I plan to bicycle across America on the Adventure Cycling Trans America Trail. This ride will take me from Williamsburg, Va to Florence, Oregon. I will pedal through Virginia, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho and finally Oregon. i expect it to take about a total of 93 days.
Date | Blog Title | Location |
May 16th 2018 | Williamsburg to United Methodists Church Willet | North America » United States » Virginia |
May 16th 2018 | Hot and Steamy | North America » United States » Virginia » Ashland |
May 17th 2018 | Outran the rain! Whew! | North America » United States » Virginia » Mineral |
May 19th 2018 | Wet, Windy and Gravel! | North America » United States » Virginia » Charlottesville |
May 20th 2018 | Rest day in Charlottesville | North America » United States » Virginia » Charlottesville |
May 20th 2018 | OK! This is what I signed up for! | North America » United States » Virginia » Afton |
May 20th 2018 | Random Act of Kindness | North America » United States » Virginia » Waynesboro |
May 22nd 2018 | Riding the Blue Ridge Parkway with Friends 53 miles· 4200feet | North America » United States » Virginia » Lexington |
May 22nd 2018 | Timing is everything! 49.4 miles/ 2800 feet | North America » United States » Virginia » Troutville |
May 23rd 2018 | Astrology and Tarot Cards? 48miles/ 4100’ calories burned 5456 | North America » United States » Virginia » Christiansburg |
May 24th 2018 | Rest and Recovery 56 miles/3400’ | North America » United States » Virginia » Wytheville |
May 25th 2018 | What’s up with Logging Trucks? 62 miles/ 3700’ | North America » United States » Virginia » Damascus |
May 27th 2018 | Boo! 13mi/ 800 feet | North America » United States » Virginia » Glade Spring |
May 27th 2018 | The feared hill arrives. It’s all about the gears. 51 miles 4100feet | North America » United States » Virginia » Hayes |
May 28th 2018 | It’s all about the Hike Today! 26 mi, 1800’ climb | North America » United States » Kentucky » Ashland |
May 29th 2018 | Barking Dogs and Coal Trucks. 67 mi, 4700 feet | North America » United States » Kentucky » Louisa |
May 30th 2018 | Up and Down all day again. 50 mi, 3600’ | North America » United States » Kentucky |
June 1st 2018 | Barking Dogs and Rain! Did I mention Rain? | North America » United States » Kentucky |
June 2nd 2018 | A Real Hotel Room 24 miles, 1600 feet. | North America » United States » Kentucky » Berea |
June 2nd 2018 | Berea, A fascinating Place | North America » United States » Kentucky » Berea |
June 3rd 2018 | Alleghenies to Bluegrass Country 53mi/3000’ | North America » United States » Kentucky » Danville |
June 4th 2018 | More up and down! | North America » United States » Kentucky » Bardstown |
June 5th 2018 | All about Abe! 48 miles, 2800feet | North America » United States » Kentucky |
June 6th 2018 | White Mills to Rough River Campground | North America » United States » Kentucky |
June 8th 2018 | Rest Day in Owensboro | North America » United States » Kentucky » Owensboro |
June 10th 2018 | Going Rogue! 73 miles, 2700feet | North America » United States » Virginia » Marion |
June 10th 2018 | Kentucky to Illinois via Ferry! | North America » United States » Illinois |
June 11th 2018 | Ho Hum! Another day in the saddle 62mi, 3400’ | North America » United States » Illinois » Carbondale |
June 13th 2018 | The least stressful and most stressful days in one. | MISSING |
June 15th 2018 | Tigers and Beer! 52 miles, 3200’ | North America » United States » Missouri » Farmington |
June 15th 2018 | Agony and Ecstasy! 62 miles, 3100’ | North America » United States » Missouri |
June 17th 2018 | Are we at the Equator or what?? 28 miles, 2300feet | North America » United States » Missouri » Eminence |
June 17th 2018 | Relaxing on the River | North America » United States » Missouri » Eminence |
June 18th 2018 | The Laundry Lady was right! | North America » United States » Missouri » Houston |
June 19th 2018 | A lovely day for a ride! 66 miles, 4000 feet of climbing | North America » United States » Missouri » Marshfield |
June 20th 2018 | Life is what happens between your plans. | North America » United States » Missouri » Springfield |
June 21st 2018 | The Wind was not our friend! | North America » United States » Missouri |
June 22nd 2018 | Hello Kansas! | North America » United States » Kansas » Pittsburg |
June 23rd 2018 | It’s all about the Winds! | North America » United States » Kansas » Chanute |
June 24th 2018 | Darkness, T-Storms and bad pavement! 63 miles, 1500’ | North America » United States » Kansas |
June 25th 2018 | I wish I was riding East! 73 miles, 2000 feet | North America » United States » Kansas » Newton |
June 27th 2018 | Just a lazy day in Newton. | North America » United States » Kansas » Newton |
June 27th 2018 | Did a little dirt today! 62 miles | North America » United States » Kansas |
June 28th 2018 | Back on the plains again. 52 miles | North America » United States » Kansas » Larned |
June 29th 2018 | Counting the days! | North America » United States » Kansas |
June 29th 2018 | Almost a ghost town. | North America » United States » Kansas |
June 30th 2018 | Winds died at last! 80 miles/ 2060 total | North America » United States » Kansas |
July 1st 2018 | Finally in Colorado! 80 miles | North America » United States » Colorado » Eads |
July 2nd 2018 | And I thought Kansas was remote! 60 miles to Ordway. | North America » United States » Colorado |
July 3rd 2018 | Finally in Pueblo, 50 miles | North America » United States » Colorado » Pueblo |
July 4th 2018 | Lazy day in Pueblo | North America » United States » Colorado » Pueblo |
July 5th 2018 | Short day to Florence 42 miles, 2200feet | North America » United States » Colorado » Florence |
July 7th 2018 | Fabulous Day on a bike. 50 miles, 5400’ | North America » United States » Colorado |
July 7th 2018 | Guffey to Fairplay 47miles, 2394 total | North America » United States » Colorado |
July 8th 2018 | Epic day! Great friends! | North America » United States » Colorado » Dillon |
July 10th 2018 | Great Day with Friends in Breckenridge | North America » United States » Colorado » Breckenridge |
July 10th 2018 | Heaven all day! | North America » United States » Colorado |
July 11th 2018 | Over the Continental Divide into North Park. | North America » United States » Colorado |
July 12th 2018 | Saratoga, Wyoming today, 68 miles / 2621 Total | North America » United States » Wyoming » Saratoga |
July 14th 2018 | Day off in Saratoga | North America » United States » Wyoming » Saratoga |
July 14th 2018 | Saratoga to Rawlins 45 miles | North America » United States » Wyoming » Rawlins |
July 15th 2018 | Tailwinds Today! How sweet it is? | North America » United States » Wyoming |
July 16th 2018 | Jeffrey City to Lander 60 miles | North America » United States » Wyoming » Lander |
July 17th 2018 | Long Day; 75 mile uphill with Headwinds | North America » United States » Wyoming » Dubois |
July 18th 2018 | 45 tough miles | North America » United States » Wyoming » Moran |
July 20th 2018 | Made it to West Yellowstone Montana | North America » United States » Montana » West Yellowstone |
July 22nd 2018 | Two incredible days | North America » United States » Montana » West Yellowstone |
July 22nd 2018 | Relaxing earthquake tour. First day in Montana | North America » United States » Montana |
July 23rd 2018 | Easiest day yet or Great Recovery Day | North America » United States » Montana |
July 24th 2018 | One climb over to Virginia City | North America » United States » Montana |
July 26th 2018 | Virginia City to Dillion 61miles/3136 Total | North America » United States » Montana » Dillon |
July 27th 2018 | Hill Climbing on the Louis and Clark Trail 66 miles/ 3600’ | North America » United States » Montana » Big Hole River |
July 28th 2018 | Another sight seeing day off in Wisdom. | North America » United States » Montana |
July 29th 2018 | Wisdom to Darby 58 mi/ 3260 total | North America » United States » Montana » Darby |
July 30th 2018 | Another great day! Darby to Mizzoula. 66/ 3326 total | North America » United States » Montana » Missoula |
July 31st 2018 | Great time to have a day off! | North America » United States » Montana » Missoula |
August 3rd 2018 | Three day catchup! 173miles/3513 Total | North America » United States » Idaho » Grangeville |
August 4th 2018 | Grangeville to Riggins 47 miles | North America » United States » Idaho » Riggins |
August 5th 2018 | Riggins to Mesa, 67 miles/ 3626 total | North America » United States » Idaho |
August 6th 2018 | In Oregon at Last! ? | North America » United States » Oregon |
August 7th 2018 | Hotter than Blazes! 71 Miles,4700’ climbing | North America » United States » Oregon » Baker City |
August 8th 2018 | Baker City R&R | North America » United States » Oregon » Baker City |
August 10th 2018 | Early is best! Baker City to Prairie City. 67 Miles/3821 Total | North America » United States » Oregon |
August 10th 2018 | Can you believe this? Prairie City to Dayville. 44 miles | North America » United States » Oregon » John Day |
August 11th 2018 | Long Climb, short day, interesting geology! | North America » United States » Oregon |
August 12th 2018 | Over the hill with the Cascades in sight! | North America » United States » Oregon » Redmond |
August 14th 2018 | Don’t trust Google Maps/ Some dirt and gravel today. Reflections on the Trans Am. | North America » United States » Oregon » Sisters |
August 14th 2018 | Up over McKenzie Pass 67 miles/ 4073 total | North America » United States » Oregon |
August 15th 2018 | Busy road to Eugene. 50 miles /4123 total | North America » United States » Oregon » Eugene |
August 17th 2018 | Coast to Coast Complete 4200 miles | North America » United States » Oregon » Florence |