by nickpannaman | Jul 20, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
111 miles ridden – 1378 feet climbed. What a day. We woke up to a dark, overcast sky. A selection of six different weather report sites gave us six different forecasts all of which included rain at some stage with the prevailing ‘majority’ suggesting...
by nickpannaman | Jul 19, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
72 miles ridden – 1270 feet climbed Another day and another state. We crossed the state line 25 miles in to our day and immediately fell in love with Minnesota as the road surface improved dramatically the moment we crossed the line. We had enjoyed a...
by nickpannaman | Jul 17, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
0 miles ridden – 0 feet climbed. Great nights sleep and even though I woke at 5:30 I didn’t need to quickly get up and pack my stuff up for early breakfast. I decided that I didn’t want the usual hotel breakfast of raisin bran, gloopy yogurt and a...
by nickpannaman | Jul 16, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
73 miles ridden – 1601 feet climbed. Today was a really hard ride. The wind was coming out of the south east and we were heading west with a couple of due south sections so one way or another it was in our faces the whole way. However the temperature was great,...
by nickpannaman | Jul 16, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
72 miles ridden – 1129 feet climbed It was almost cool today. Many had long sleeve tops and jackets on but for me it was a bit like a cool spring day but without any sun. The sun started to show itself around 11:30 and it quickly warmed up to somewhere around...