{"id":143869,"date":"2023-07-30T16:11:27","date_gmt":"2023-07-30T07:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=global&#038;p=143869"},"modified":"2023-07-30T16:34:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-30T07:34:14","slug":"swift-camp-out-2023-hokkaido-team-report-pt-2","status":"publish","type":"global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/swift-camp-out-2023-hokkaido-team-report-pt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SWIFT CAMP OUT 2023 Hokkaido Team Report Pt.2"},"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\/iQiZgu0Hk6c?start=3\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SWIFT CAMP OUT 2023 Compilation is now on YouTube!!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/swift-camp-out-2023-hokkaido-team-report-pt-1\/\"><strong>Please have a look at Pt.1 blog as well!<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-143336 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7425.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"406\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Many customers seemed to have enjoyed how I described the landscape there, had a lot of conversations about our trip at the store. Now I feel like I&#8217;m Bill Gates. Well, not quite.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Okay, let&#8217;s continue with our trip.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, I think I haven&#8217;t wrote about it, but we did a 2-night trip this time, so we got one more night to cover.<\/p>\n<p>It was actually my first ever time to camp for more than 2 days!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see how it all turned out&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>DAY2<\/p>\n<p>(6:30 am)<\/p>\n<p>Early start of the day at camp&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143185\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0440.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0440.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0440-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0440-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0440-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>San-chan &#8220;zzz&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;well, not all members have to be early.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143299\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0423.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0423.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0423-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0423-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0423-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143297\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6988.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6988.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6988-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6988-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6988-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6988-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How Sub-chan peels his apple, looks like a villain planning for a wicked trick.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The sun feel sooo goooooood.<\/p>\n<p>Now everyone starts to prepare their own breakfast.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143298\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0425.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0425.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0425-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0425-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0425-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2191\u2191\u2191love this photo very much<\/p>\n<p>This aluminium frying pan from JETBOIL turned out to be brilliant.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a really helpful pal for me wherever I bring it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143296\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0435.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0435.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0435-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0435-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0435-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143294\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7001.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7001.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7001-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7001-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7001-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Issue-san&#8217;s toastie was heavenly!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143295\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0437.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0437.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0437-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0437-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0437-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143293\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7006.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7006.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7006-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7006-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7006-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I came up with an innovative recipe, the &#8220;Tomato-Blackhole&#8221; (named by Sub-chan)<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a dish you can chunk in all the leftover ingredients, reducing food loss to its limits. And however you do it, it&#8217;s gonna be delicious. Woah! The best answer to a camping gourmet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now everyone&#8217;s awake, we&#8217;ve all had breakfast, and it&#8217;s time to leave!<\/p>\n<p>Brad-san from <a href=\"https:\/\/freewheeling.jp\">Freewheeling<\/a> will guide today as well!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143290\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0454.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0454.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0454-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0454-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0454-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143289\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7034.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7034.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7034-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7034-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7034-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7034-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>Cycling along this huge Dam felt so good!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143288\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0479.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0479.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0479-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0479-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0479-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>San-chan looks great after a goooooood long sleep.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143285\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0564.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0564.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0564-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0564-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0564-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, our touring was almost all on road.<\/p>\n<p>We are going to make our way to <a href=\"https:\/\/gotosumiomuseum.com\/\">Sumio Goto Museum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143286\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0551.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0551.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0551-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0551-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0551-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143284\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0596.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0596.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0596-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0596-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0596-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Temperature above 30\u2103 in Biei, Furano area seems to be a rare thing. The locals were saying it wouldn&#8217;t be this hot, even during mid summer.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s say that we were super lucky to get this fine weather!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143278\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0689.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0689.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0689-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0689-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0689-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143283\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0604.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0604.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0604-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0604-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0604-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Arrived!<\/p>\n<p>The museum had bike stands, very kind of them\u270c<\/p>\n<p>Everywhere you ride here is beautiful, so I bet there&#8217;s a lot of bike riders visiting here as well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143282\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0619.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0619.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0619-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0619-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0619-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although I did not know about Sumio Goto before arriving, but I was stunned by what I saw there. Looking at paintworks in a relaxed space, I enjoyed it.<\/p>\n<p>I learnt that he used all sorts of pigments, and some works took about 10 years to complete. For me, the paint work of the Chinese mountains was the most astonishing. The scale and the depth of this painting was insane.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, taking photos was allowed. Took so many of it!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143281\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7050.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7050.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7050-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7050-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7050-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Goto-san was born in Chiba, but he fell in love to Hokkaido&#8217;s nature and landscape, and decided to build his museum on this very place.<\/p>\n<p>The museum staff who guided us around told us that he visited Biei and Furano whilst a motorcycle tour, and was so great, that he decided to move here.<\/p>\n<p>True, it really is exceptional&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143280\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7054.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7054.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7054-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7054-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7054-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After a relaxing art viewing, we had lunch at a restaurant in the same building.<\/p>\n<p>Furano Wagyu and north Furano pork mixed ground beef with seasonal vegetables.<\/p>\n<p>Oh my, how great is it to have a delicious meal from local ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you Brad-san for bringing us here! It was just amazing!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143276\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0722.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0722.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0722-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0722-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0722-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I think like a 10 year old, when I look at those stuff, I can help it.<\/p>\n<p>Wait, why is it pitch black?<\/p>\n<p>Did I spend 100 yen for nothing?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143335\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0718-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0718-1.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0718-1-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0718-1-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0718-1-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">It is you again.<\/h2>\n<p>And why is Sub-chan taking photos of this! Am I the only one who missed out on all the fun?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143274\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0846.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0846.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0846-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0846-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0846-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll now head to our campsite for the day, a bit early so that we can relax a bit more today.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143272\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0943.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0943.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0943-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0943-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0943-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143270\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0987.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0987.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0987-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0987-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0987-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143271\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0953.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0953.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0953-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0953-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF0953-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a perfect route, great views that I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s not on any tourists maps. Brad-san knows it all!<\/p>\n<p>The hills continues forever, was a bit hard but all the great views kept me going.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143256\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1171.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1171.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1171-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1171-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1171-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Arrived to camp!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/greenst.net\/904613\/index.html\">Private Hill Jiyugaoka<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We soon started setting up camp.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s go have a look at each staff&#8217;s gears, and see how they packed them on their bikes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know a awful lot about camping gears, but Sub-chan&#8217;s tent looked so cool.<\/p>\n<p>Kari-Kari borrowed a tent from Cent, and seems like he&#8217;s really wanting to have his own now.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143260\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1128.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1128.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1128-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1128-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1128-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143259\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1135.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1135.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1135-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1135-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1135-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143267\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1025.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1025.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1025-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1025-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1025-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143266\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1030.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1030.jpeg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1030-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1030-524x786.jpeg 524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Issue-san brought a hammock.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;d suffer without trees, so I wonder how useful it is. That said, sleeping in a hammock sounds relaxing for sure&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143255\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1200.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1200-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1200-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1200-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143265\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1054.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1054.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1054-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1054-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1054-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143264\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1072.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1072.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1072-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1072-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1072-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Santa bought a new tent very recently!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a tiny tarp on it, and the external framework has style.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143257\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1157.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1157.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1157-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1157-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1157-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143263\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1101.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1101.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1101-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1101-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1101-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143262\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1105.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1105.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1105-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1105-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1105-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143261\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1112.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1112.jpeg 853w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1112-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1112-524x786.jpeg 524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My tent is my favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msrgear.com\/ie\/tents\/backpacking-tents\/elixir-1-backpacking-tent\/10330.html\">MSR Elixir 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Not feeling any inconvenience at all at the moment, but now I&#8217;m wanting a much lighter one. (calm down!)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143258\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1154.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1154.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1154-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1154-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1154-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143357\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1003.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1003.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1003-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1003-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1003-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143268\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1007.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1007.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1007-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1007-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1007-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Building the tent, and looking at all the fully-packed bikes, I cannot quite believe that we are actually doing all of this.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s so so dreamy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143373\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1195.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1195.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1195-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1195-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1195-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143374\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1207.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1207.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1207-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1207-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1207-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143254\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/b9a2a850e9e4f20d345cac5ac35eb17c.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/b9a2a850e9e4f20d345cac5ac35eb17c.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/b9a2a850e9e4f20d345cac5ac35eb17c-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/b9a2a850e9e4f20d345cac5ac35eb17c-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/b9a2a850e9e4f20d345cac5ac35eb17c-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By the way, what we can gaze from this camp really is like\u00a0<strong>WINDOWS XP<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143358\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/de6f68fba6463c1c9cc26d6f434f5691.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/de6f68fba6463c1c9cc26d6f434f5691.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/de6f68fba6463c1c9cc26d6f434f5691-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/de6f68fba6463c1c9cc26d6f434f5691-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/de6f68fba6463c1c9cc26d6f434f5691-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2191\u2191\u2191 Look right and this.<\/p>\n<p>\u2193\u2193\u2193 Along the way was that.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143359\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7095.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7095.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7095-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7095-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7095-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7095-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Are we in the PC itself?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Because to this beautiful wheat fields, we are able to say Kanpai! everyday\u00a0\ud83c\udf7a.<\/p>\n<p>Gotta be thankful!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So, time for beer means time for food.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143364\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1138.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1138.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1138-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1138-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1138-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brad&#8217;s dog, Jackson, can&#8217;t wait for it.<\/p>\n<p>Kari-Kari, what are you gonna cook us today?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143252\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7108.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7108.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7108-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7108-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7108-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7108-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>He&#8217;s gonna cook us Kari-Kari Curry. A summer treat!! (My pan featured here again!)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143375\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1240.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1240.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1240-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1240-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1240-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143372\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1302.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1302.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1302-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1302-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1302-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Issue the Rice Master, was cooking an infinite amount of rice, but sadly no photos of that lol<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143228\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6974-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6974-1.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6974-1-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6974-1-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6974-1-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6974-1-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143363\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7119.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7119.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7119-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7119-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7119-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7119-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We were able to borrow all the BBQ equipments at the campsite, so it was all set!<\/p>\n<p>Beer after beer after beer!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143361\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1151-e1688911370139.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1151-e1688911370139.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1151-e1688911370139-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1151-e1688911370139-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_1151-e1688911370139-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>Chunked in BBQ cooked meat in Kari-Kari Curry, and it was the best one I had.<\/p>\n<p>Now my pan is done with cooking curry, it&#8217;s my turn to cook!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143351\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7434.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"972\" height=\"1459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7434.jpeg 972w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7434-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7434-900x1351.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7434-524x786.jpeg 524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 972px) 100vw, 972px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143350\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7435.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1125\" height=\"1687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7435.jpeg 1125w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7435-320x480.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7435-900x1350.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7435-524x786.jpeg 524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yes, you knew it, the Tomato Blackhole!<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s inside is different from this morning, so no one gets bored.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, by slow cooking and adding extra layers of ingredients, the acidity from the tomato will settle down, and will have more depth in flavor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As the night goes on, when you look up&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143362\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1394.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1394-640x361.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1394-900x508.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stars&#8230; so many that I thought it&#8217;s gonna fall down on us.<\/p>\n<p>Simply magnificent.<\/p>\n<p>With your own eyes we were able to see even more, even those tiny satellites!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a important message that people share across the world at SWIFT CAMPOUT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We believe that there\u2019s little better than spending the longest day of the year on a bicycle and the shortest night of the year sleeping under the stars.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Think about it. Even we are far away, in Japan, we believed the same, we enjoyed this act together, and we spent time together. That touched me.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143249\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1435.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1435.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1435-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1435-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1435-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143251\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1419.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1419.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1419-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1419-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1419-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143250\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1426.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1426.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1426-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1426-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1426-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I heard the sunset was superb! (taken by Sub-chan)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I was awake around this time for a very short while, but went back to sleep in the end. When I woke up again&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143248\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7130.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7130.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7130-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7130-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7130-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The sun was already high up, can even feel that inside the tent!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143246\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7136.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7136.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7136-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7136-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7136-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Day3, fine weather as always.<\/p>\n<p>Was able to borrow a hammock, my first time in it actually!<\/p>\n<p>Laid down all morning lol.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143247\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1444.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1444.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1444-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1444-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1444-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143369\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1474.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1474.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1474-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1474-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1474-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143245\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1502.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1502.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1502-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1502-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1502-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But we packed ourselves, took a photo, and left camp.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for having us!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143376\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1531.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1531.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1531-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1531-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1531-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143243\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1572.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1572.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1572-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1572-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1572-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143355\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7149-e1688919548885.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7149-e1688919548885.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7149-e1688919548885-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7149-e1688919548885-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7149-e1688919548885-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ooooo!!! That&#8217;s a Kenmeri! (70&#8217;s 4th-gen Nissan Skyline a.k.a. Kenmeri)<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t help appreciating cool cars even in Hokkaido! haha!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143241\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7153.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7153.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7153-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7153-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7153-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wait, no wayyyy!!!<\/p>\n<p>Seems like the place where the Kenmeri commercial was filmed is nearby!<\/p>\n<p>Seems like I bumped into a Kenmeri fan who&#8217;s visiting Kenmeri related destinations. (What are the odds of that!?)<\/p>\n<p>I know, it wasn&#8217;t in Brad-san&#8217;s route, but I can&#8217;t leave without taking a glimpse of the Kenmeri Tree!<\/p>\n<p>Please let me do that!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143240\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7154.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7154.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7154-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7154-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7154-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8XyP0AGUWYI?start=5\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143378\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7161.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7161.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7161-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7161-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7161-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>YESSSS!<\/p>\n<p>Was able to slip back in time in 1972, Thank you all!<\/p>\n<p>Now I&#8217;m more than satisfied!!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143239\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7165.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7165.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7165-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7165-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7165-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143242\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1580.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1580.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1580-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1580-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1580-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143179\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6120.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6120.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6120-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6120-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_6120-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143238\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1729.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1729.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1729-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1729-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1729-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143377\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1932.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1932.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1932-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1932-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1932-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143367\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1856.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1856.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1856-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1856-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1856-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143236\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1891.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1891.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1891-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1891-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1891-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After more hills we climbed, we started to find signs of Asahikawa Airport.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s sad that we are leaving&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143379\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7169.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7169-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7169-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7169-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7169-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Well, we arrived anyway.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143380\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7176.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7176.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7176-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7176-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7176-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7176-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143381\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7177.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7177.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7177-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7177-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7177-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7177-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All the highlights from this 3 day played through my head whilst I pack my bike in the bag.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143366\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1997.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1997.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1997-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1997-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1997-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>Checking in, and leaving our luggage.<\/p>\n<p>Now we are getting quite used to it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143365\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF2001.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF2001.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF2001-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF2001-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF2001-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143233\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7192.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7192.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7192-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7192-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7192-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7192-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>We cannot even miss out the views from the airport<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be back, no doubt.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143383\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1289-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1289-1.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1289-1-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1289-1-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/DSCF1289-1-1179x786.jpeg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And cannot thank enough to Brad-san and his Family!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you all so so much!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/freewheeling.jp\">Please check out Brad san&#8217;s cycling tour, we highly recommend, it&#8217;s gonna be so worth it!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143384\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7432.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7432.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7432-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7432-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7432-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143385\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7247.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7247.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7247-360x480.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7247-900x1200.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7247-590x786.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With this trip, I grew more love towards my SWIFT bags, and was able to appreciate its user-friendly design.<\/p>\n<p>These days, I&#8217;m using bike bags in my daily life as well, founding it really useful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to all who have read this LOOOOOOOONG blog.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See ya soon!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*** Translator&#8217;s note: Ken &amp; Mary, or Ken &amp; Mery, pretty sure the former is correct? 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