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...
by nickpannaman | Jun 25, 2016 | blog, USA | Across North America
116 miles ridden – 5259 feet climbed. I was with the early starters today after pulling a muscle on yesterday’s climb so I was on the road just before 6am this morning. The weather held great promise – clear sky and around 13C even at that time...