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…
New Beginnings across the Mississippi
September 17, Day 77 of TheHopeLine Tour of 2014 Crossing the Mississippi Today was brimming with new beginnings. Early in the day, we cycled into downtown Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and crossed the Mississippi River, which acts as an east-west divider…
The Katy Trail
September 11-12, Days 71-72 of The HopeLine Tour of 2014 It felt more like mid-October in New England than what we expected of mid-September in Missouri. Regardless, we bundled up and hit the Katy Trail. What a beautiful two days…
Never too old to learn
August 15, Day 44 of TheHopeLine Tour of 2014 After yesterday’s stiff wind and short day, we opted for an earlier start to the day today. We were off toward Pickstown just shortly after 7:30. By 10 am, we rolled…
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…