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May 26, 2021
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John Doe
Day 5: Syracuse, NY to Palmyra, NY-- Motivation ...

ice cream ice cream ice cream…. first portrait!!!

Day 5: Syracuse, NY to Palmyra, NY-- Motivation and our first portrait
May 25, 2021
1-30
John Doe
Day 4: Little Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY-- ...

On the news! (and they say nothing rhymes with Syracuse…)

Day 4: Little Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY-- Eating good, getting on TV
May 24, 2021
1-30
John Doe
Day 3: Albany, NY to Little Falls, NY-- Making ...

A good day followed by a great dinner with an alum

Day 3: Albany, NY to Little Falls, NY-- Making memories
May 23, 2021
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John Doe
Day 2: Beacon, NY to Albany, NY-- First 90-miler

90 miles! hills, wind, sun, and fun

Day 2: Beacon, NY to Albany, NY-- First 90-miler
May 22, 2021
1-30
John Doe
Day 1: Central Park to Beacon, NY-- Hello, ...

Day one: city riding, hills along the Hudson River, and good food.

Day 1: Central Park to Beacon, NY-- Hello, hills!
John Doe
July 12, 2021
31-60

Days 48-51: Dubois WY, Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, to Ennis, MT-- Hiking and Shuttling

John Doe
July 12, 2021
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Days 48-51: Dubois WY, Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, to Ennis, MT-- Hiking and Shuttling

Two national parks!

John Doe
July 7, 2021
31-60

Day 47: Riverton, WY to Dubois, WY-- Approaching the Tetons

John Doe
July 7, 2021
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Day 47: Riverton, WY to Dubois, WY-- Approaching the Tetons

Oh boy it’s hot! We’re approaching the Tetons!

John Doe
July 6, 2021
31-60

Day 46: Thermopolis, WY to Riverton, WY-- Unexpected Canyon

John Doe
July 6, 2021
31-60
Day 46: Thermopolis, WY to Riverton, WY-- Unexpected Canyon

Gorgeous ride along Bighorn River through the Wind River Reservation!

John Doe
July 6, 2021
31-60

Day 45: Meadowlark Lake, WY to Thermopolis, WY-- Down to eggtown

John Doe
July 6, 2021
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Day 45: Meadowlark Lake, WY to Thermopolis, WY-- Down to eggtown

Down the mountain into the canyon! “Hot City” Thermopolis!

John Doe
July 6, 2021
31-60

Day 44: Buffalo, WY to Meadowlark Lake, WY-- What a climb!

John Doe
July 6, 2021
31-60
Day 44: Buffalo, WY to Meadowlark Lake, WY-- What a climb!

Elevation of 9,666 feet, now it’s time to eat! Camping with leeches and leeching on watermelons.

John Doe
July 3, 2021
31-60

Day 43: Gillette, WY to Buffalo, WY-- First glimpse of the mountains

John Doe
July 3, 2021
31-60
Day 43: Gillette, WY to Buffalo, WY-- First glimpse of the mountains

Mountains in sight! Very hot! Preparing for a hard climb tomorrow

John Doe
July 3, 2021
31-60

Day 42: New Castle, WY to Gillette, WY-- The Wild West!

John Doe
July 3, 2021
31-60
Day 42: New Castle, WY to Gillette, WY-- The Wild West!

The Wild Wild West, BNSF, tailwinds, and antelope!

John Doe
July 2, 2021
31-60

Day 41: Hermosa, SD to New Castle, WY-- Bison in the black hills

John Doe
July 2, 2021
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Day 41: Hermosa, SD to New Castle, WY-- Bison in the black hills

Bison! Bison! Bison! Mountains (ish)! Wyoming!

John Doe
June 30, 2021
31-60

Day 40: Wall, SD to Hermosa, SD-- Six Grandfathers / Mt. Rushmore

John Doe
June 30, 2021
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Day 40: Wall, SD to Hermosa, SD-- Six Grandfathers / Mt. Rushmore

Six Grandfathers / Mt. Rushmore

John Doe
June 30, 2021
31-60

Day 39: Kadoka, SD to Wall, SD-- BADLANDS! WALL DRUG!

John Doe
June 30, 2021
31-60

Halfway point! Badlands, great rides! Wall Drug!

John Doe
June 28, 2021
31-60

Day 38: Pierre, SD to Kadoka, SD-- It's nice out here

John Doe
June 28, 2021
31-60
Day 38: Pierre, SD to Kadoka, SD-- It's nice out here

Prairie hills, storm, wildlife. Scenic ride!

John Doe
June 27, 2021
31-60

Day 36: Miller, SD to Pierre, SD-- I4k Valentines Day!

John Doe
June 27, 2021
31-60
Day 36: Miller, SD to Pierre, SD-- I4k Valentines Day!

Will you be my valentine?

Tagged: 36

John Doe
June 25, 2021
31-60

Day 35: Redfield, SD to Miller, SD-- Two sides to every coin

John Doe
June 25, 2021
31-60
Day 35: Redfield, SD to Miller, SD-- Two sides to every coin

Roadkill, quick miles (for most), nature, sardines (not that kind)

Tagged: 35

John Doe
June 24, 2021
31-60

Day 34: Watertown, SD to Redfield, SD-- Quick and simple

John Doe
June 24, 2021
31-60

Strong tailwinds, little cues, some marshy land, some prairie.

John Doe
June 23, 2021
31-60

Day 33: Montevideo, MN to Watertown, SD-- Faces, places

John Doe
June 23, 2021
31-60
Day 33: Montevideo, MN to Watertown, SD-- Faces, places

New state! Faces… and places..?! We love wind turbines and Watertown, SD!

John Doe
June 22, 2021
31-60

Day 32: Hutchenson, MN to Montevideo, MN-- A Familiar landscape

John Doe
June 22, 2021
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Day 32: Hutchenson, MN to Montevideo, MN-- A Familiar landscape

Hitting repeat on the scenery. The middle of nowhere is still somewhere!

John Doe
June 21, 2021
31-60

Day 31: Minneapolis, MN to Hutchenson, MN-- The strongest winds yet

John Doe
June 21, 2021
31-60
Day 31: Minneapolis, MN to Hutchenson, MN-- The strongest winds yet

13 mph sustained winds, 24 mph gusts! Many lakes, but we swam in a pool instead!

John Doe
June 20, 2021
1-30

Day 30: Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN-- Century speedrun

John Doe
June 20, 2021
1-30
Day 30: Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN-- Century speedrun

“century” speedrun, bad weather but good luck, and Gibby’s birthday!

John Doe
June 18, 2021
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Day 28: La Crosse, WI to Rochester MN-- Misty and scenic

John Doe
June 18, 2021
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Day 28: La Crosse, WI to Rochester MN-- Misty and scenic

MN is a pleasant surprise for landscape. Misty hills and big climbs!

John Doe
June 17, 2021
1-30

Day 27: Reedsburg, WI to La Crosse, WI-- Low-budget spelunking

John Doe
June 17, 2021
1-30
Day 27: Reedsburg, WI to La Crosse, WI-- Low-budget spelunking

Rail-to-trail paths and tunnels like caves

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