Train-Bike-Train

Combining two methods to make a better bike trip

96 miles (154 km) over 3 days from August 3, 2009 to August 5, 2009

Topic: Bicycle Touring
Categories: Tour diaries, Hybrid bicycles, 3-6 days
Locale: North America, United States, Illinois
Year: 2009
Keywords: Amtrak, railroad,

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

Status: Completed Aug 2009
Last updated: Wednesday August 12, 2009 10:28 UTC -08:00 (edited Wed 12 Aug 2009 10:31 UTC -08:00)
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Introduction: How to ride in a distance place without biking far

Monday, the first day out: Taking the train south, to Carbondale IL

Tuesday, the 2nd day of the trip: The ride south, but held up by a summer storm!

The 3rd and last day out: A short visit with a former coworker, then the train back home

Travelling by Train: How to ride in a distance place without biking far

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Combining two methods to make a better bike trip

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