I wrote briefly from Seeley Lake, but it got late and I ran out of time. That night we slept in 10×12 canvas tents out behind a motel, and Leslie and I shared ours with a northbounder named Tricia. She slept on her pad on the floor and was just fine, but Leslie and I … Continue reading
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Grizzly Bears and Moose Drool
What an amazing few days it has been. The four of us are really living it up and having fun every moment of every day. Our pace remains relaxed, at around 40 miles per day. Our stops are strategically placed so as to leave us with just one major climb each day, and somehow every … Continue reading
Micro Adventures: ReaderCon
Now, Jamie may be on the adventure of a lifetime but that doesn’t mean that I can’t take my own tiny adventures (you see what I did there?) throughout the summer as well. A few months back, my friend Lisa Cohen posted on Google Plus that she’d be presenting this year at ReaderCon. Having never … Continue reading
Steep Gravel Climbs and Cold Mountain Streams
Now that we are on the official Great Divide Mountain Bike Route, there is very little pavement, few towns, and no services. It’s been a hard three day’s ride from Eureka to Whitefish during which time we saw virtually no pavement and not a single store or water source other than lakes and streams. This … Continue reading
Goodbye Pavement!
Posting from my phone is still awkward, sorry! I’m currently in my tent in a city park in Eureka Montana. It’s 10:30 pm and there are air horns and sirens everywhere, but I have no idea why. If I learn anything by the end of this note, I’ll let you know! I’ll start by saying … Continue reading