September 2024

Thank you Meagan for the Stevie Wonder “Sir Duke” to get me up and going this morning. While I am very well supported on this trip, it’s a well of energy I have to dip into. This is one of those days. 109 in front of me and I’d rather Uber. Fast forward 9ish hours […]

Thank you Rebecca for being my ride along. An early day today as I started some laundry for my wet things from the rainstorm. Also I called my daughter Mila, it’s her last, first day of school! Senior year! Yay Mila, you are going to crush Senior year! Tennis, mock trial, college apps! Woohoo!! We

Thank you Lissa my Ride along for the beautiful video of a Lake Superior sunrise. Here it is still dark and smelling Smokey. My tea is brewed and I’m still assessing how sore I am from my fall yesterday. I don’t think it will interfere physically.

Gentle escort out of Hermiston with a lovely tailwind and the sweet melody of Brazilian music complements of Carol, my ride along today. Check out her music at the end of my playlist. It was a day we needed to have. A short 70 with rolling hills and cloud cover to keep us cool. Lovely.

Thank you Colette for being my ride along and for all you do for us in Wausau, you are a gem! Missoula was Chilly at 0715 as we rode out of the Doubletree hotel. Our legs and butts had 24 hours rest and were reluctant to spin again. There was fire somewhere, must be a

Thank you to Amy for riding with me today. It was a later start, mostly downhill and over in 36 miles. The saddle actually didn’t make me wince. And guess what?! Honza was my welcome wagon and it is our 22nd anniversary. Awwwww. We had a typical elder anniversary: out for lunch then a nap.