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From Kentuky, through Illinois to Missouri

When last we blogged, we’d left Whitesville and had a very pretty day cruising by vast farmlands, enjoying the sunshine in the morning and afternoon, even though rain had been forecasted. At one point, an old farmer with a beer … Continue reading

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Raindrops keep fallin on my head

Last Friday, we rolled into Harrodsburg around dinner time and spoke to a local fellow who suggested camping in the state park at Old Fort Harrod nearby. We pulled in at dark to see that some large tents were already … Continue reading

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Road to Joy

On Wednesday, we set out for another ride in the 90° heat and humidity after leaving Booneville, again climbing steep and rolling hills until we stopped at the little hometown diner and market in small town of McKee. I must’ve … Continue reading

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We gotta get out of this place

Kentucky has not been a highlight of this trip so far. We’d been warned about the big dogs off leash who bark and chase cyclists down the streets (and up hills, in some cases). We even met a cyclist whose … Continue reading

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The wheel is turning and you can’t slow down

There hasn’t been any cell service on my phone in several days, so there are many stories that haven’t been shared yet. On Tuesday, we pulled up to Jefferson National Park in Rural Retreat, VA, just as our sunny day … Continue reading

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