Alamosa
Day 4 of RTR featured a big climb up Wolf Creek Pass. Also, I hit 54 mph on the descent.
Pagosa Springs
Day 3 of RTR. Durango to Pagosa Springs which, as the name implies, is a town full of springs – hot ones.
Durango
DURANGO, COLORADO From 6,200′ Cortez to 6,500′ Durango this was to be a day of climbing. The profile basically trended up for 50 miles before descending to Durango. My roommate, Scott Olson, and I were quick to get out the hell hole we were staying and made our way to Denny’s – which was ill-equipped to […]
Cortez
CORTEZ, COLORADO The day was to begin with a 15 mile climb up over the 10,200′ Lizard Head Pass. But actually it began with a $10 pancake breakfast at the Elks club in the town of Telluride. It was a chilly 48 degrees, or less, as we rolled out of town. I went by the […]
Ligonier. Almost.
I rode from Friedens to Bedford then back to Ligonier shepherding a cancer ride
Bike the Pike
BREEZEWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA Since last year I have been intrigued by the route the 4K for Cancer Team Portland took from Waynesboro, Pa. to Breezewood. Before this year’s departure I contacted Team Portland and suggested I could help. They believed me. I designed a ride that would keep them off US Rte 30 and got them […]
Sendoff
It was sendoff day for three groups of young adults to ride across the country fighting cancer
Illini 4000
I met a cancer-fighting group from the University of Illinois – the Illini4000.
Imgrund Mountain Road
I went looking for Imgrund Mountain Road as a cycling route. Don’t.
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