Tag Archive for: parks tour
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.…
Denali to East Fork Chulitna Wayside – Day 13
07.14.12 Day 14
Denali NP to East Fork Chulitna
58.81 miles, 695.91 trip miles
10.7 mph, 28.1 max
5:29:35 ride time All pavement
Mostly cloudy and WIND. 50's
Days of rain: 5
Last night was way to late to be up. We didn't get up until…
Tatlanika to Denali – Day 12
07.12.12 Day 12
Tatlanika Trading Co. and RV Park to Denali NP
46.45 miles, 637.1 trip miles
9.8 avg mph, 23.9 max
4:43:09 ride time All pavement
Mostly cloudy with sun and WIND. 60's
Days of rain: 4
Wow, today was crazy. We did extra…
Fairbanks to Tatlanika – Day 11
07.11.12 Day 11
Fairbanks to Tatlanika Trading Co. and RV Park
79 miles, 590.65 trip miles
11.1 avg mph, 35.2 max
7:05:23 ride time All pavement
Lots of sun and WIND. 70's
Days of rain: 4
Another night on the couch at Dave and Jill's.…
Fairbanks Day 10
07.10.12 Day 10
Fairbanks, Zero Day #1
0 miles, 511.65 trip miles
o avg mph, 0 max
Overcast in the 50-60′s
Days of rain: 4
We decided last night to stay another day with Dave and Jill. They have been so incredibly nice to us. Our day…
FairBanks – Day 9
07.09.12 Day 9
Fairbanks
11.85 miles, 511.65 trip miles
12.2 avg mph, 19.9 max
58:05 ride time
All pavement
Lots of sun and wind. 70's
Days of rain: 4
We didn't get up until 10 am today. The plan was to shop, go to the library, the…
Bike Touring Camp and Clothes List
So a lot of people want to know what I'm carrying in my trailer. Bike touring is a lot different from hiking and I also get to split some of this stuff with my touring partner Mike. My average dry base weight when on the PCT was about 12 lbs.…
Bike Touring Gear List
Here is my bike touring gear list. I used this in my bike tour down the west coast in 2007 during my warm up for my PCT thru-hike. I like the BoB Trailer for bike touring as it keeps everything in one place. I don't have to worry about weight…
Parks and Rec Cycling Tour -updated 6/22
The Parks and Rec Cycling Tour 2012
What is the Parks and Rec Cycling Tour you ask, well it's my next adventure and it's going to be my biggest yet. At over 5000 miles of pedaling alone it will surpass my west coast/PCT adventure from 2007.…
