Last 3 days Prescott to Tuba City

6-14-08 Saturday Tuba City AZ;
** 6-12-08 Prescott to Sedona: After a day off in prescott, started a 12 mile climb from 5300' to 7030' then down into beutifull Jerome, an old mining town. Road with a very friendly member of the Luxenburg team for about 5 miles, he wore me out. Right behind him came Bob of the Lancaster team #414, well that lasted about 3 secounds till he went flat out. Camped in the Sedona hills. 80 mile day
** 6-13-08 Sedona to Flagstaff: 8:15 left the camp site with no breakfast and climbed to 6400', finally at 11:00 breakfast in Flagstaff. Short 34 mile day followed by a 3 mile hike over looking Flagstaff. Camped in a KOA.
** 6-14-08 Flagstaff to Tuba City: Huge breakfast lasted all day. 78 miles over several climbs over a few 7000' hills. Very beutiful, colorful desearts, finish with 2 hard hills.

Later,

Day off in Prescott

6-11-08 Prescott AZ- Last three days from Blythe to Prescott:
** 6-8 Blythe - Salome- 65 miles hi lites 20 miles on I-10 in AZ riding with 75 MPH trucks we were mostly fast to Quartsite then 15 miles of straight, flat, hot, 106°.
** 6-9 Salome - Congress - 60 miles: Meet up with RAAM riders, road with the Brazilian rider for about 20 miles, very friendly crew. 40 miles of straight, flat, hot. Also meet a rider from Australian ( Daniel ), he is riding from San Fransisco to Canada. He is still traveling with us and will leave us in Flagstaff.
** 6-10 Congress - Prescott- 46 miles: Left the RAAM time station ( manned by the Bull Shifters Bike Club ), 7 mile climb @ 7%, followed by a 10 mile climb to 6100'. Ended the day in Prescott 5600'. It's hard to breathe, will spend day here the get more use to this altitude.

You can view all of my pictures from Oceanside to Prescott from the below link

http://picasaweb.google.com/2geezers/StartOfUSATrip

I'll enjoy the day off and send you more later,
Steve & Joe