Day 2 Miles: 84 Mileage from start: 134.36 We slept in our new tent for the first time. It’s an ultralight tent, which means it’s light and has zero extra room inside. When we’re both sleeping, it’s fine. We just fit. But if we need to do anything else, like change clothes or sit up, […]
Day 1 Miles biked: 52 Miles from start: 52 Does it count as a bike crash if you’re not on the bike and the bike is still in pieces in a box? The day had barely begun. We were walking with our bike boxes from the car to the shuttle bus stop. I tripped over […]
Our bikes are in pieces and folded into boxes. We’ve picked out our favorite padded shorts. We have a 20-ounce bottle of butt cream. I think we’re ready! Tomorrow, Richard and I fly to Seattle to start our cross-country bike ride. Once again, our generous parents have made room in their homes for our stuff, […]