No Doggie Left Behind Trike Tour 2004

A tandem recumbent tricycle tour through the mountains of California with our dog

769 miles (1,238 km) over 28 days from June 1, 2004 to June 28, 2004

Topic: Bicycle Touring
Categories: Tour diaries, With pets, Recumbent, Tandem, Trike, 2-4 weeks
Locales: North America, United States, California, Nevada
Year: 2004

Permalink: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/nodoggieleftbehind2004

Status: Completed Aug 2004
Last updated: Sunday August 22, 2004 10:28 UTC -08:00
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Introduction: Doggie? We don't need no stinkin' doggie!

The Route: Or how many mountains CAN we cross?

The Gear: "I ain't never seen one of them before!"

Day O: A meditation

Day 1: Short, steep, slow

Day 2: Harder than I expected

Day 3: Road angels and losing a glass (?) slipper

Day 4: Logging trucks from hell

Day 5: R and R

Day 6: D-Lux "camp"

Day 7: Weather on the move

Day 8: Popsicle toes and volcanic tombs

Day 9: The long and the short of it

Day 10: So long 89!

Day 11: The obscene to the serene

Day 12: Today was supposed to be easy...

Day 13: Rest day

Day 14: The steep and the steeper

Day 15: Hidden gem

Day 16: The 6% solution

Day 17: Rest day: Serenity on the Trinity

Day 18: Easy?!?

Day 19: To ride or not to ride?

Day 20: Movin' and groovin'

Day 21: Ugh

Day 22: Rest day: The gift of fog

Day 23: Eureka!

Day 24: Salt water at last

Day 25: Trikers vs. the Giants

Day 26: Lazy, shady daze

Day 27: More redwoods, of course

Day 28: Last day (sob, choke, sniffle)...

Denouement: Okay, yeah, well

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