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The only thing better than cruising is more cruising

A local couple recently returned from a trip that took them far beyond their Elmira home: Kurt and Leanne Penfold just finished their second circumnavigation of the ‘Great Loop,’ a challenging adventure that takes boaters on a 6,000-mile journey through the eastern side of North America. This earned

Veronica Reiner
By Veronica Reiner

Last updated on May 03, 2023

Posted on Aug 08, 2019

3 min read

The only thing better than cruising is more cruising
Kurt and Leanne Penfold of Elmira received their MasterLOOPerate degree from America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association (AGLCA) for completing one of the world’s most unique adventures, America’s Great Loop. Boaters doing the Great Loop are on a 6,000-mile journey that circumnavigates the eastern part of the U.S. and Canada. [Submitted]

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Veronica Reiner
Veronica Reiner

Veronica Reiner is a former journalist / photographer at The Observer.

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