Day 47 - Into the mountains - Rollin' ocean to ocean - CycleBlaze

June 17, 2024

Day 47 - Into the mountains

It was a day of ups and downs with nearly 5,000 feet of ascent

Bucking bronco sculpture in Pueblo
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Just before Florence I passed the maximum security federal prison known as Supermax. Famous inmates include:

  • Ted Kaczynski - unabomber
  • Robert Hanssen - Russian spy
  • Dzhokhar Tsarnaev - Boston Marathon bomber
  • El Chapo - Mexican drug lord
  • Timothy McVeigh - Oklahoma City bomber
  • Eric Rudolph - Atlanta Olympics bomber
  • A huge list of terrorists
Supermax
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Mike AylingNo chance of a ram raid with those tank traps!
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Steve ClarkWhat I love is the obscurity they have fallen into. I recognize the names but haven’t thought of them in years.
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Anne CoreyWow, quite the lineup
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Good piece of apple pie from Florence coffee shop
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Number 70 - Pueblo, CO
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Today's ride: 54 miles (87 km)
Total: 2,215 miles (3,565 km)

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Steve ClarkMeez whantz mo pix uvv da mountains.
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