Category Archives: Bicycle Trip Log

Trip Log – Day 84 – Pleasant Grove, UT to Bountiful, UT

July 28, 2015 – Sunny, 80 degrees Miles Today: 47 Miles to Date: 4,750 States to Date: 19 Salt Lake City Adventures! I got up and out early – back on the Murdoch Creek trail by 5:30 a.m. to get … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 83 – Midway, UT to Pleasant Grove, UT

July 27, 2015 – Sunny, 80 degrees Miles Today: 46 Miles to Date: 4,703 States to Date: 19 The ride from Midway through Provo Canyon is yet another gorgeous slice of Utah scenery. US. 189 is a wide and twisting … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 82 – Roosevelt, UT to Midway, UT

July 26, 2015 – Sunny, 90 degrees Miles Today: 101 Miles to Date: 4,657 States to Date: 19 Every time I feel flat or overwhelmed on this project, something happens to rejuvenate me. Today was a challenging day, but two … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 81 – Dinosaur, CO to Roosevelt, UT

July 25, 2015 – Sunny, 80 degrees Miles Today: 64 Miles to Date: 4,556 States to Date: 19  I continued my journey along US 40 into Utah. The scale is grander than Colorado, the road kill more exotic (bucks and … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 80 – Craig, CO to Dinosaur, CO

July 24, 2015 – Sunny, 80 degrees Miles Today: 87 Miles to Date: 4,492 States to Date: 18 Monty Python could have made a great sketch out of my Super 8 breakfast this morning. I mangled my coffee filter, so … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 79 – Steamboat Springs, CO to Craig, CO

July 23, 2015 – Sunny, 80 degrees Miles Today: 44 Miles to Date: 4,405 States to Date: 18 Today was the first of four days I will spend on US 40 West heading toward Salt Lake City. Like most ‘easy’ … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 78 – Oak Creek, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO

July 22, 2015 – Clouds & sun, 70 degrees Miles Today: 34 Miles to Date: 4,361 States to Date: 18 The sun rose bright and clear in my face; I had no choice but to get up and address the … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 77 – Copper Mountain, CO to Oak Creek, CO

July 21, 2015 – Clouds and rain, 70 degrees Miles Today: 97 Miles to Date: 4,327 States to Date: 18 “Colorado has turned into Jurassic Park.” That is a popular phrase out here to describe the lush vegetation that’s overtaken … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 74, 75, 76 – Copper Mountain, CO

July 18, 19, 20, 2015 – Sun and rain, 50 degrees Miles Today: 92 Miles to Date: 4,230 States to Date: 18  The Courage Classic is an annual cycling tour through the Rocky Mountains: 2200 cyclists and 400 volunteers raise … Continue reading

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Trip Log – Day 73 – Denver, CO to Copper Mountain, CO

  July 17, 2015 – Sunny, 80 degrees Miles Today: 99 Miles to Date: 4,148 States to Date: 18  I cannot guess whether this pilgrimage will make me a religious person, but I can attest that it will make me … Continue reading

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