6/26/18 Stats: Distance: 80.02 Average Speed: 15.4 mph; Max Speed: 26.7 mph Elevation Gain: 333 ft Average Temp: 93.7 F; Temp Range: 64.4-113.0 F Story: Hot. Dry and hot and sunny and hot. That was my day. I woke up…
Day 35: Pueblo, CO to Haswell, CO
6/25/18 Stats: Distance: 89.45 Average Speed: 14.0 mph; Max Speed: 26.6 mph Elevation gain: 743 ft Average Temp: 85.6 F; Temp range: 60.8-102.2 Story: I set my alarm for just after 6 today, but woke up before it went off.…
Day 34: Pueblo, CO
6/24/18 Stats: REST DAY – no stats for the day Total miles ridden so far: 2,122 Story: Yesterday I’d wondered if I would feel restless today with not moving. No. The answer is no. I didn’t set an alarm, but…
Day 33: Prospector’s RV Resort, CO (outside of Cañon City) to Pueblo, CO
6/23/18 Stats: Distance: 58.94 mi Average Speed: 12.1 mph; Max Speed: 37.4 mph Elevation gain: 2,125 ft Average Temp: 88.2 F; Temp Range: 64.4-102.2 F Reflection: Before I get to today’s narrative, I want to acknowledge the passing of…
Day 32: Silverthorne, CO to Prospector’s RV Resort (13 miles outside of Cañon City), CO
6/22/18 Stats: Distance: 105.28 mi (still not a typo) Average Speed: 13.4 mph; Max Speed: 41.2 mph Elevation gain: 4,888 ft Average Temp: 71.2 F; Temp Range: 46.4-89.6 F Story: I woke up for the day around 6AM and…
Day 31: Routt National Forest, CO to Silverthorne, CO
6/21/18 Stats: Distance: 90.58 (not a typo) Average Speed: 11.7 mph; Max Speed: 34.9 mph Elevation gain: 4,684 ft Average Temp: 79.8 F; Temp Range: 50.0-98.6 F Story: Last night I dreamt of yapping. Not full-throated barking, but higher…
Day 30 Riverside, WY to Routt National Forest, CO
6/20/18 Stats: Distance: 76.43 mi Average Speed: 11.7 mph; Max Speed: 40.78 mph Elevation Gain: 3,881 ft Average Temp: 74.5 F; Temp Range: 53.6-93.2 F Story: I am tired. It has been a long day of rolling hills with net…