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Route And Planning, Page 6

Day 1 2016 Route and Stats

April 24, 2106 65.22 miles 5:38 ride time Ave 11.51 mph max 37.11 down 890 ft, up 5120 ft. Went from sea …

Burning the Boats

I was listening to a podcast called the Hidden Brain back in November. The episode was about back up plans. http://www.npr.org/podcasts/510308/hidden-brain   …

Packing the Bike

About 2 weeks ago I started looking very seriously at my alternatives for getting Hidalgo (my bike) out to the starting point …

Practice Rides

I am not quite so adventurous to take on a cross country bike ride without a lot of planning and at least …

First Few Motels and Hotels

I don’t want to be carrying camping gear and food. My plan is to stay in hotels and hospitality homes over the …

The White River Parkway

I was able to get in some good rides both yesterday and today. Like a lot of people, if it is windy, …