Today, we had a road closure due to the road undermined and washing out/collapsing. We loaded up the van for a detour, bikes on top and...

51 miles with 4,876 feet of climb For an added benefit, we are entering uGoathead Thorn country. These little thorny plants are known...

Day 9? (I’m losing count.) Mesa to Tonto, AZ. (Tonto is the name of the Tonto National Forest). Our overnight destination was a little...

Globe to Safford – Day 11 84.4 miles 2,646 feet of climb By morning the rain had stopped and we packed our rain-soaked tents as best we...

Safford to Lordsburg 84.8 miles 2,646 feet of climb Today I “Bonked.” While I had been drinking regularly, bonking means I had...

This day was 50.9 miles and 4,426 feet of rise. We only had one big climb for the day and the rest would be rolling. At this point, we...

It was serendipitous to have a rest day after the awful wind that shortened rides for six of us the day before. Today, we had a choice,...

Denise again - Alan has texted briefly over the last few days but the riding has been very challenging and sleep has been a priority over...

Here's a few photos and videos that Alan has to share. Some of the photos have been shared with him. Here are three videos. The first is...

Today's ride was from Salome to Wickenburg, which calls itself "The Dude Ranch Capitol of the World." The downtown architecture...

Denise's comments: So the riders crossed into Arizona on day 5. An 80 mile day. They camped at the Salome KOA Campground and pitched...

This is Denise again. Alan has been able to get out a few texts but the desert has not been welcoming to wi-fi. Day 4 was a rough one. ...

Day Three: Ocotillo to Calexico. 35.9 miles with supposedly only 375 feet of climb. We actually rode more because we took a brief tour...

Day 2 Stats

Hi all! This is Denise, posting for Alan tonight as he does not have wifi at tonight's campsite. I got back to Des Moines this evening...

Breakfast with part of the group.

Today, a group of us took a test ride.. Mark from Georgia, Charlie from Ohio and Tom from New York State. They're just part of the group...

We've been in Ocean Beach (San Diego) the last few days in anticipation of me starting the ride after dipping my rear wheel in the...

We just spent our first of five nights at the hostel in Ocean Beach, one block from the beach. Not the typical kind of place we stay at...

A Kanban Board is a method of tracking workflow and can be done with sticky notes. I don't think I would be packed and ready to go...