Day 14 - Cedar City, UT to Cannonville, UT Total Miles: 86.7 (902.4mi total) Ah, the much dreaded climb out of Cedar City - not nearly as bad as the dreadful elevation profile made it seem, but an 18 mile climb nevertheless. We started around 5:30 worried that it would take awhile. Right as we were turning on to the main road in Cedar City, we ran into these guys, Randy and Scott, father and son cross country tourers, who we had met in Davis. It was a strange coincidence to bump into them that early in the morning, especially since they informed us in Davis that they would be doing serious miles and wouldn’t see us again (we told them our pace would be about 75 a day) unless something went terribly wrong (I remember
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