Category Archives: How Will We Live Tomorrow?

June 20, 2015 – rain, fog, clouds, sun. 55 degrees to 80 degrees Miles Today: 63 Miles to Date: 2,759 States to Date: 14 The problem with pedaling 115 miles one day is that it wipes me out for the … Continue reading →

June 19, 2015 – Blue skies, 70 degrees Miles Today: 115 Miles to Date: 2,696 States to Date: 13 Cycling conditions were perfect today. After seven early morning miles out of St. Cloud, I was on the Lake Wobegon and … Continue reading →

June 18, 2015 – Blue skies, 70 degrees Miles Today: 59 Miles to Date: 2,581 States to Date: 13 It’s always great when a warmshowers host can ride me out of town, and this morning Frank rode with me 35 … Continue reading →

June 17, 2015 – Blue skies, 70 degrees Miles Today: 30 Miles to Date: 2,522 States to Date: 13 I woke up feeling pretty good, considering the shock I gave myself yesterday. Still, I was glad to have an easy … Continue reading →

June 16, 2015 – Blue skies, 70 degrees Miles Today: 96 Miles to Date: 2,492 States to Date: 13 A perfect riding day. Rochester has bike paths along the main roads, but construction obstacles prevented me from connecting to the … Continue reading →

June 14, 2015 – Wind and rain, 65 degrees Miles Today: 61 Miles to Date: 2,396 States to Date: 13 I rode straight north on a still grey and humid morning to Minnesota. Then the country road began to wind … Continue reading →

June 13, 2015 – Rainy then overcast, 65 degrees Miles Today: 112 Miles to Date: 2,274 States to Date: 12 My first century of the trip! Not too difficult on a cool day with flat terrain and little traffic. Still, … Continue reading →

June 12, 2015 – Rainy, 60 degrees Miles Today: 52 Miles to Date: 2,162 States to Date: 11 My warmshowers host Herb and his parrot Barney rode me out of New Berlin at 6:20 a.m. They brought me though Waukesha, … Continue reading →

June 12, 2015 – Rainy, 60 degrees Miles Today: 34 Miles to Date: 2,110 States to Date: 11 I slept and took my time getting on the road for my short trip to Milwaukee. I wanted to see Calatrava’s Milwaukee … Continue reading →

June 10, 2015 – Sunny, 85 degrees Miles Today: 68 Miles to Date: 2,076 States to Date: 11 2,000 miles and Wisconsin! My first time ever the Badger State. I got up early and shipped out of Mount Prospect before … Continue reading →