Category Archives: Bicycle Trip Log

Trip Log – Day 208 – Portal, AZ to Columbus, NM

January 22, 2016 – Sun, 60 degrees Miles Today: 98 Miles to Date: 10,681 States to Date: 27 The spirits of New Mexico must be unhappy that I plan to spend only one night in their beautiful state on this … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 207 – Portal, AZ

January 21, 2016 – Sun, 70 degrees Miles Today: 4 Miles to Date: 10,583 States to Date: 26 Rest day! My warmshowers host Ron is the Director of the Visitor’s Center at Coronado National Forest, the Bryce Canyon of Arizona. … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 206 – McNeal, AZ to Portal, AZ

January 20, 2016 – Sun, 70 degrees Miles Today: 77 Miles to Date: 10,579 States to Date: 26 Today was a banner day for cycle touring. The weather was perfect for my long ride from McNeal to Portal, via Douglas, … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 205 –Bisbee, AZ to McNeal, AZ

January 19, 2016 – Sun, 70 degrees Miles Today: 27 Miles to Date: 10,502 States to Date: 26 Today I was a tourist! Spent the entire morning hanging out at the Copper Queen Hotel then emerged to explore Bisbee. I … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 204 – Benson, AZ to Bisbee, AZ

January 18, 2016 – Cloudy, 60 degrees Miles Today: 51 Miles to Date: 10,475 States to Date: 26   I woke to frost after ten hours of solid sleep, climbed out of my cozy motorhome and witnessed a glorious dawn. … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 203 – Tucson, AZ to Benson, AZ

January 17, 2016 – Sunny, 65 degrees Miles Today: 50 Miles to Date: 10,424 States to Date: 26 In keeping with Tucson’s sociability, my hosts Claire and Bob rode me out of town along The Loop, the city’s elaborate system … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 202 – Tucson, AZ

January 16, 2016 – Sunny, 60 degrees Miles Today: 23 Miles to Date: 10,374 States to Date: 26  Tucson is a very social place; at least for this itinerant cyclist. My wonderful host Lucia took me on a sunrise hike … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 201 – Casa Grande, AZ to Tucson, AZ

January 15, 2016 – Cloudy, 60 degrees Miles Today: 62 Miles to Date: 10,351 States to Date: 26 A chilly, grey morning lingered into a chilly grey day. Twelve miles on I came to Eloy, a desolate place with a … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 200 – Tempe, AZ to Casa Grande, AZ

January 14, 2016 – Sun, 60 degrees Miles Today: 71 Miles to Date: 10,289 States to Date: 26 One look in the mirror this morning told me the ten pounds I’d gained over the holidays were already slipping away. A … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 199 – Goodyear, AZ to Tempe, AZ

January 13, 2016 – Sun, 60 degrees Miles Today: 38 Miles to Date: 10,218 States to Date: 26 Today was the ultimate demonstration of my route’s inefficiency. I spun a complete U-turn and ended up exactly where I began yesterday. … Continue reading

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