Fears As I fully let people in on my travels, I feel it only right that I be honest with myself and hopefully help others: 1) I took a flight from Newark, NJ to Portland, OR and white knuckled it for 5 hours. 2) And today I crossed the Mississippi River ( total of 3 […]
West Union, Iowa: So you ride 93 miles in the rain, thunder and lightning. You pull into a town with no stop lights. You are tired, too tired to shave, and just want to shower and have a hot meal. You make a left out the motel door and down a dirt road to downtown. […]
Today I biked 114 miles and ended up in Clear Lake, Iowa. Clear Lake is where Buddy Holly last performed at the Surf Hotel before taking a flight in bad weather and losing his life along with the Big Bopper (JP Richardson) and Ritchie Valens. Giving up his seat on the flight that evening was […]
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