Ride 2016 Day 15
Mike and I had spent the night in Pagosa Springs in a hotel that was “420 friendly” according to the sign outside …
Day 14 2016 Route and Stats
May 7, 2016 63.5 miles 4:52 ride time. Ave. 13.01 mph Max 39.5 down 3248 feet, up 3753 feet, peaking at 7795. …
Ride 2016 Day 14
Here we are now 2 weeks into this adventure. My daily routine has become a cycle of rising with the sun, breakfast, …
Day 13 2016 Route and Stats
May 6, 2016 47.9 miles 3:59 ride time. Ave. 11.99 mph Max 33.53 down 2756 ft, up 3186, peaking at 8422. Started …
Ride 2016 Day 13
I left from the city of Cortez on a cool morning with overcast skies. The Conquistador was famous for conquering the Aztecs …
Day 12 2016 Route and Stats
May 5, 2016 66.86 miles 6:31 ride time. Ave. 10.26 mph Max 32.10 down 1260 ft, up 3130, net climb 1870 ft. …
Ride 2016 Day 12
Try as I may, I still had trouble getting on the road before 8AM. I was a little apprehensive about today’s route. While …
Day 11 2016 Route and stats
May 4, 2016 69.56 miles 5:25 ride time. Ave. 12.84 mph Max 31.14 down 3904 ft, up 2585. Started at 4826 ft. …
Ride 2016 Day 11
I had spent the previous evening with my Warm Showers host, Nellie and her family. The quilts I slept under led me …
Ride 2016 Day 10
It was a cool, sunny morning when I left Tuba City, AZ. The ride to Kayenta was going to be almost a …