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Topic: Bicycle Touring [change]

South for the Winter

From New England, down the coast to New Orleans

3,044 miles (4,900 km) over 61 days from September 20, 2009 to November 19, 2009

Topic: Bicycle Touring
Categories: Tour diaries, Road bikes, 1-3 months
Locales: North America, United States, Vermont, Chittenden, Burlington, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Orleans, New Orleans
Year: 2009

Permalink: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/5943

Status: Completed Dec 2009
Last updated: Tuesday December 15, 2009 16:31 UTC -08:00 (edited Tue 12 Jan 2010 09:32 UTC -08:00)
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Preable: A brief bit of backstory [brief]

Equipment: A little less stuff, and a whole lot lighter

Burlington, VT to West Groton, VT

West Groton, VT to Bretton Woods, NH

Bretton Woods, NH to Crawford Notch, NH via Mt. Washington

Crawford Notch, NH to East Hebron, ME

East Hebron, ME to Farmington, ME

Farmington, ME to Guilford, ME

Guilford, ME to Millinocket, ME

In and Around the Appalachian Trail Lodge, Millinocket, ME

Millinocket, ME to outside Baxter State Park, ME via Mt. Katahdin

Outside Baxter State Park, ME to Near Brownville Junction, ME

Brownsville Junction, ME to Belfast, ME

Belfast, ME to Camden, ME

Camden, ME to Portland, ME

Under my tarp in some South Portland woods

South Portland, ME to the beach near Ogunquit, ME

Ogunquit, ME to Everett, MA

Everett to Boston and Cambridge MA

In Cambridge, MA, all about the Harvard campus

Cambridge, MA to Minuteman National Park, MA

Minuteman NP to Providence, RI

Providence, RI

Still Providence, RI

Providence, RI to Bristol, RI and back

Providence, RI again

Providence, RI to Sturbridge, MA

Sturbridge, MA to Adams, MA

Adams, MA to Lenox, MA via Mt. Greylock

Lenox, MA to near Egremont, MA

Near Egremont, MA to Salisbury, CT via Mt. Frissell (sorta)

Salisbury, CT to Hyde Park, NY

Hyde Park, NY to near Goshen, NY then to Westwood, NJ via car

Westwood, NJ to New York City

Manhattan

Tour of the (4) Buroughs

Mostly Brooklyn with a bit of Chinatown

New York, NY to Edison, NJ

Edison, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Drying out in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia, PA to Black Snake Rd Maryland

Near Newark, DE to Mt. Rainier, MD via Baltimore

Mt. Rainier, MD to Arlington, VA via Washington, DC

Happy Halloween from Arlington, VA

Arlington, Va to near the W&OD rail trail in Herndon, Va

Herndon, VA to Rice Road, MD/PA

Near Hancock, MD to Frostburg, MD

Frostburg, MD to Thomas, WV via Backbone Mt.

The Purple Fiddle, Thomas, WV

Thomas, WV to near Circleville, WV via Spruce Knob

Spruce Knob, WV to somewhere near I-64 in Virginia

Callaghan, VA to Eggleston, VA

Eggleston, VA to Abingdon, VA

Around Abingdon, VA

On vacation with mom

Driving [shudder] to Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN to Merriweather Lewis Site, Natchez Trace Mile 385

Natchez Trace Mile 385 to Pharr Mounds, Mile 287 via Woodall Mountain

Pharr Mounds, Mile 287, to Jeff Busby Campground, Mile 193

Jeff Busby to Kosciusko, MS on the Natchez Trace

Kosciusko, MS to Jackson, MS along the Natchez Trace

Ridgeland, MS to Monticello, MS

Monticello, MS to New Orleans, LA

Room for a Bit More

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South for the Winter

From New England, down the coast to New Orleans

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