Aug 23 2010
Distance: 669.1 Kilometres Low Temp.: 8 celcius High Temp.: 14 celcius (for a few minutes around New Denver, BC) Time on the bike: 7:45am-7:30pm. The final day of the trip. While I had planned to take the highway 3 ride home it turns out I missed the ferry. I literally rode up to the port [...]
Aug 21 2010
Day 19 – Troutdale to Moses Lake Distance: 320 miles (514 kilometers) Low temp: 11 celcius (morning until Mt St Helens) High temp: 28 celcius (end of day near Moses Lake) Time on bike: 8:30-7:30pm Really good ride today as I work my way back home. A few guys from the meet were going in [...]
Aug 19 2010
Group Ride Distance: 228 miles (367 kilometres) I’m writing this on my second full day here in Troutdale. We had a really good turn out of riders for the meet this year. Lots of locals showed up for the rides and to hang out for brew. I’d say there were probably 25 riders in total. [...]
Aug 17 2010
Distance Traveled: 287 miles Low temp. : 20 celcius (Grants Pass when I left) High Temp. : 32 celcius (arrival in Portland) Time on bike: 10:00am – 4:30pm A largely uneventful day today as my goal was to not do anything to strenuous or that would wipe me out before the group rides at the [...]
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Aug 16 2010
Distance: 443 miles (712 kilometers) Low temp. : 7 celcius (highway 1 to Hydesville, CA) High temp. : 42 celcius (most of the way in the afternoon, from Shasta City onward) Time on bike: 8:00am-5:30pm Another long distance day but a good mix of sights, great roads, and later in the day, covering miles to [...]