Part 2 of a 3-part series (To read Part 1 of his post trip thoughts, in which Tim describes the experience and how he misses it, click here.) The Route Our route provided plenty of challenge. It kept us out…
Return to Big Sky Country
August 13, Day 42 of TheHopeLine Tour of 2014 We tore down camp in short order this morning. We’re starting to get the hang of this. I must say that last night was one of my better rests at a…
Exercise over Luxury
August 12, Day 41 of TheHopeLine Tour of 2014 Leaving Murdo, South Dakota, after a rest day on Monday supercharged us for cycling up and down more of South Dakota’s rolling hills. We were moving east through tiny towns and…
Northern Tier or Atlantic Coast?
If you had an opportunity to go on a long-distance bicycle tour, where would you go? And which route would you take? Much to my surprise, I got that opportunity. When I left a job in 2010 and married Debbie,…