Why exercise?
He who has health has hope and he who has hope has everything
Don’t let your age control your lifestyle, let your lifestyle control your age
Suck it up and one day you won’t have to suck it in
Why cycle?
‘When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road without thought on anything but the ride you are taking’ – Arthur Conan-Doyle
‘Life is like riding a bicycle. In order to keep your balance, you must keep moving’ – Albert Einstein
‘Bicycles are almost as good as guitars for meeting girls’ – Bob Weir (Grateful Dead)
‘I relax by taking my bicycle apart and putting it back together again’ – Michelle Pfeiffer
‘Cycle all day and not only will you see, hear, smell, and feel the world around you but you will burn thousands of calories and be able to eat as much of whatever you want’ – Nick Pannaman
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Day 5 – 24th June – Prineville to John Day
Jun 25, 2016
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 - and the forecast for...
Day 4 – 23rd June – Kah-nee-ta to Prineville
Jun 23, 2016
60 miles ridden - 3248 feet climbed. Lovely weather today. Sunny, warm in the sunshine but not too hot overall. After a fabulous downhill into, and then this morning out of, Kah-nee-ta we had a decent 3 mile climb up onto high plains. The 'A40' wasn't quite so busy...
Day 3 – 22nd June – Welches to Kah-nee-ta
Jun 23, 2016
65 miles ridden - 4,892 feet climbed. We had a slightly earlier start today as over the first 12 miles we needed to climb to Government Camp in the foothills of Mount Hood at an elevation of 3995 feet. It wasn't particularly steep - just long. As with yesterday...



