{"title":"Home page","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"travel-write-paint","title":"The Pacific Crest Trail: A footpath from Mexico to Canada","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"block paragraph\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRAVEL WRITE PAINT \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA foot path from Mexico to Canada \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block paragraph\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-offset-key=\"bfq6c-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"bfq6c-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"bfq6c-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eWe set out to document our thru-hike of The Pacific Crest Trail. Robert would keep a watercolor journal and I would write. Little did we know, our adventure would turn into six months and 3,000 miles as we fought to keep a continuous footpath from Mexico to Canada. Through desert side trails, high mountain passes covered in deep snow, terrifying river crossings, and navigating around forest fires, we bring you this story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7a3sp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eWritten and Illustrated while thru-hiking The Pacific Crest Trail \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7a3sp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7a3sp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7a3sp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eHardback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"bq58f-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e184 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"bq58f-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e100+ Watercolor illustrations \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2mhoa-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003ePrinted in the USA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2mhoa-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eISBN 9798991956901 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block paragraph\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eRobert holds my hand from across the yellow table. We talk of the High Sierra. “I’m not sure I could do Forester Pass again,” Robert says. It’s strange how, in hindsight, things can feel all the more scary. I shudder, remembering Bear Creek and each time my mind imagined being sucked into the water, pushed under a tree limb, drowning. All these fears are grounded in reality, yet so is the possibility of dying every single day. “We could have,” Robert says as he rubs his hands across his face. I look distantly out the window, my eyes watching the cars pass as my mind races through all the memories. “But we didn’t.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Think You'll Love it \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNature art has a unique way of inspiring creativity and sparking mindfulness. It encourages us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the simple wonders of the world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"86f7e-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44837590106295,"sku":"TWP","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/5723\/3591\/files\/IMG_7850.jpg?v=1743982491"},{"product_id":"travel-write-paint-copy","title":"\"Baguettes and Backpacking\"","description":"\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1rifg-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"bfq6c-0-0\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bfq6c-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"1\" data-ux=\"ContentHeading\" data-aid=\"ABOUT_HEADLINE_RENDERED0\" data-promoted-from=\"4\" data-order=\"2\" data-typography=\"HeadingDelta\" class=\"x-el x-el-h1 c1-1 c1-2 c1-22 c1-23 c1-bp c1-3g c1-3h c1-1c c1-1e c1-b c1-2a c1-5y c1-2x c1-61 c1-63 c1-64 c1-65\"\u003eBaguettes, Wine, and 400 Miles Through the South of France\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"1\" data-ux=\"ContentHeading\" data-aid=\"ABOUT_HEADLINE_RENDERED0\" data-promoted-from=\"4\" data-order=\"2\" data-typography=\"HeadingDelta\" class=\"x-el x-el-h1 c1-1 c1-2 c1-22 c1-23 c1-bp c1-3g c1-3h c1-1c c1-1e c1-b c1-2a c1-5y c1-2x c1-61 c1-63 c1-64 c1-65\"\u003e\"Baguettes and Backpacking\" \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Robert would be painting, and I would write. Two months and 400 miles we hiked to give you a written and visual account of \"Baguettes and Backpacking\" a journey from the Mediterranean Sea to the Pyrenees Mountains. There will be wine and bread, after all this is France. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e-Pourquoi pas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"bfq6c-0-0\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7a3sp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eWritten and Illustrated while backpacking through France \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7a3sp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eHardback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7a3sp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eDigest size \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"bq58f-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e108 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"bq58f-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e40+ Watercolor illustrations \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2mhoa-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003ePrinted in the USA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2mhoa-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bmkr6-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2mhoa-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eISBN 979-8-99919569-3-2 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePainting Little things in France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"86f7e-0-0\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"86f7e-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eMy journal is a stack of watercolor paper, pencil, two erasers, a small travel size watercolor paint set, and two brushes, one fat one skinny.  My plan was to create as many paintings of France, Italy, and Spain as I could. The 40+ Illustrations in this book is the result. I stood where Van Gough stood and peered through his eyes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2avdk-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"bfq6c-0-0\" data-editor=\"3fdf0\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block paragraph\"\u003e-Robert N. Riedel, Artist and Illustrator \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44843320672439,"sku":"TWP","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/5723\/3591\/files\/rs_w-1196_h-797.webp?v=1744151196"}],"url":"https:\/\/travelwritepaint.com\/collections\/frontpage.oembed","provider":"Travel Write Paint","version":"1.0","type":"link"}