CYCAL

This blog recaps a cross country bicycle trip coordinated by Bicycle Adventure Club from Seaside, Oregon to St. Augustine Florida. It is organized in reverse chronological order. If you are new to the blog, start by reading the earlier postings in June for background. You can skip around the blog by selecting a posting date. By clicking on a picture you will be directed to Picassa Photo page where you can review all the pictures for that day in a slideshow format.

2008 Cross Country Bicycle Ride

2008 Cross Country Bicycle Ride
Cross Country Bicycle Route

Blog Archive

  • 08/31 - 09/07 (2)
  • 08/24 - 08/31 (7)
  • 08/17 - 08/24 (7)
  • 08/10 - 08/17 (9)
  • 08/03 - 08/10 (8)
  • 07/27 - 08/03 (9)
  • 07/20 - 07/27 (6)
  • 07/13 - 07/20 (8)
  • 07/06 - 07/13 (7)
  • 06/29 - 07/06 (8)
  • 06/22 - 06/29 (11)
  • 06/15 - 06/22 (9)
  • 06/08 - 06/15 (8)
  • 06/01 - 06/08 (7)
  • 05/25 - 06/01 (2)
  • 05/18 - 05/25 (1)
  • 03/23 - 03/30 (3)
  • 03/16 - 03/23 (2)
  • 03/09 - 03/16 (11)
  • 03/02 - 03/09 (1)
  • 09/09 - 09/16 (1)
  • 08/26 - 09/02 (4)
  • 08/19 - 08/26 (6)
  • 01/07 - 01/14 (1)
  • 12/24 - 12/31 (2)
  • 12/17 - 12/24 (5)

About Me

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cycal
Midlothian, Virginia, United States
1946 Baby Boomer A late bloomer... 1964 HS graduation, by grace ... 1966-69 USAF FireControl Phantom II, Lowry, Eglin, Udorn, MacDill AFB ... 1971-74 FAU, BSOE and BSEE ... HAM Radio, KA1HVP and KD4NHG. Currently an IT Professional. Personal: Married w/ 3 great kids and 3 great kid-in-laws and 2 great grandkids; Angela and JJ.
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Favorite Books

  • Coming of Age in the Milky Way by Timothy Ferris
  • Holy Bible
  • In Code: A Mathematical Journey by Sarah Flannery and David Flannery
  • October Sky by Homer Hickam
  • Riding Rockets by astronaut Mike Mullane
  • Roving Mars: Spirit, Opportunity and the Exploration of the Red Planet by Steve Squyres
  • The Testament by John Grishom

Week by week maps

  • Cycal X-country

2008 cross country blogs of other riders in our group

  • Fred and Sandy Goldenson's Blog
  • Bruce and Betty Everard's Blog
  • Jim Wallace's Blog
  • Mirian Joscelyn's Blog: http://web.mac.com/joskels/Miriams_Travels/Welcome.html

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Week 1 May 31 to June 6


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Day 7, June 6: Biggs to Umatilla. Our longest ride to date of 85 miles with a 15-20 mph tailwind, Temperature was in the 40s and 50s.

Day 7: Biggs to Umatilla
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Day 6, June 5: Hood River to Biggs. Temperature in the 50s and 60s with distance covered at 47 miles. Enjoy the pictures.

Day 6: Hood River to Biggs
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Thursday, June 5, 2008

Day 5, June 4: Portland to Hood River. Temperature in the 50s, distance travelled 62 miles. Enjoy the pictures.

Day 5: Portland to Hood River
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Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Day 4, June 3: Rainier to Portland. Rain in the morning, temperature in the 50s, distance covered 57 miles.

Day 4: Rainier to Portland
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Day 3, June 2: Arriving at Rainier, OR. Temperature in the 50s, distance covered: 50 miles.

Day 3: Astoria to Rainier
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Monday, June 2, 2008

Day 2, June 1: Astoria, OR to Seaside OR w/ side to Cape Dissapointment. Temperature in the 50s, several options in distance with the spur: 70 miles.

Day 2: Astoria, OR to Seaside OR w/ side spur to Cape Dissapointment.
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