| About Us |
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| What We're Cycling For, and Where We're Headed |
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| Equipment: Which straw will break our backs? |
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| Preparation and Training: Can two old timers do those passes in under a year? |
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| Questions We Asked Ourselves: and what we answered |
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| How will we find our way while we are actually cycling? |
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| How will we get, store, and lookup information on what campgrounds, groceries, and motels are along our route? |
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| Panniers vs. Trailer? |
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| What Gearing to Use |
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| What Tires to Use |
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| Malahat Madness: Don't Try This at Home |
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| The Lochside Trail: Thank goodness biking is not all whizzing traffic and noisy trucks |
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| Still Getting Ready to Go |
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| Searching Out GPS (and other last minute freak outs) |
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| Prophecy comes true: Except no Rockies |
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| Not leaving yet - but ready to go |
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| It Works!: and other news from Sprague, Washington |
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| Don't Count On It: News from Idaho and Montana |
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| The Frozen Touch of the Montana Wind |
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| Frenchtown Rock |
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| Bad Cat, Get Down! |
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| It's Hard to vote when you are out of town!: and other frustrations |
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| The best laid plans...: can be altered by an email |
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| IT'S A GIRL!!!!!!!!!! |
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| Isn't She Lovely!: Everyone in Starbucks Agrees! |
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| Trails and Passes |
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| Trails: (Or Not) |
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| Dogs and Bikes |
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| Destination Moscow (Idaho!): Last minute freakout at Routing Central |
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| Day 1 And They're Off!: (We love you, Arthur) |
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| Day 2 Mountains, medicine, and motel: Just push the bikes to Montreal? |
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| Day 3 Coupeville, Washington to Everett, Washington: The Mailback |
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| Day 4 Everett to Fall City Washington: How sweet it is! |
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| Day 5 Fall City to Hobart, Washington: |
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| Day 6 Hobart to Puyallup, Washington: Try Pronouncing That One |
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| Day 7 Puyallup to Yelm, Washington: Catch-22 |
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| Day 8 Yelm to Tenino, Washington: Blam! |
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| Day 9 Tenino to Matilda Jackson State Park, Washington: Take Me Home (to Art's place) Country Roads |
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| Day 10 Jackson State Park to Longview, Washington: Safe Haven |
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| Day 11 Longview to Vancouver, Washington: Under the I, - 5: Bingo! |
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| Day 12 Vancouver to Beacon Rock State Park, Washington: EastBound at last! |
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| Day 13 Beacon Rock to White Salmon, Washington: A Shoulder to Cry On (or not) |
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| Day 14 White Salmon, Washington to Biggs, Oregon: In Which We Make the Leap (not a moment too soon!) |
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| Day 15 Biggs, Oregon Rest Day: Touring the Town |
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| Day 16 Biggs to Irrigon, Oregon: Dis-Gorged! |
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| Day 17 Irrigon, Oregon to Walla Walla, Washington: Risky Gamble |
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| Day 18 Walla Walla to Dayton, Washington: Magical! |
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| Day 19 Lewis and Clark Trail State Park to Central Ferry Park, Washington: Our Own Estate! |
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| Day 20 Central Ferry to Colfax, Washington: Fiber - Fixed! |
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| Day 21 Colfax to Palouse, Washington: Small Town to the Rescue |
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| Day 22 Palouse, Washington: Small town life, and death |
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| Day 23 Palouse Washington to Mile 10, Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes, Idaho: A Dream Comes True |
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| Day 24 Mile 10 Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes to Wallace, Idaho |
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| Day 25 Wallace to Mullan, Idaho |
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| Day 26 Mullan, Idaho: Rest Cure |
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| Day 27 Mullan, Idaho to Missoula, Montana: It's All Good |
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| Day 28 Missoula, Montana |
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| Day 29 Missoula, Montana: The Road Behind, The Road Ahead |
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| Day 30 Missoula, Montana: Cycling Again - Well sort of. |
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| Day 31 Missoula, Montana: Set to Go (Again) (Almost) |
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| Day 32 Missoula to Clearwater Junction, Montana: A River Runs Through It |
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| Day 33 Clearwater Junction to Lincoln, Montana: Shaky but Still Standing |
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| Day 34 Lincoln, Montana |
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| Day 35 Lincoln to Simms, Montana: Continental Divide? Piece of Cake! |
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| Day 36 Simms to Great Falls, Montana: A New Dawn |
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| Day 37 Great Falls to Fort Benton, Montana: Well, blow me down! |
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| Day 38 Fort Benton, Montana: ...and Things Were Very Historical |
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| Day 39 Fort Benton to Big Sandy, Montana: Farewell, Shep |
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| Day 40 Big Sandy to Havre, Montana: Winner! |
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| Day 41 Havre, Montana to Consul, Saskatchewan: Oh, Canada |
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| Day 42 Consul to Eastend, Saskatchewan: Neutron Bomb and Spaceship Bikes |
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| Day 43 Eastend, Saskatchewan: The Thin Red Line |
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| Day 44 Eastend to Ponteix: Striking Oil |
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| Day 45 Ponteix to Lafleche, Saskatchewan: Ici On Parle Francais |
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| Day 46 Lafleche to Ogema: The path and the plan |
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| Day 47 Ogema to Weyburn, Saskatchewan: Farewell Uncle Ed |
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| Day 48 Weyburn, Saskatchewan: Deluged! |
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| Day 49 Weyburn to Arcola, Saskatchewan: Blowing in the wind. |
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| Day 50 Arcola to Redvers, Saskatchewan: Wind, lightning, thunder and rain! |
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| Day 51 Redvers Saskatchewan to Reston, Manitoba: The Flying Dutchman |
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| Day 52 Reston to Souris, Manitoba: Summertime and the Biking is Easy (or not) |
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| Day 53 Souris to Glenboro, Manitoba: Blood on the Tracks (but OK now). |
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| Day 54 Glenboro to Winnipeg, Manitoba: Winnipeg! (Montreal couldn't be much further - or could it?) |
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| Day 55 Winnipeg, Manitoba: Urban Cowboys |
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| Day 56 Selkirk, Manitoba: Best Danish West of Montreal |
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| Day 57 Selkirk, Manitoba |
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| Day 58 Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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| Day 59 Winnipeg to Roseau River, Manitoba: Pull over, slow down! |
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| Day 60 Roseau River, Manitoba to Bronson Lake, Minnesota |
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| Day 61 Lake Bronson State Park to Thief River Falls, Minnesota: UQ Times Two |
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| Day 62 Thief River Falls, Minnesota: Total Shutdown |
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| Day 63 Thief River Falls to Bagley, Minnesota: The Star Spangled Banner |
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| Day 64 Bagley to Cass Lake, Minnesota: Covered Gazebo with Picnic Tables |
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| Day 65 Cass Lake to Grand Rapids, Minnesota: Go Michael, Go |
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| Day 66 Grand Rapids to Cloquet, Minnesota: La La Palooza (and other sundaes) |
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| Day 67 Cloquet to Duluth, Minnesota: Mordor to a Street Party Just for Us via Lothlorien |
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| Day 68 Duluth, Minnesota to Port Wing, Wisconsin: The Land of Joni's Birth |
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| Day 69 Port Wing to Bayfield, Wisconsin |
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| Day 70 Bayfield to Ashland, Wisconsin: Hello again, Highway 2 |
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| Day 71 Ashland, Wisconsin to Wakefield, Michigan |
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| Day 72 Wakefield to Watersmeet, Michigan: Not Laurier Street |
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| Day 73 Watersmeet to Crystal Falls, Michigan |
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| Day 74 Crystal Falls to Norway, Michigan: A Tale of Two Towns |
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| Day 75 Norway to Escanaba, Michigan |
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| Day 76 Escanaba to Manistique, Michigan |
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| Day 77 Manistique to St. Ignace, Michigan: In which we live to see the Lake again |
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| Day 78 St. Ignace to Sault Ste Marie Michigan |
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| Day 79 Sault Ste Marie, Michigan |
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| Day 80 Sault Ste Marie to Thessalon, Ontario |
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| Day 81 Thessalon to Spragge, Ontario: In a Fog |
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| Day 82 Spragge to Whitefish Falls: Bear (s) with me |
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| Day 83 Whitefish Falls to South Baymouth, Ontario |
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| Day 84 South Baymouth to Lion's Head, Ontario: A Sunshine Sketch |
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| Day 85 Lion's Head to Hepworth, Ontario: Wiarton Willies |
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| Day 86 Hepworth to Wasaga Beach, Ontario |
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| Day 87 Wasaga Beach to Cookstown, Ontario |
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| Day 88 Cookstown to Kleinburg, Ontario: Birthday Balloon! |
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| Day 89 Kleinburg to Toronto, Ontario: Zombies? |
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| Day 90 Toronto, Ontario: United Nations |
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| Day 91 Toronto, Ontario: Bold Color |
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| Day 92 Toronto, Ontario: Cityscape |
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| Day 93 Toronto, Ontario: Car Free! |
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| Day 94 Toronto to Darlington Provincial Park, Ontario: Busted! |
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| Day 95 Darlington to Port Hope, Ontario: Drowned Rats! |
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| Day 96 Port Hope to Salem, Ontario: The Sin of Avarice |
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| Day 97 Salem to Adolphustown, Ontario |
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| Day 98 Adolphustown to Ivy Lea, Ontario: St. Lawrence River! |
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| Day 99 Ivy Lea to Johnstown, Ontario: Ok, you're divorced! |
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| Day 100 Johnstown to Spencerville Ontario, and back |
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| Day 101 Johnstown to Cornwall, Ontario |
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| Day 102 Cornwall Ontario to Montreal Quebec: Montreal!!! Enfin nous sommes ici! |
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| Day 103 Montreal: It's Not Over 'Till It's Over |
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| Day 104 Montreal, Quebec: Boxed In? |
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| Day 105 Montreal: Tai-ko |
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| Day 106 Montreal: Walk and Eat (Repeat) |
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| Day 107 Montreal, Quebec: Cycling Revolution |
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| Day 108 Montreal, Quebec: Back to 1860 |
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| Day 109 Montreal: Ready to Go, Again |
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| Day 110 Montreal to Louiseville, Quebec: Le Chemin du Roy - The King's Road |
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| Day 111 Louiseville to Batiscan, Quebec |
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| Day 112 Batiscan to St Augustin, Quebec |
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| Day 113 Quebec, Quebec |
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| Day 114 Quebec to on the trail to St Agapit, Quebec: Sad Goodbye to Jack Layton |
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| Day 115 St. Agapit to Victoriaville, Quebec: Cadillac of Bike Paths |
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| Day 116 Victoriaville to Richmond, Quebec: Deja Vu |
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| Day 117 Richmond to Granby, Quebec |
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| Day 118 Granby to Montreal, Quebec: Spaghetti! |
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| Day 119 Montreal, Quebec: Like a Local Now (Almost) |
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| Day 120 Montreal, Quebec: Kouign Amann ? |
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| Day 121 Montreal, Quebec |
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| Day 122 Montreal, Quebec: Return to the Mother Ship |
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| Day 123 Montreal, Quebec: Steame ou Toaste |
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| Day 124 Montreal to Kirkland, Quebec (and back): Play that for me one more time |
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| Day 125 Montreal, Quebec |
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| Day 126 Montreal, Quebec |
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| Day 127 Montreal, Quebec: Still Fascinated in the Plateau District |
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| Day 128 Montreal, Quebec: Last Chance to See and Taste |
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| Day 129 Montreal, Quebec: Hah, snuck in one more bakery, one more bike shop, and one more Amelia snuggle! |
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| Day 130 Montreal, Quebec to Plattsburgh, New York |
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| Day 131 Plattsburgh to Westport, New York: A Hard Slog |
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| Day 132 Westport to Bolton's Landing, New York: Tired, but what a ride! |
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| Day 133 Bolton Landing to Saratoga Springs, New York: Cruising on In |
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| Day 134 Saratoga Springs to Schenectady, New York: We take our life skills out for a spin |
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| Day 135 Schenectady, New York to (somewhere West!): All Aboard! |
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| Day 136 Amtrak to Chicago and Beyond |
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| Day 137 The Prairies: Havre Homecoming |
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| Day 138 Somewhere in Montana to Kitsap Memorial State Park, Washington: We sneak onto the coast under Stevens Pass |
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| Day 139 Kitsap Memorial State Park to Port Angeles, Washington: The Black Hole |
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| Day 140 Port Angeles, Washington to Cobble Hill, BC: We Made It! |
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| Day 141 Cobble Hill, BC: What We Learned |
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| What It Cost: Worth Every Penny! |
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| Flash: Grampies on the Go renewed for another season.: We fold our bikes and head for Europe |
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