Day 1 Monday, June 8th, 2015 39.6 miles and some Tri-Rail action too! My friend Eddy and I decided to escape the sandbar of Key West and drive up to the mainland and enjoy a three day urban bicycle tour. The plan was to leave Key Weird after work and drive to the Everglades Hostel … Continue reading 6/8/15 Glades/Lauderdale/Miami/Glades 3 Day Tour
Author: elchillywilly
7 Mile Bridge Ride 2015
Trying to be seen by drivers while simultaneously trying to hide from the sun! Arrrr! MM15. At 5:30PM. Yeah, it was a late start to go from Key Weird MM0 up to Knight's Key at MM47. But hey, sometimes shit happens. Woohaaa! My partner also had to bail last minute leaving me alone to wonder … Continue reading 7 Mile Bridge Ride 2015
8/22/14 Derailed Boxcars near Rock Lake to La Crosse town park
Day 19 Derailed Boxcars near Rock Lake to La Crosse town park 8/22/14 Friday 44.62 miles s
8/21/14 Trestle near Long Pine Road to Derrailed Boxcars near Rock Lake
Day 18 Trestle near Long Pine Road to Derailed Boxcars near Rock Lake 8/21/14 Thursday 30.6 miles 8/22/14 Derailed Boxcars near Rock Lake to La Crosse town park
8/20/14 Harrison RV Park to Trestle near Lone Pine Road
Day 17 Harrison RV Park to Trestle near Lone Pine Road 8/20/14 Wednesday 48.25 miles 8/21/14 Trestle near Lone Pine Road to Derailed Boxcars near Rock Lake
8/19/14 Wallace, ID to Harrison RV Park
Day 16 Wallace, ID to Harrison RV Park 8/19/14 Tuesday 50.75 miles 8/20/14 Harrison RV Park to Trestle near Lone Pine Road
8/18/14 near NorPac RR Tunnel #1 to Wallace, ID
Day 15 near NorPac RR Tunnel #1 to Wallace, ID 8/18/14 Monday 25.11 miles The night went well. The bearbagged food also went the night unmolested! Sometimes I like to think I am 😉 Manana we ride … Continue reading 8/18/14 near NorPac RR Tunnel #1 to Wallace, ID
8/17/14 Saltese to near Borax Tunnel via the Route of the Hiawatha
Day 14 Saltese to near Borax Tunnel 8/17/14 Sunday 41.59 miles Today we ride the Route of the Hiawathawith seven towering trestles and ten tunnels including the 1.66 mile long Taft Tunnel. Those are really good numbers! The trestle across from Mangold's General Store and Hotel and where the day's fun truly begins! Getting up … Continue reading 8/17/14 Saltese to near Borax Tunnel via the Route of the Hiawatha
8/16/14 Big Pine Campground to Saltese
Day 13 Big Pine Campground to Saltese 8/16/14 Saturday 66 miles A very varied day! We started in the Lolo Wilderness on dirt and gravel roads, made it back to the pavement, rode 30 miles west on i90 (both east AND west lanes) and finally made it to Saltese, 66 miles later! There was also … Continue reading 8/16/14 Big Pine Campground to Saltese
8/15/14 Missoula to Big Pine Campground
Day 12 Missoula to Big Pine Campground 8/15/14 Friday 45 miles Packing up our bicycles after waiting out some threatening weather. The comfortable bed also certainly contributed to sleeping in a little bit! Our stay with Barbara was really nice and we got some important domestic work done like thoroughly scrubbing and cleaning our water … Continue reading 8/15/14 Missoula to Big Pine Campground