Here is an archived image of Harry on an all original 1967 Schwinn Stingray fastback, ridden the entire 400 mile way by Phil W. " It's not about the bike"
Date line ------ 7/15 Tuesday Marion KY Short day today 51 miles, recovery from Sunday. Finally back onto the Adventure Cycling course after last day on route 60.
7/14 Monday - 71 miles from Sikeston MO through IL, and into KY.
Third day on 4 lane state road 60 then over very narrow bridges over Mississippi, Ohio, & Tennessee rivers. Camped along the Ohio River.
7/13 Sunday - 135 miles OH YEA - Sikeston MO, all on Rt 60, being pasted by 70 MPH semi's. Not fun but sure made some miles go by.
7/12 Saturday - 100 miles to Mountain View MO - Left Adventure Cycling course after 30 miles today then headed to Route 60 ( Miles of construction ).
7/11 Friday - 49 miles to Marshfield MO - Lots of hills, two 21 year old girls, three individual guys, all heading for the west coast.
7/10 Thursday - 90 miles to Ash Grove MO. Stopped in Pittsburg KS bike shop, Joe replaced his third tire, two from delamination & one just wore out. Camped in the city park.
7/9 Wednesday - 102 miles to Girard KS. Camped and showered in the city park
7/8 Tuesday - 82 miles to Eureka KS: After 3 hours on the road rain happened, took cover in Cassoday KS, with 4 other bikers. They all had Surlys just like mine, all have had zero issues with them. Rain all the way to Eureka, Yes we moteled it tonight.
Now you are up to date on our travel,
Steve
P.S. Thanks for your comments, good to hear from all of you.
