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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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.…