/8171c6e04f604b1303d8a33253840502-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After a small rest, we head to &#8220;the blue pond&#8221;, a popular tourist destination just nearby.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143162\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What a beautiful blue!<\/p>\n<p>It is that lake which was also used as a wall paper on a Mac book. (Didn&#8217;t know that was Japan)<\/p>\n<p>There are natural Onsen nearby, and this lake looks blue because of the minerals from there. Nature is truely incredible!<\/p>\n<p>It seems like the blue changes color depending on the season or the time of the day, I definitely need to visit again.<\/p>\n<p>After a photo, in 10 minutes we reached to our campsite! (I thought I&#8217;d never make it!)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143222\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6951.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6951.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6951-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6951-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6951-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143161\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0321.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0321.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0321-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0321-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0321-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today we camped at &#8220;National Shirogane Campsite&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143224\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7022.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7022.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7022-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7022-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7022-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7022-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a campsite owned by the national government, and we can only use a short term during the year in between June and September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143225\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7018.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7018.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7018-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7018-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7018-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7018-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/span>With Mt. Tokachi behind us, and Biei river alongside, the campsite was surrounded by full of nature. Biei river was also blue like the pond.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143163\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/9c5e0f2b97aa6e81fd52fb1fedba501e.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/9c5e0f2b97aa6e81fd52fb1fedba501e.jpeg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/9c5e0f2b97aa6e81fd52fb1fedba501e-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/9c5e0f2b97aa6e81fd52fb1fedba501e-524x786.jpeg 524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hello Foxy!! Thank you for being iconic on our SWIFT bags every day<span class=\"s1\">\ud83d\ude47\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143223\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6958-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6958-1.jpeg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6958-1-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6958-1-524x786.jpeg 524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>900m on altitude I guess? The temperature&#8217;s cool and spot on!<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t\u00a0know we&#8217;ve climbed that much!<\/p>\n<p>Yes, the climb was super tuff, but I&#8217;m glad I did it, without it, wouldn&#8217;t have met a foxy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>After a bit of rest, we started setting up camp.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143165\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0355.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0355.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0355-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0355-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0355-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143164\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0359.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0359.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0359-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0359-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0359-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143167\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1a632e605d4158a3de2ac174279413b5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1a632e605d4158a3de2ac174279413b5.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1a632e605d4158a3de2ac174279413b5-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1a632e605d4158a3de2ac174279413b5-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1a632e605d4158a3de2ac174279413b5-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whilst people are setting up, let&#8217;s quickly go through bike checks for each members!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143155\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0189.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0189.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0189-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0189-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0189-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sub-chan, the mastermind for this trip. <strong>There are gonna be videos coming up<\/strong>, so stay tuned! (We&#8217;ve been using a lot of his photos\/videos on our blogs and other contents, so thank you to him!)<\/p>\n<p>He brought his La Cabra by Black Mountain Cycles, which he has recently bumped up the wheel size from 27.5\u00a0 to 29.<\/p>\n<p>Using the large size Fabio by Ultraromance on the front, Swift Zeitgeist on the rear.<\/p>\n<p>His bike was heavy with all of his filming gears, but his riding looked smooth!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143172\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0174.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0174.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0174-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0174-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0174-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next, let&#8217;s check Issue&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Joined us with his Crust Dreamer as his shakedown bike. A great choice for him as a hand-built bike lover. That rustic green paint job is so attractive.<\/p>\n<p>Swift Ozette randonneur classic style bag (formerly known as the peregrine), Zeitgeist on the rear. Well used bags, so awesome.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143170\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0099.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0099.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0099-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0099-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0099-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Santa.<\/p>\n<p>His most recent built Crust Lightningbolt Canti. The custom paint shines so bright on my eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Attaching a front rack from Pass and Stow, with a Swift Catalyst on. Zeitgeist on the back.<\/p>\n<p>Was the only member on a bike with cantilever brakes, But riding with us, I guess he had no problems? Looking forward for his review on this!!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143156\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0183.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0183.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0183-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0183-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0183-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kari-Kari came with his Crust Evasion lite.<\/p>\n<p>It was his first time for camp touring and airplane Rinko, but I&#8217;m glad he had such a blast!<\/p>\n<p>Like Sub-chan, mounted Ultraromance&#8217;s Fabio, but a smaller version. Custom FW framebag, and a seat bag from Outershell.<\/p>\n<p>Has a sporty taste compared with the others, simple packing style well matching the Evasion lite, great set up!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143191\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0114.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0114.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0114-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0114-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0114-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And me. Wilde Supertramp, as I have been saying countless times about it, it&#8217;s a BEAST.<\/p>\n<p>Will write a review about it very soon.<\/p>\n<p>Swift Jr. Ranger panniers on a Pass and Stow rack, followed with a special made FW frame bag for the Supertramp, made it simple.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Love everyone&#8217;s different packing style!<\/p>\n<p>All made nice bikes!<\/p>\n<p>With each of their different characteristics shown as well.<\/p>\n<p>(Look out for more Photos about them on Pt.2!)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143229\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6965.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6965.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6965-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6965-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6965-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We headed to an Onsen once our camps were prepared.<\/p>\n<p>Onsen with all of those mountain views, so dreamy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143230\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0379.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0379.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0379-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0379-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0379-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Night fell, and it&#8217;s time to cook.<\/p>\n<p>Made Yakisoba (Japanese fried noodles) the go-to camp food as always haha<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143226\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6984.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6984.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6984-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6984-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6984-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6984-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This dish won&#8217;t make that much extra garbage, which is perfect in camping!<\/p>\n<p>And no one gets wrong with the flavor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kari-Kari who used be a chef was cooking pasta.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143227\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6973-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6973-1.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6973-1-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6973-1-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6973-1-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6973-1-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Brad-san bringing us many different stuff on a car, we were able to have a great night.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone&#8217;s knackered after our first day with full of events.<\/p>\n<p>Went to bed early to prepare for the day ahead.<\/p>\n<p>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s already such a long blog, so I&#8217;ll release Pt.2 very soon!<\/p>\n<p>See you again there!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":143162,"template":"","tags":[],"better_featured_image":{"id":143162,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1280,"height":853,"file":"2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149.jpeg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-640x427.jpeg","width":640,"height":427,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":67612,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-640x427.jpeg"},"medium":{"file":"bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-900x600.jpeg","width":900,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":120221,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-900x600.jpeg"},"large":{"file":"bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-1179x786.jpeg","width":1179,"height":786,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":189820,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-1179x786.jpeg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-800x600.jpeg","width":800,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":102299,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149-800x600.jpeg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]},"filesize":443996},"post":143137,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bf98a27f89f2a428291b245c9bce4149.jpeg"},"acf":{"online-store-search-keywords":"","search-result-sort-order":"price","search-result-sort-by":"desc","stockSortFlg":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global\/143777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/global"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}