Tag Archive for: parks and rec cycling tour
Tok – Day 23
After much thought I have decided to leave Mike and I's tour. Between the large amount of weight I have lost, loss of appetite and not wanting to ride my bike I made the tough decision to go home.
I told Mike while planning the trip if it's…
Porcupine Creek to Tok – Day 22
07.22.12 Day 22
Porcupine Creek to Tok
62.21 miles, 1175.63 trip miles
13.3 avg mph, 29.1 max
4:40:04 ride time All pavement
Sunny and a few sprinkles. 60-70's
Days of rain: 9
I slept well last night even though it sounded like thunder…
Gakano Lodge to Porcupine Creek – Day 21
07.21.12 Day 21
Gakano Lodge to Porcupine Creek State Recreation Site
62.15 miles, 1175.63 trip miles
11.8 avg mph, 45.3 max
5:15:01 ride time All pavement
Sunny. 70-80's
Days of rain: 8
We woke to rain on the fly of the tent and spokie…
Sand Pit on Rt. 4 to Gakano Lodge – Day 20
07.20.12 Day 20
Sand Pit on Rt. 4 to Gakano Lodge
63.49 miles, 1113.49 trip miles
13 avg mph, 34.9 max
4:50:59 ride time All pavement
Sunny. 70′s
Days of rain: 7
So last night I appeared to be feeling better and slept okay. I actually…
Valdez to Sand Pit on Rt. 4 – Day 19
07.19.12 Day 19 Valdez to Sand Pit on Rt. 4 79.45 miles, 1049.99 trip miles 11.1 avg mph, 40.2 max 7:06:25 ride time All pavement Sunny. 80′s Days of rain: 7 Another horrible night of sleep and more stomach issues. The stomach was an issue…
Big Bear CG to Valdez – Day 18
07.18.12 Day 18 Big Bear CG to Valdez 8.07 miles, 970.54 trip miles 7.8 avg mph, 15.8 max 1:01:31 ride time All pavement Mostly sunny. 70′s Days of rain: 7 I slept well last night for sure. Though I did wish I had more sleep. My stomach was…
Anchorage to Big Bear CG -Day 17
07.17.12 Day 17 Anchorage to Big Bear CG 71.17 miles, 962.47 trip miles 12.8 avg mph, ? max 5:32:29 ride time All pavement Mostly sunny. 70's Days of rain: 7 As I mentioned I didn't sleep well last night. My stomach and tired legs reminded me…
Big Bear RV’S Park to Anchorage – Day 16
07.16.12 Day 16 Big Bear RV'S Park to Anchorage 42.84miles, 891.3 trip miles 12.3 avg mph, ? max 3:28:54 ride time All pavement Clouds and some sun. 60's Days of rain: 7 It was another damp morning today. My poor tent got put away wet once more…
Trapper Creek Inn & RV Park to Big – Day 15
07.15.12 Day 15 Trapper Creek Inn & RV Park to Big Bear RV'S Park 80 miles, 848.46 trip miles 13.9 avg mph, 29 max 5:44:13 ride time All pavement Clouds and Rain. 50-60's Days of rain: 7 It rained all night and most of the morning. I don't think…
East Fork Chulitna to Trapper Creek Inn & RV Park – Day 14
07.15.12 Day 15 East Fork Chulitna to Trapper Creek Inn & RV Park 72.55 miles, 768.46 trip miles 13.2 mph, 31.9 max 5:29:08 ride time All pavement Clouds and Rain. 40-60's Days of rain: 6 Well last night I slept through multiple rain showers.…