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The Value in Safe, Steady Riding

Hi All, Today’s ride was from Portland, OR to Hood River, OR- a mere 75 miles but so beautiful. And please enjoy the pictures. The ride paralleled the Columbia River (the reverse course of Lewis and Clark). As soon as we entered the Columbia River Valley, nature took over. The river, parks, waterfalls were spectacular. I really felt that […]

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A Long Day but a Good Day

Today was day 2 of riding but really day 1… We rode from Astoria, OR back to Portland, OR and it covered 99 miles. The route brought all that biking can offer.  It was a long day but a good day. Hills to go up, hills to go down, nature at its finest along the way […]

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Day 1

After lots of months of preparation on many fronts, Day 1 is finally here. We took a bus from Portland, OR to Astoria, OR (about two hours). I met 27 of the nicest riders from places like Australia, Netherlands, Canada, Florida, California, Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New York, and I am sure other places yet to […]

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