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Southern tier in the fall


Solo from Atlanta to San Diego

3,369 miles (5,422 km) over 45 days from September 11, 2006 to October 25, 2006

Topic: Bicycle Touring  
Categories: Tour diaries, Equipment lists, 1-3 months, First tour, Southern Tier, USA Coast to Coast, East to West, USA East to West
Locales: North America, United States, Georgia, Fulton, Atlanta, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Florida
Year: 2006
Keywords: self-contained, camping, first tour, unemployed

Permalink: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/unemploymenttour

Copyright © 2006-2012 By sean caffrey - (contact)

Status: Completed Oct 2006
Last updated: Tuesday November 7, 2006 10:31 UTC -08:00 (edited Sun 9 Sep 2007 08:48 UTC -08:00)
65,981 hits since September 6, 2006 (hitcounts updated nightly)
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Table of Contents

Pretour training: track bike unlearning

Route: Adventure Cycling Southern Tier with a few additions

Equipment list: Trying to pack light

Lists: feel free to make requests

Ipod Playlist: A Soundtrack for My Adventure

      first day

      It's getting worse

      I've got that attitude, yeah I've got that PMA

      Tybee Island here I come!

      Almost to Florida

      Tallahassee visiting some friends

      late start

      Highways jammed with broken heroes on a last chance power drive

      Not quite enough daylight

      Not to New Orleans yet

      The big easy

Rest day 1 New Orleans
Rest day 2 New Orleans

      Reluctantly leaving New Orleans

      Cajun country

      Texas here I come!

      Houston and a day off

Rest day 1 Houston
Rest day 2 Houston

      Will I ever make it out of Houston?

      Getting into some hills

      Deep in the heart of Texas

      Blanco and one of the craziest people I've ever met

      Comfort and Bob Long

      Crossing Paths With Other Touring Cyclists

      A Little Help from Border Patrol

      Seminole Canyon

      More cyclists headed the other direction

      Marfa, TX

      Help from a stranger

      El Paso: If they take me back to Texas they won't take me back alive

      Las Cruces but no lowrider sightings

      Emory pass, I've finally conquered you!

      The Gila Cliff Dwellings

      Silver City

      late start out of Silver City

      Arizona, only one state left to go

      San Carlos Apache Reservation

      Meeting up with Dillon in Tempe

      Jeannie and Jim's in Sun City

      It all falls apart

      Well here's one solution to a broken wheel

      Will I ever get out of this town?

      Yuha desert

      The final day: Tramps like us baby we were born to run

Rest day San Clemente

Thinking Back


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