Category Archives: Bicycle Trip Log

Trip Log – Day 322 – Lucas KS to Hill City KS

Posted on September 25, 2016 by paulefallon

September 22, 2016 – Sun, 95 degrees Miles Today: 83 Miles to Date: 16,742 States to Date: 45   There is a moment in the morning when the sun, flat across the top of the grass, rises a notch and … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 321 – Bennington KS to Lucas KS

Posted on September 24, 2016 by paulefallon

September 21, 2016 – Cloudy, 90 degrees Miles Today: 56 Miles to Date: 16,659 States to Date: 45 I am like an eight-year-old. I ride my bike all day and sleep like a baby all night. After ten solid hours … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 320 – Manhattan KS to Bennington KS

Posted on September 23, 2016 by paulefallon

September 20, 2016 – Sun, 95 degrees Miles Today: 70 Miles to Date: 16,603 States to Date: 45  Bicycle route challenges crop up in the oddest places. Google Maps showed me a great route from Manhattan to Abilene, but my … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 319 – Lawrence, KS to Manhattan KS

Posted on September 22, 2016 by paulefallon

September 19, 2016 – Sun, 95 degrees Miles Today: 85 Miles to Date: 16,533 States to Date: 45 One word describes the challenge of crossing the plains – wind. Today the wind and I did a subtle dance as I … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 318 – Kansas City KS to Lawrence, KS

Posted on September 21, 2016 by paulefallon

September 18, 2016 – Sun, 80 degrees Miles Today: 44 Miles to Date: 16,448 States to Date: 45    Summer Sunday – and the living is easy. I had forty-four beautiful, easy miles along the Kansas River Valley. Kansas Speedway … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 317 – Kansas City MO to Kansas City KS

Posted on September 20, 2016 by paulefallon

September 17, 2016 – Sun, 80 degrees Miles Today: 28 Miles to Date: 16,404 States to Date: 45 Everything’s up to date in Kansas City They gone about as fer as they can go – Oscar Hammerstein My first time … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 316 – Cameron, MO to Kansas City MO

Posted on September 19, 2016 by paulefallon

September 16, 2016 – Rain, 75 degrees Miles Today: 66 Miles to Date: 16,376 States to Date: 44 I woke to the threat of rain and pedaled with determination to Independence, motivated by the darkening skies and Harry S. Truman’s … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 315 – Marshall MO to Cameron, MO

Posted on September 18, 2016 by paulefallon

September 15, 2016 – Sunny, 85 degrees Miles Today: 91 Miles to Date: 16,310 States to Date: 44 I woke before dawn, excited for the ride; stretched, breakfasted, and was on the road by seven. I always enjoy riding in … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 314 – Columbia MO to Marshall MO

Posted on September 17, 2016 by paulefallon

September 14, 2016 – Sunny, 75 degrees Miles Today: 68 Miles to Date: 16,219 States to Date: 44  Today was a terrific day of bicycle touring, though it still did not win me over to gravel. I spent the first … Continue reading →

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Trip Log – Day 313 – Kingdom City MO to Columbia MO

Posted on September 16, 2016 by paulefallon

September 13, 2016 – Sunny, 75 degrees Miles Today: 28 Miles to Date: 16,151 States to Date: 44  True confession: I do not seek out absolutely every contact I know to discuss tomorrow. I’ve passed on few Catholic recommendations because, … Continue reading →

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