Category Archives: 2007 Cross Country Cycling Tour

My Youngest Fans from Metter Elementary

Thank you to Mrs. Tammie and Mrs. Dennie Kay's class for cheering me on.  I am so proud of you.  When I get back, I will come to your class and tell you all about my trip.  You can send … Continue reading

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Lordsburg to Silver City and Rest Day-Days 12 & 13-March 21-22

After leaving Lordsburg around 7:00 AM, we had a long steady climb for at least 15 miles.  It was so gradual that I wondered if the higher elevation or lack of energy was causing me problems.  I just couldn't seem … Continue reading

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Safford to Lordsburg-Day 11, March 20, 2007

We took a detour from the Adventure Cycling route today, for those of you trying to follow it on the AC maps.  Tomorrow our destination is Silver City (for two days!).  But, it would have been 100+ miles over mountains … Continue reading

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Globe to Safford-Day 10-March 19, 2007

What a difference a day makes!  After a great night's sleep and much cooler temperatures (in the 50's when we started at 6:30 AM) I was ready to tackle the 80 miles that lay ahead.  The first 15 miles were … Continue reading

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