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Craig Fowler - PCT 2007 Day 2 - Mason Lake - Elma, WA

Ice Cut to Gravel Pit – Day 3

07.03.12 Day 3 Ice Cut to Gravel Pit 65.35 miles, 165 trip miles 9.0 avg mph, 49.1 max 7:14:47 ride time Almost 98% gravel 70's ?? Today was a bitch! The first two days spoiled us. By that I mean the road was in good condition and relatively…

Bike Touring

Franklin Bluff to Ice Cut – Day 2

07.02.12 Day 2 Franklin Bluffs to Ice Cut 63.56 miles, 100 trip miles 10.8 avg mph, 36.4 max 5:50:38 ride time Almost 80% gravel Wow! I was tired last night. I was asleep in no time at all. The first time I woke up my side was numb from not…

Bike Touring

Dead Horse to Franklin Bluff – Day 1

07.01.12 Day 1 31 Miles, 36.45 trip miles 11 avg mph Dead Horse - Franklin Bluffs Sunny 40-50 Our day started at 9 pm yesterday when we left for the airport. I slept some but with three planes and insanely loud announcements sleep was hard…

Bike Touring

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.…

Bike, Bike Touring, Mountain Bike, Reviews

The Mountain Feedbag Review

Epic Ride Research The Mountain Feedbag $30 Test period: 1.5 years Field Tester: Scatman I won my Mountain Feedbag while at my first Cascade Cream Puff.Â It was my reward for sitting through the longest and hottest pre-race rider meeting…

Bike, Bike Touring, Hike, Pacific Crest Trail, Thru Hike

PCT 2007 – Day 160 – Chilliwack – Larrabee State Park

Day 160 9-1-07 Tarp Tent Chilliwack - Larrabee State Park, WA 60.50 miles; 140.63 (88.96) total miles; 4650.23 trip miles 60-70's, Mostly cloudy with sun Days camped alone 32 12.4 avg mph; 26.6 max; 4:50:56 2007 PCT Critter Tour General…

Bike, Hike, Pacific Crest Trail, Thru Hike

PCT 2007 – Day 159 – Manning, BC – Chilliwack, BC

Day 159 8-31-07 Motel Manning, BC - Chilliwack, BC 80.13 miles; 80.13 (88.96) total miles; 4589.73 trip miles 50-60's overcast, rain Day ? of rain Days camped alone 32 13.6 avg mph; 37.6 max; 5:51:56 2007 PCT Critter Tour General Category 1-…

Bike, Bike Touring, Hike, Pacific Crest Trail, Thru Hike

PCT 2007 Day 4 – Lewis & Clark State Park – County Line Park, WA

PCT 2007 Day 4 Day 4 / 3-29-07 Lewis & Clark State Park - County Line Park, WA 50.6 miles; 199.5 total miles; 13.1 mph avg. 4:50 +/- Sunny and high 50's Last night was COLD. I think part of the issue was I unknowingly shifted most…

Bike, Bike Touring, Hike, Pacific Crest Trail, Thru Hike

PCT 2007 Day 3 – Elma, Wa – Lewis & Clark State Park

PCT 2007 Day 3 Day 3 / 3-28-07 Elma, Wa - Lewis & Clark State Park 56.54 miles; 148.9 total miles 12.5 mph avg 4:30 hours 55; Sunny with some clouds Last night I didn't sleep as well as I thought I would. I kept waking up every…

Bike, Bike Touring, Hike, Pacific Crest Trail, Thru Hike

PCT 2007 Day 2 – Mason Lake – Elma, WA

PCT 2007 Day 2 Day 2 / 3-27-07 Mason Lake - Elma 44.5 miles; 92.3 total miles; 10.8 mph avg 4:06 hours AM - cold and overcast; PM - 50's and clear/windy Well it rained all night and stopped around 5 AM. My tent was on a slope so I keep…