by nickpannaman | Jun 29, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
Finally I slept decently – about 6 hours. More importantly it was good, calm sleep. Breakfast was a bit disconcerting however as firstly it was at 8am and secondly no one was wearing Lycra but the food was really good. After that many of us congregated in the...
by nickpannaman | Jun 28, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
64 miles ridden – 1604 feet climbed. Yesterday a time zone change, today a state line – welcome to Idaho. Not sure if it’s relevant but for a state line that was a really cheap sign – it was made of plywood nailed to an old fence post. Before...
by nickpannaman | Jun 27, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
I couldn’t upload pictures on my earlier post but my blogging compatriots identified a part of the hotel where the wireless is better. Below is the time zone change location and other photos of the stunning scenery: Below is part of Interstate 84 that we...
by nickpannaman | Jun 27, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
83 miles ridden – 1841 feet climbed – temperature 32C. Today was a day of firsts. My first long ride in 30+C temperatures, my first non-flying time zone change, and my first Dairy Queen milkshake. As you can see it happened rather innocuously on a quiet...
by nickpannaman | Jun 26, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
82 miles ridden – 4805 feet climbed. Most people found today harder than yesterday even though it was less distance and marginally less climbing and everyone was suffering. The scenery was fabulous and the roads about as quiet as we had seen so the views kind...
