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Continue reading →: Day 25 – Standish-Hinckley State Park to Little River (Van Damme State Park)69 miles (111 km) – Total so far: 1,423 miles (2,290 km) Distance 69 miles (111 km) Ride time 6 hours 2 minutes Max speed 33 mph Average speed 10.7 mph Left at 7:25 am Arrived at 4:20 pm Both Richardson and Standish-Hinckley State Parks are under threat of closure. I…
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Continue reading →: Day 6 – Cheile Butti to Malaia: A day of two passes77 miles (124 km) – Total so far: 322 miles (518 km) Breakfast wasn’t until 8:30 this morning, but after a late arrival last night that suited. It was a tacky tourist hotel with cheap fixes to a vast range broken items in and out of the room, but served really…
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Continue reading →: Day 24 – Myers Flat to Standish-Wheatley State Park49 miles (79 km) – Total so far: 1,354 miles (2,179 km) Distance 49 miles (79 km) Time riding 4 hours 23 minutes Max speed 35.8 mph Average speed 10.9 mph Left at 8:10 am Arrived at 2:45 pm Many of the villages on the Avenue of the Giants and 101…
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Continue reading →: Day 23 – Ferndale to Myers Flat45 miles (72 km) – Total so far: 1,305 miles (2,100 km) Distance 45 miles (72 km) Time riding 3 hours 57 minutes Max speed 34.1 km Average speed 11.3 mph Left at 7:30 am Arrived 2:15 pm There was light rain or thick mist during the night and this morning.…
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Continue reading →: Day 22 – Eureka to Ferndale32 miles (51 km) – Total so far: 1,260 miles (2,027 km) Distance 32 miles (52 km) Time riding 2 hours 46 minutes Max speed 34 mph Average speed 11.9 mph Left at 11:45 am Arrived at 3:00 pm Just as I was checking in to my seedy motel in Eureka…
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Continue reading →: Day 21 – Prairie Creek Redwood State Park to Eureka52 miles (84 km) – Total so far: 1,228 miles (1,976 km) Distance 52 miles (85 km) Time riding 4 hours 14 minutes Max speed 33.7 mph Average speed 12.2 mph Left at 8:55 am Arrived at 3:05 pm The hiker biker site last night was busy, but quiet and lots…
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Continue reading →: Day 20 -Harris Beach State Park to Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park65 miles (105 km) – Total so far: 1,176 miles (1,892 km) Distance 65 miles (106 km) Time riding 5 hours 22 minutes Max speed 32.5 mph Average speed 12 mph Left at 7:30 am Arrived at 3:50 pm Beers in the Vista Bar went down well along with the end…
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Continue reading →: Day 19 – Humbug Mountain State Park to Harris Beach State Park (Brookings)56 miles (90 km) – Total so far: 1,111 miles (1,788 km) Distance 56 miles (90 km) Time riding 4 hours 32 minutes Max speed 40.4 mph Average speed 12 mph Left at 8:20 am Arrived at 2:10 pm Two Friday’s ago I was on the big climb up Snoqualmie Pass…
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Continue reading →: Day 18 – Sunset Bay State Park to Humbug Mountain State Park59 miles (95 km) – Total so far: 1,055 miles (1,697 km) Distance 59 miles (95km) Time riding 4 hours 40 minutes Max speed 33.9 mph Average speed 12.6 mph Left at 8:30 am Arrived at 3:00 pm Millers Bar at the Cove was good for food and a beer last…
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Continue reading →: Day 17 – Port of Suislaw to Charleston (Sunset Bay State Park)65 miles (105 km) – Total so far: 996 miles (1,602 km) Distance 65 miles (105 km) Time riding 4 hours 51 mins Max speed 39.4 mph Average speed 12.1 mph Altitude 7 metres al Left at 7:20 am Arrived at 3:00 pm I was told the breakfast at Beachcombers bar…
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Alice asked the Cheshire Cat, who was sitting in a tree, ‘What road do I take?’ The cat asked, ‘Where do you want to go?’ ‘I don’t know,’ Alice answered. ‘Then,’ said the cat, ‘it really doesn’t matter, does it?’
Lewis Carroll
