I say some Oil derricks along the way!

June 28th 2018
Similar to the last few days, I was on the road at Sunrise to try and beat the wind and heat. I managed to do that for the first half of the ride but about 8:30 am the winds started back up and I fought a 20 knot crosswind for the remainder of the day. Yesterday it seemed that the geography had changed to more sheltered roads but today was a regression back to grasslands. There was nothin ... 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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