Category Archives: Bicycle Trip Log

Trip Log – Day 41 – Cresco IA to Rochester, MN

Posted on June 16, 2015 by paulefallon

June 14, 2015 – Wind and rain, 65 degrees Miles Today: 61 Miles to Date: 2,396 States to Date: 13 I rode straight north on a still grey and humid morning to Minnesota. Then the country road began to wind … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 40 – McGregor, IA to Cresco, IA

Posted on June 15, 2015 by paulefallon

June 14, 2015 – Cotton candy clouds, 75 degrees Miles Today: 61 Miles to Date: 2,335 States to Date: 13 I woke early and climbed, climbed, climbed out of the Mississippi River Valley to the high plateau that is Iowa. … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 39 –Madison, WI to McGregor, IA

Posted on June 15, 2015 by paulefallon

June 13, 2015 – Rainy then overcast, 65 degrees Miles Today: 112 Miles to Date: 2,274 States to Date: 12 My first century of the trip! Not too difficult on a cool day with flat terrain and little traffic. Still, … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 38 – New Berlin, WI to Madison, WI

Posted on June 14, 2015 by paulefallon

June 12, 2015 – Rainy, 60 degrees Miles Today: 52 Miles to Date: 2,162 States to Date: 11 My warmshowers host Herb and his parrot Barney rode me out of New Berlin at 6:20 a.m. They brought me though Waukesha, … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 37 – Oak Creek, WI to New Berlin, WI

Posted on June 12, 2015 by paulefallon

June 12, 2015 – Rainy, 60 degrees Miles Today: 34 Miles to Date: 2,110 States to Date: 11 I slept and took my time getting on the road for my short trip to Milwaukee. I wanted to see Calatrava’s Milwaukee … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 36 –Mount Prospect, IL to Oak Creek, WI

Posted on June 12, 2015 by paulefallon

June 10, 2015 – Sunny, 85 degrees Miles Today: 68 Miles to Date: 2,076 States to Date: 11 2,000 miles and Wisconsin! My first time ever the Badger State. I got up early and shipped out of Mount Prospect before … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 35 – Naperville, IL to Mount Prospect, IL

Posted on June 10, 2015 by paulefallon

June 9, 2015 – Sunny, 85 degrees Miles Today: 36 Miles to Date: 1,968 States to Date: 10 Today was day of skirting the suburbs and visiting friends, old and new. It began with breakfast with my high school buddy … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 34 – Chicago, IL to Naperville, IL

Posted on June 9, 2015 by paulefallon

June 8, 2015 – Sunny, 85 degrees with thunderstorms Miles Today: 37 Miles to Date: 1,932 States to Date: 10 Every time I am in Chicago I remember how much I love this city. It’s got big city amenities, big … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 33 – Gary, IN to Chicago, IL

Posted on June 8, 2015 by paulefallon

June 7, 2015 – Rainy, 65 degrees Miles Today: 38 Miles to Date: 1,895 States to Date: 10 The forecast was for rain rain, rain, so I got up and out early to try to pedal the short distance to … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 32 –Stevensville, MI to Gary, IN

Posted on June 7, 2015 by paulefallon

June 6, 2015 – Sunny, 70 degrees Miles Today: 61  Total Miles: 1,857    Total States: 9 Today was the perfect day to cycle: seventy degrees and sunny with a light breeze that kept coming from different directions to cool and … Continue reading →

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