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June 6, 2021September 13, 2021On The Road
Day 12, Mitchell to John Day, OR

Day 12, Mitchell to John Day, OR

Miles – 69 Ave Riding Speed – 3-22 mph Hours Start to Finish – 8.75 Weather – Partly Sunny 64 We were up by 6am after falling asleep by 7:30pm. It was a great night’s sleep. I never even made…

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June 5, 2021September 13, 2021On The Road
Day 11, Prineville to Mitchell, OR

Day 11, Prineville to Mitchell, OR

Sisters to Prineville, OR Day 11, June 5 Miles – 46 Ave Riding Speed – 2-25 mph Hours Start to Finish – 6 Weather – Sunny 66 Things were going pretty smooth this morning as we finished up our coffee…

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June 4, 2021September 13, 2021On The Road
Day 10, Sister to Prineville, OR

Day 10, Sister to Prineville, OR

Miles – 48 Ave Riding Speed – 2-25 mph Hours Start to Finish – 5.5 Weather – Sunny 82 We’ve been getting lots of stares from all the farm animals and wild life, like Elk, as we quietly pass through…

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June 3, 2021September 13, 2021On The Road
Day  9- McKenzie Bridge to Sisters, OR

Day 9- McKenzie Bridge to Sisters, OR

Miles – 42 Ave Riding Speed – 2-26 mph Hours Start to Finish – 8 Weather – Sunny 84 Kim and I were up by 6am after a night of camping at the McKenzie Bridge Campground in Willamette National Forest…

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June 2, 2021September 13, 2021On The Road
Day 8 – Eugene to McKenzie Bridge, OR

Day 8 – Eugene to McKenzie Bridge, OR

(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…

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June 1, 2021September 13, 2021On The Road
Day 7 – Corvallis to Eugene, OR

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…

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June 1, 2021July 1, 2021On The Road
Day 36, Lizard Creek Campground, Grand Teton Nat’l Park to Hatchet Resort, WY

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…

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May 31, 2021September 13, 2021On The Road
Day 6 – Salem to Corvallis, OR

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…

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May 30, 2021September 13, 2021On The Road
Day 5 – Salem, OR

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…

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May 29, 2021September 13, 2021On The Road
Day 4 – Beaver to Salem, OR

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…

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