by nickpannaman | May 12, 2018 | blog, USA | Mississippi River ride
100 miles ridden – 500 feet climbed – temperature 29C. God Bless America and the tailwind blowing this flag and us! What a fabulous days ride. Although very hot – the average temperature might have been 29C but the road temperature according to the...
by nickpannaman | May 12, 2018 | blog, USA | Mississippi River ride
91 miles ridden – 3000 feet climbed – 27C It’s official – Day 4 is the new Day 3 (only not so bad). It was a long hot day that split into 3 parts. The first section took us through the outskirts of Natchez into some beautiful quite country...
by nickpannaman | May 11, 2018 | blog, USA | Mississippi River ride
65 miles ridden – 2200 feet climbed – 29 Celsius. Today was a great day. In fact it was the best Day 3 of any trip I have done. Day 3 is when my legs start complaining, I haven’t slept well, and generally I am wondering why I am doing the trip. Well...
by nickpannaman | May 9, 2018 | blog, USA | Mississippi River ride
57 miles ridden – 500 feet climbed It was hot again and we had a headwind. There’s a funny balance with headwinds when it’s hot – it can be very cooling but if it gets a bit too strong or you hit an incline it becomes hard work. First half of...
by nickpannaman | May 8, 2018 | blog, USA | Mississippi River ride
65 miles ridden – 220 feet climbed Finally it starts. After a couple of days nearly getting over jet lag and mooching around downtown New Orleans today we all got on our bikes and started riding. New Orleans is much more genuine than I imagined and really has a...
