Daily Miles: 52.7 Total Miles: 850.58 Max: 20.5 Avg: 13 Time on the bike: 04:01:43 I had an early start just before sun up. Everything was damp and wet which is par for the course here in the southern US. I don’t care for it. Not at all. Everything was in a fog as I […]
No miles today Not much to write about today. It rained much of the afternoon and I spent it inside watching television. I was able to thoroughly clean my bike which was good and needed. That was the highlight of the day. Back out on the road tommorrow which I’m excited about. I’ve spent enough
Daily Miles: About 10 riding around town Part I: A Two Week Recap It’s been two weeks on the road and I’ve learned a lot about cycle touring. I am by no means expert or skilled but feel more adequate than I did two months ago. I still don’t consider myself a cyclist by any
Daily Miles: About 11 riding around the city I had a fun day hanging out around the city. Last night we went down to Bourbon street for dinner and a few beers but spent most of the time walking around instead. Bourbon street is a certain type of craziness that rivals that of Las Vegas.
Daily Miles: 67 Total Miles: 784.7 Max: 25.4 Avg: 14.6 Time on the bike: 04:33:53 I woke up early in the hotel room, 5:30 AM, and couldn’t get back to bed so I started getting ready. Everything was somewhat dry and this made me happy. I had a long day ahead so it was probably
Daily Miles: 79.4 Total Miles: 717.77 Max: 34.9 Avg: 14.1 Time on the bike: 05:37:14 Today wasn’t that great. Let me explain: When you camp on the gulf coast and the humidity is 95% it isn’t fun. When I came back from dinner last night everything was basically wet. This is different from damp. Damp
Daily Miles: 64 Total Miles: 638.4 Max: 32.1 Average: 15.4 Time on the Bike: 04:09:02 I had a good night at the youth building and woke up around 6:30. I grabbed some breakfast right next store per Jebs recommendation and Yelp. The food was really good but unfortunately I found a dead cockroach in the
Daily Miles: 84.8 Total Miles: 574.3 Max: 26 Average: 14.1 Time on the bike: 05:58:34 I slept like a rock from 9 PM until 6:30 AM. I don’t even think I woke up at all. It was one of those deep sleeps where you feel like the dream your having is real and don’t want
Daily Miles: 56.9 Total Miles: 489.5 Max: 25.2 Average: 14.7 Time on the Bike: 03:51:59 I slept pretty well and when I woke up my butt mostly felt “okay”. The morning ride was moist and cool from the humidity but it was still just t-shirt weather. I rode by the Tylson Air Force base where
Daily Miles: 67.4 Total Miles: 432.7 Max: 37 mph!!! (Big Downhill from a bridge) Avg: 15.1 mph Time on the Bike: 04:26:41 I woke up before dawn and was riding my bicycle by 7:30. I had an ambitious goal of reaching Panama City, over 80 mile away, so I wanted to make sure I got