(Sending to Andrew for today’s blog post) Distance Traveled: 55 miles Weather: Sunny, 90F Avg. Speed: MPH 5-20 We made it to Tokadas restaurant in Blue River, OR. Yep, it’s hot today. 50 miles so far and having a burger…
Day 7 – Corvallis to Eugene, OR
Miles – 47 Ave Riding Speed – 2-18 mph Hours Start to Finish – 6 Weather – Sunny 93 We set out from the Super 8 in Corvallis at 9am, a little later than anticipated, and headed east across the…
Day 36, Lizard Creek Campground, Grand Teton Nat’l Park to Hatchet Resort, WY
Miles – 28 Ave Riding Speed – 6-25 mph Hours Start to Finish – 3.5 Weather – Sunny and 84 We slept pretty good last night at the Lizard Creek Campground, with our bear spray lying between our sleeping bags…
Day 6 – Salem to Corvallis, OR
Miles – 38 Ave Riding Speed – 2-25 mph Hours Start to Finish – 4.5 Weather – Sunny 88 Happy Memorial Day! This day is a holiday to honor our nations military who died in service since 1868. Thank you…
Day 5 – Salem, OR
Miles – 4 Ave Riding Speed – 2-20 mph Hours Start to Finish – .25 Weather – Mostly Sunny 84 We spent the day in Salem, OR with Kim’s cousin Leslie and her husband Seth. We woke to warm chocolate…
Day 4 – Beaver to Salem, OR
Miles – 76 Ave Riding Speed – 13 mph Hours Start to Finish – 12.5 Weather – Mostly Sunny 66 All in all, our maiden night of camping went pretty well. Sleeping bags were warm, sleeping pads were comfortable and…
Day 3 – Manzanita, OR to Beaver, OR
Miles – 38 Ave Riding Speed – 12.5 mph Hours Start to Finish – 5 Weather – Cloudy/Sunny and 57 Kim and I were up at 7am. I cooked up the remaining eggs and hotdogs, scrambled style, with a side…
Day 2 – Manzanita, OR
Miles – 0 Speed – 0 to 0mph Hours Start to Finish – 0 Weather – Rainy, windy and 54 An Overview, A Blessing, A Podcast We did decide to sit out the day due to the combination of the…
Day 1 – Astoria, OR to Manzanita, OR
Miles – 44 Speed Range – 4 to 22mph Hours Start to Finish – 7 Weather – Mostly cloudy and 54 Our bikes were loaded with gear this morning as we headed out from the Columbia Inn Motel and we…
Getting To Astoria – Travel Day, May 25
Well, we made it, to Astoria, OR, today! All in all, a good day to start off this adventure. Kim and I got up at 5am (I was up from 2-4am) to do our final pack and the final clean…