United StatesCaliforniaAlameda CountyDimond District37°48’31” N 122°13’2” W
May 25, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
We’re on our way! Bonnie’s driving up with me to meet the group. We’re about 800 miles south of Portland, Oregon. Traffic sucks as it’s the start of Memorial Day weekend . But it’s notRead more
United StatesOregonClatsop CountyFlavel (historical)Abbot Lake46°10’42” N 123°57’36” W May 29, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Staying in a yurt at Fort Stevens Park near Astoria Oregon. Bonnie and Andrew dropped me off today. Sharing a cozy yurt tonight. We set out on Wednesday.
United StatesOregonClatsop CountySvensen JunctionBarrow Creek46°9’56” N 123°37’11” W
May 31, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Richard and I set out from Fort Stevens where we went out to the beach on the pacific shore yesterday. We rode 60 miles to a park just outside Rainier, OR. Richard found a fork in the road. TheRead more
United StatesOregonMultnomah CountyLatourellShepperds Dell State Park45°32’49” N 122°11’51” W
June 2, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Richard and I traveled along the Columbia River all day. The scenery was breathtaking with vivid colors and waterfalls. See for yourself.
Last night we camped at Cascade Locks, a stones throw fromRead more
United StatesWashingtonSkamania CountyHome ValleyOld Wagon Road Historical Area45°41’24” N 121°43’10” W June 3, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Today we pedaled along the Columbia Gorge most of the day. The views took my breath. And when we weren’t staring at the River ahead, we were in beautiful woods filled with ferns and a canopy ofRead more
United StatesOregonWasco CountyRowenaMartin Spring45°40’31” N 121°16’31” W June 4, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We left Mosier, Oregon and pedaled along the Columbia Gorge today, spending several miles on a bike path that traveled right along the water without any improvements in our line of sight to the water.Read more
United StatesWashingtonKlickitat CountyRooseveltRoosevelt Treaty Fishing Access Site45°43’53” N 120°13’14” W June 5, 2023 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Highlights from today:
Standing 10’ from a train that rumbled all the way up into my chest was AWESOME!
Watching three geese dip for food side by side.
Traveling slowly and noticing that each time IRead more
United StatesWashingtonBenton CountyPlymouthPlymouth Park45°55’60” N 119°20’51” W June 7, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Travelled from Roosevelt Washington to Plymouth Washington. Hot ride along the Columbia. Enjoyed a snack of canned oranges in the shade under an overpass. Dipped in the river at Plymouth for a momentRead more
United StatesWashingtonWalla Walla CountyPort KelleyTwin Sisters46°2’22” N 118°56’19” W June 7, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Today’s views were breathtaking! Wide open skies with beautiful cloud formations. We got 5 minutes of big splattering raindrops. I didn’t bother with a jacket because the temps were in the highRead more
United StatesWashingtonWalla Walla CountyCoppei46°14’10” N 118°10’5” W June 8, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Yesterday’s 60-ish mile ride began with a strong tailwind pushing us out of Walla Walla up 40 miles of gentle climbing. The last 20 miles were a slog through a mixture of strong headwiinds,Read more
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