(Long Distance) Ramblings |
I like to ride my bicycle - for long distances. I have earned the California Triple Crown and finished the Furnace Creek 508. My goals include qualifying for RAAM and ...(read the blog to find out). "The bicycle has a soul. If you are able to love it as it deserves, it will give you emotions you will never forget." "Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride."
"The important decisions in my life I make while out riding my bike."
"Pain is temporary, quitting lasts forever.” Lance Armstrong
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Saturday, May 31, 2008
Sunday, May 25, 2008
Saturday, May 24, 2008
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Race Across Oregon CampPortland to Maupin via Highway 216 Distance: 116.62 Elevation Gain: 7350 ![]() Maupin to Spray Distance: 100.98 Elevation Gain: 8427 ![]() Long Creek to Prinville Distance: 133.51 Elevation Gain: 5816 ![]() Warm Springs to Timberline Lodge Distance: 74.58 Elevation Gain: 7975 ![]() Monday, May 19, 2008
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
I'm a RAO Camper!Yes, tomorrow I start the Race Across Oregon Four Day Camp. Four wonderful days of riding the Race Across Oregon route. I am so excited. What could make it better? Well, tons of heat! The forecast for tomorrow is for a high of 90° and the rest of the week is only going to get hotter. Yum! Saturday, May 10, 2008
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Monday, May 05, 2008
Sunday, May 04, 2008
The Route ![]() The Team ready to ride at 6:00 am, Saturday Morning. ![]() Mark, waiting in the snow. ![]() The after lunch in Sisters, Or. ![]() Sandy, achieving the summit of Santiam Pass. ![]() Paul, with the summit sigh. ![]() A cyclist's nightmare, a closed store! ![]() Where to stay warm in the middle of the night? In the Post Office! Thursday, May 01, 2008
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