This is the home for the archived email updates from Brian's cross-USA bicycle trip from mid June to late August 2001. I started in Seattle and ended in Boston. I posted trip preparation notes, timing and routing details, and photos and notes from the road.
Lately I have been using this list for reports on the road from my shorter tours after the big 2001 ride.
Day 5 - North Conway, NH - 51 miles I got on the road early today so that I would finish in time for the two hour drive back to Boston before Friday night.
Day 4 - Bethel, ME - 59 miles The hotel had free coffee in the lobby in the morning. The owner is a diehard Red Sox fan so we talked about last night's ball
Day 3 - Colebrook, NH - 61 miles Since last night's baseball game only lasted nine innings :-) I got a good night's sleep. The temperature was 27 degrees and
Day 2 - Gorham, NH - 54 miles I got a good night's sleep, waking up a little before 8:00 and getting on the road before 9:30. The grass in the hotel lawn had