Category Archives: Bicycle Trip Log

Trip Log – Day 397 – Ponte Vedra Beach FL to Jacksonville FL

December 20, 2016 – Overcast, 50 degrees Miles Today: 28 Miles to Date: 20,733 States to Date: 48  I rode into Jacksonville, the United States’ geographically largest city, on a busy Tuesday morning along miles of commercial strip along US … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 395 – Gainesville FL to St Augustine FL

December 18, 2016 – Clouds, 80 degrees Miles Today: 78 Miles to Date: 20,672 States to Date: 48   Another day of terrific bicycle touring in a state I find much more bike friendly than anticipated. After two hearty bowls … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 394 – Gainesville FL

December 17, 2016 – Sun, 80 degrees Miles Today: 10 Miles to Date: 20,594 States to Date: 48 Challenging things have occurred during this journey: gale winds, heavy rain, flat tires; but so far, never all at once. I was … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 393 – Mayo FL to Gainesville FL

December 16, 2016 – Sun, 70 degrees Miles Today: 62 Miles to Date: 20,584 States to Date: 48 After eleven hours of sleep plus a pot of coffee plus a stack of pancakes with a side of bacon, I was … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 392 – Tallahassee FL to Mayo FL

December 15, 2016 – Sun, 75 degrees Miles Today: 79 Miles to Date: 20,522 States to Date: 48 You know you’ve been doing this a long time when fifty miles just isn’t enough. I planned to ride to Perry, fifty … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 391 – Tallahassee FL

December 14, 2016 – Rain, 65 degrees Miles Today: 17 Miles to Date: 20,443 States to Date: 48 Sometimes the stars align even when clouds obscure them. Before I started this journey I pinpointed Tallahassee in the hopes of meeting … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 390 – Apalachicola FL to Tallahassee FL

December 13, 2016 – Fog & sun, 75 degrees Miles Today: 88 Miles to Date: 20,426 States to Date: 48 Day breaks late on the western edge of the Eastern Time Zone. A foggy morning trickled into hazy noon. I … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 388 – Seaside FL to Panama City FL

December 10, 2016 – Sun and clouds, 60 degrees Miles Today: 31 Miles to Date: 20,276 States to Date: 48   Daybreak was overcast but the sun made itself known throughout the day, sometimes at a distance, sometimes with a … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 387 – Andalusia AL to Seaside FL

December 10, 2016 – Sun, 50 degrees Miles Today: 98 Miles to Date: 20,245 States to Date: 48  Florida!! State #48!! I couldn’t decide if I was happier to get to my 48th state or get the heck out of … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 386 – Montgomery AL to Andalusia AL

December 9, 2016 – Sun, 40 degrees Miles Today: 93 Miles to Date: 20,147 States to Date: 47 A bicycle touring rule of thumb: fifty miles before noon is easier than thirty miles after noon. I started prompt at 7 … Continue reading

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