by nickpannaman | Jun 20, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
Now we are all here. Today we have had all the orientation sessions about US road rules, thunderstorms, lightning etc. Most of the riders went in groups to dip our back wheels in the Pacific Ocean at Fort Stevens State Park beach. Not a long ride – 27 miles...
by nickpannaman | Jun 18, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
Great ride today – dodged the morning rain and late afternoon gloom for a lovely ride to Seaside, Oregon. 39 miles, 1600 feet of climbing and the Pacific Ocean – quite a view! My fellow riders are starting to arrive – some really nice and...
by nickpannaman | Jun 16, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
Well, I’m here – it’s a lovely little town which has starred in feature films such as The Goonies, Kindergarten Cop, and two Free Willy films. Everyone is friendly although they tend to tilt their head in a compassionate and concerned way when I...
by nickpannaman | Jun 11, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
Had a decent week’s training – 215 miles covered, 11,316 feet climbed at an average speed of 14.4mph – whatever…..no more cycling until I am in Astoria Oregon. I have a couple of routes loaded into my Garmin with a map set for North America so...
by nickpannaman | Jun 6, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
Finally some great summer weather! Had a fabulous ride from home out via Ashridge, up and over Ivinghoe Beacon, and home via Wendover. 48miles, 2900feet of climbing and 14.4mph average speed. Great view…..
