Category Archives: 2007 Cross Country Cycling Tour

Apache Junction to Globe-Day 9

This was probably the toughest day I have had so far.  We left Apache Junction around 6:30 AM to beat the heat.  At about mile 18 we began a two-mile climb.  After riding much of the way in my "granny … Continue reading

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Wickenburg to Phoenix-March 16-Day 8

We started out from Wickenburg as soon as it was light enough to ride.  The traffic got heavier as the day progressed.  But, the bike lanes were wide enough for us to feel safe.  We took time out to stop … Continue reading

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Pictures from Day 6 and Day 7

   Sheffler's Motel-Not exactly AAA  To my friends at Metter United Methodist Church-I wonder how many folks they can seat in church?                           Bronze statue- "Thank God for … Continue reading

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Salome, CA and Wickenburg, AZ

3/14/07-We left Blythe, CA, at daybreak, rode three miles to the Colorado River, crossed into Arizona, and began a 30-mile trek on I-10 (legal for bikes here).  It wasn't too bad because there are wide shoulders.  We left I-10 for a … Continue reading

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