The day was bookended by the sun: sunrise over the Snake River and sunset on Puget Sound. From dry Idaho to wet Washington. Lots of miles in between. The wine country of Oregon and Washington reminds me of California. Including the scorched grasslands. A few backroads along the way reminded me of Iowa from […]
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The wide open spaces of the American west. They really exist. And it rolled out right in front of me like a carpet. Left Laramie for points west and north. No winding roads here, just a straight shot of Interstate. Well, there was that Google Maps detour through the countryside to avoid the construction traffic
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The driving experience continues. Today almost 600 miles, 4 states, 2 time zones—Amarillo to Laramie. After months of triple digits, 70s at 7200 feet sounds (and feels) delightful! Finished the panhandle and climbed into New Mexico. Then sliced Colorado in half along the I-25 corridor until Fort Collins. Climbed that last 2000 feet in
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The first day was a driving experience. Made it across the panhandle to Amarillo. About the only car carrying a bike. Found Cadillac Ranch. Didn’t buy the paint figuring there already were enough layers. My Luke’s 214 shirt started a conversation with a family from Meriman Park. Took their picture in front of the monument.
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Since I am going completely mobile on this trip to the PNW, I thought I’d try blogging from my phone. So far, so good. A Wednesday departure from Dallas with stops along the way to see public art (mostly murals, I hope) and a short hop on the bike. More from this space over the
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Earlier this year in this space I reported on and outlined an adventure coming up in the summer. Heading North has changed a bit since that post. Let’s see where shall I start? Oh, yeah, The Fall. Back in March I took a tumble at Tour de Zona and broke my collarbone. That really changed
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My bike packing buddy, Jody, was going through our packing list early on. Stove. Check. Tent. Check. Sleeping bag. Check. This went on for a while until she got to: Mascot. Huh? Seems Ms W carries a plastic squeak toy dog on all of her trips. And she insisted I needed one. Well, ok then.
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