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5 Days - 300 Cattle
Aug 28, 2017
Utah Cattle Drive
We signed on as “cowhands” in this beautiful and rustic setting thinking how fun it would be to do some good old fashioned ranch work. ...
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9 Days - 385 Miles
Jun 30, 2017
Klamath Falls Bike Tour
We were invited to go on a bike tour with our friend Sam and the Mid-Valley Bicycle Club. They set up a camping tour from Klamath Falls...
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4 Days - 35 Miles
Apr 27, 2017
Grand Canyon Backpacking
Our backpacking trip began at the Hermit Trail on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. There were 9 of us plus 2 guides. The guides...
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86 Days - 4268 Total Miles
Sep 11, 2016
Wytheville, VA to Yorktown, VA
On the last segment of the trip we took some time for additional sightseeing. This included the Dixie Caverns, the Stonewall Jackson...
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79 Days - 3910 Total Miles
Sep 4, 2016
Bardstown, KY to Wytheville, VA
Leaving Bardstown and the bourbon distilleries behind we then spent some time in Berea, Kentucky. Berea is a college town where students...
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70 Days - 3502 Total Miles
Aug 26, 2016
Chester, IL to Bardstown, KY
Our ride through southern Illinois was only 130 miles long. It offered scenic back country roads with very little traffic and lots of...
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63 Days - 3157 Total Miles
Aug 19, 2016
Marshfield, MO to Chester, IL
Bicycling through the Ozarks turned out to be some of the most difficult terrain yet. These were some of the steepest hills we have ever...
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57 Days - 2903 Total Miles
Aug 13, 2016
El Dorado, KS to Marshfield, MO
As we left eastern Kansas the temperature and humidity began to climb. We also said goodbye to the flat roads. We met Pastor Joe in...
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51 Days - 2630 Total Miles
Aug 7, 2016
Scott City, KS to El Dorado, KS
The terrain in Kansas is pretty flat. It has challenged us in other ways such as strong head winds, heat and some rain. We start riding...
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Day 46 - 2355 Total Miles
Aug 2, 2016
Canon City, CO to Scott City, KS
After leaving Canon City we arrived in Pueblo, CO and took a rest day. We are less than 2,000 miles from Yorktown, Virginia. Hard to...
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40 Days - 2077 Total Miles
Jul 27, 2016
Rawlins, WY. to Canon City, CO.
We continue to meet lots of cyclist touring all over the country on so many different routes. We were happy to enter Colorado, our 5th...
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33 Days - 1742 Total Miles
Jul 22, 2016
Grand Tetons, WY to Rawlins, WY
Here are a few more pictures from Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons. We were so excited to see the buffalo, the black bear and the elk so...
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30 Days - 1465 miles
Jul 17, 2016
Missoula, MT. to Grand Tetons, WY.
After a little slow down to fix a flat we stayed with Curtis, a Warm Showers host in Darby, MT. We started traveling with our new friend...
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20 Days - 1010 Total Miles
Jul 7, 2016
Cambridge, ID to Missoula, MT
The weather cooled down once we left Cambridge, Idaho, which was a huge relief. Idaho had more hills and passes than we expected. It...
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Day 13 - 700 total miles
Jul 1, 2016
Mt. Vernon, OR to Cambridge, ID
From Mt. Vernon we continued to head East into the hotter and drier part of the state. Prairie City was one of them at 95 degrees by mid...
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9 days - 497 total miles
Jun 26, 2016
Monmouth, OR to Mt. Vernon, OR
Sorry for the late post. We've had very limited internet access. After the last post we started to head East. We continued riding...
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3 Riding Days - 171 total miles
Jun 20, 2016
Astoria, Oregon to Monmouth, Oregon
We started our trip by taking the train to Portland and then a bus to Astoria. We had shipped our bikes ahead of time and they were...
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