Rain dripping off roof at Gary’s place.

May 17th 2018
Not a lot to talk about today. I started early because the weather report showed heavy showers on the way. I rode pretty hard all day hoping I could minimize the wetness. I did stop and spend some time at Patric Henry’s home which was only 1/2 mile off my route. Tom is the caretaker of the property and although it was quite early, he strolled out to welcome me and gave me a personal t ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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I am a retired Airline Pilot and have crossed the United States at 33,000 feet for over 30 years. Now that I am retired, I felt it was time to cross it by bicycle. In September of 2015 I rode from Vancouver, Canada to Tijuana, Mexico with four friends, so this will be my second bicycle adventure. Although I spent 20 years in the Navy, eight active and twelve as a reserve, my experience was far different than those who have served in the last twenty five years. I plan to ride this trip in honor of all who have given so much to serve their country. ... full info

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