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Ok, where did we leave off? . . . The off day in Casper was much needed but it only served to rest us for some more tough rides. On Saturday we biked 107 miles into Lusk, WY. We crossed … Continue reading →

Tough day today! 120 miles through the middle of nowhere from Riverton, WY to Casper, WY. The profile of the trip showed 65-70 miles of gentle ascent then about 50 miles of gentle descent into Casper. The problem was that … Continue reading →

Unless you are Scooter Libby it’s a bit tough to celebrate the 4th of July with Dubya as President. But we digress. . . We have over 1200 miles of riding behind us. There is hope than this trip is … Continue reading →

We did 88 miles today over a couple of tough passes and into Jackson, WY. The second climb was murder. A lot of riders had to walk their bikes for part of the way up. The early part of the … Continue reading →

The trip is rolling along. We managed quite nicely on the 97 mile day. We got an early start and got 60 miles behind us before 11:30am. We finished the day at about 4:00pm after stopping for lunch and taking … Continue reading →

Today we had an easy day to ease us off our off day. We did 50 miles from Boise to Mountain Home, Idaho. Our perspective has really changed. 50 miles used to be a hard day of biking. Today I’m … Continue reading →

We made it into Boise, Idaho today. It was a fairly easy 53 mile ride. The weather has been beautiful so far. It’s very cool in the morning so we can get most of the ride in before the afternoon … Continue reading →

After 8 days and 569 miles we are spending our last night in Oregon. Oregon is a beautiful state but it can be a real challenge on a bicycle. After the 117 mile marathon we did 83 miles over 3 … Continue reading →

Today we biked from Prineville, OR and ended up in John Day, OR. It was 117 miles of beautiful country, a couple of tough climbs and some great downhill coasting. We were very lucky. The weather was great, sunny but … Continue reading →

After the last update things will sound quite boring. On Wednesday we biked about 70 miles in good weather. We left the lush mountains and entered the desert. The change was sudden and dramatic. It’s hard to believe that terrain … Continue reading →