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Monday, September 21st, 23 miles and 525 accumulated vertical feet up. Special announcement: Thanks for reading, I have not had the opportunity or ability to respond to all of your comments but as soon as I get home I will reply or comment to each one Thanks again! Today we woke to temperatures in the…

Saturday, September 19th, 63.3 miles and 3152 accumulated vertical feet up. Hi everybody! Sunday, September 20th, 48.3 miles and 5550 accumulated vertical feet up. Yes that’s more than a mile of ascent! It was a tough day, most of the climbing came right out of Del Norte up to Indiana Pass. Texted our new friend…

Wednesday, September 16th, 40.3 miles and 3597 accumulated vertical feet up. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/56550007 Use the above link to follow our route Rolled out of the hotel in Salida this morning turned East onto US 50 — no I wasn’t heading home! — we went to McDonalds to pick up 2nd Breakfast. But it is funny being…

Monday, September 14th, 68.1 miles and 3901 accumulated vertical feet up. It’s Raining this morning, first breakfast with Jeff around 7 across the street, then in between rain drops Jeff, Scott and I rode up to McDonalds for 2nd breakfast and finally got to pull out around 9. Jeff was not willing to risk another…

Thursday, September 10th, 51.7 miles and 4323 accumulated vertical feet up. Pics Only for this great day of bike packing through Colorado on GDMBR Friday, September 11th, 38.6 miles and 2696 accumulated vertical feet up. 2037 Route Miles to date and this is the 7th week complete👍 So today we took off from the Williams…

Tuesday, September 8th, 34.8 miles and 925 accumulated vertical feet up. Short easy day today, we rolled down hill most of the route to a bike shop on the North Side of Steamboat Springs. I had a broken handlebar Grip that needed replacing and my back brakes were noisy. Scott had brake issues and a…

Sunday, September 6th, 58 miles and 5047 accumulated vertical feet up. We have escaped the Wyoming Continental Divide Basin and finally found some trees and more variety in the surrounding landscape. It was a hard day on the bikes. You can see that we climbed just short of mile today (per Ride With GPS, Per…

Thursday, September 3rd, 53.3 miles and 2946 accumulated vertical feet up. Great day for some mountain bike touring. We spent the early part of the day paralleling the Wind River Range in the North End of the Great Divide Basin. The Great Divide Basin in Wyoming is a Barren open Sagebrush country with vistas that…

Tuesday, September 1st, 59.8 miles and 1615 accumulated vertical feet up. As you know we had the perfect wild camping spot for last night. Until about midnight, it started lightly raining and rained until about 6am. Then when we were about 90% packed it started raining again, light but continuous, we left camp and had…