'Camp' Tag

Update 7-17-09 A change in plans


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Got an IM update from Ken last night – earlier he had a flat by an RV park so he decided to stay the night.   Instead of going to Bend Oregon he has decided to trek southwest  to see Crater Lake.  Next town enroute is Wagontire Oregon.  He figures that he will be [...]

  • Burns, OR


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    Im leaving Burns Oregon this morning. I think Im heading toward Bend Oregon but I havent made up my mind yet. Its real hot and theres nothing out there for about 135 miles. I went over two passes yesterday, 4390ft and 4890ft and they werent too tough. After the 9666ft and 8400ft in [...]

  • Update 7-12-09 fr PAR


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    Heard from Ken this afternoon.  He had just finished going about 40 miles into a town called Homedale ID.  The night before he slept on the couch of a local sheriff and was given the royal treatment with a home cooked sausage and egg breakfast which included toast and a big glass of [...]

  • Message 2 Ken


    Ken,
    When you get a chance can you blog a list of all the cities and towns that you have been thru?    I want to update the Google map with all the towns and cities you have seen.   We can also update each of the pointers on google maps with related links and your [...]

  • IM with Ken 06-19-09


    It was a quick chat with Ken and it is finally a warm beautiful morning. He has planned only a 38 mile trek today. “It only rains and hails when Im biking for 8 or 9 hours”  LOL.  It looks like our numbers on Twitter keep going up – we have about 1100 followers so [...]

  • WOW!!!


    Well the pass I went over was only 9666 ft. I did some camping up there in Bighorn National Forest and it is really beautiful! Im not fool enough to think I could have gone over those mountains in a day, so I took my time, enjoyed the country side. I hope the pics I [...]

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  • Buffalo,WY


    Did 64 miles today and its about to get ugly. I gotta leave Buffalo tomorrow and theres a 9000ft pass I have to deal with about a mile into the ride out of town. I looked into other routes but they all take me too far out of my way so Im just gonna suck [...]

  • Some updates on www.treknacrossamerica.com


    Chatted with Ken tonight – neat story
    All is well with a few hurdles to deal with.  He got some good training in yesterday. Went over a 6000 ft mountain.  Took some pics of some really cool pigtail bridges all made of wood. real old archetecture.  It hasnt stopped raining for a few days now.  He [...]

  • FYI


    Tomorrow morning my destination is Sage Creek Campground. A remote area of the Badlands National Park that is free to camp in. I wont have access to wifi or anything modern for a few days. Im heading there cuz funds are almost depleted for this week and I need a legal free of charge place [...]

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