Updated July 25. **** Where's Wind Canyon?? Find it and add it. Day Date Miles Ride Route/Stops Time -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 7/25 400mi 5:30 Sunnyvale - Monrovia, CA I101s - 152e - I5s - I210e Travel at night, fastest way. Don't waste a day. 1 7/26 606mi 12:33 Monrovia - Flagstaff, AZ (a01) Comfort Inn, Kingman I10e - Rt. 66e 2 7/27 670mi 14:30 Flagstaff - Allamoore, TX (a02) Homolovi Ruins, Meteor Crator, Painted Desert, Petrified Forest, Scenic drive in El Paso I-40, US191s, SR78e, US180s, SR152e, I-15s Back roads to Denning, 10e to El Paso, Allamoore. 3 7/28 614mi 10:13 Allamoore - Houston, TX (a03) I10e through San Antonio to Houston. Start calling Ed McCeney each night. 4 7/29 428mi 8:19 Houston - New Orleans, LA (a04) Houma - The Cycle Shop, Inc. 6296 W. Park Ave. Daniel and Ruth(?) I10e - Backroads to Houma, US90 to New Orleans 5 7/30 396mi 6:48 New Orleans, LA - Memphis, TN (a05) I55n through Jackson to Memphis. 6 7/31 268mi 5:00 Memphis - Jasper, AL (a06) Midway, AR, Nat'l Civil Rights Museum I40w to Midway, AR, and back to Memphis. US78se - SR78se 7 8/01 359mi 7:39 Jasper - Tallahassee, FL (a06a) Southern Museum of Flight in Birmingham Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Old Alabama Town US78s - I65s - US231s - I10e 8 8/02 500 11:06 Tallahassee - Oliver Springs, TN (a07) Backroads to Columbus, GA, I85n through Atlanta, US400n, Back roads to Oliver Springs. 9 8/03 339mi 7:39 Oliver Springs - Huntersville, NC (a07a) American Museum of Science & Energy Graphite Reactor, Cradle of Forestry Museum, Cherokee, Looking Glass Rock SR62e - SE162e - I140se - US129s through Deal's Gap 28e - US19ne through Cherokee, US276se US64ne to Hendersonville I26s - I85n - I77n 10 8/04 405 6:51 Huntersville - Falls Church, VA (a08) I77n - I81n - I66e 11 8/05 ? ? Extra Day. Likely to be used in D.C. Evening: See Burkes, Stay at Cheryl's. 12 8/06 Morning: 7033B Haycock / Maureen / Dorothy Lunch: Skyline: phollins, sdixon, ewilson Evening: DG Reunion. Stay at Gail & Steve's. 13 8/07 Morning: John Kuder Lunch: Joyce? Nicole? Evening: Dinner with Judy. Ride to Woodstock. 86mi 1:30 Falls Church, VA - Woodstock, VA (a10) I66e - I81s - SSR651se - US11sw 14 8/08 VOC Reunion 15 8/09 VOC Reunion 16 8/10 1052mi 18:10 Woodstock - Austin, MN (b13) I81ne - I70w - I76w - I80w - I90nw Why? See: http://www.ironbutt.com/ss1000.html. Pick up a SaddleSore Butt Burner certificate. 17 8/11 648mi 12:03 Austin - Deadwood, SD (b14) EROS Data Center, Badlands, Wall, Black Hills I90w - SR240 - US16 to Deadwood. 18 8/12 628mi 13:09 Deadwood - Vernal, UT (b15) Spearfish Canyon I90w, Back roads to Casper, WY, Rock Springs, WY, Vernal, UT. Alternate: D15 - Through Nebraska, Wind Cave. 19 8/13 438mi 10:40 Vernal - Parkdale, CO (b16) Dinosaur Monument, Suggested Roads, Matchless Mine Museum Maybe Florissant Fossil Beds, Royal Gorge Bridge Road from Florissant to Parkdale not paved. Maybe skip royal gorge bridge. can't walk to it from north, can only cross from south to north. fee. 10 mile loop. Backroads to Meeker, CO, Glenwood Springs, SR82 to Aspen and Leadville, SR91 to Frisco, SR9s through Breckenridge, US24 to Lake George, backroads to Parkdale, CO Or: Fairplay -> SR9 -> Hartsel -> 24e -> Lake George, Florissant, CR1/Florissant Rd South, CR11s -> SR9s -> Parkdale. Call. Paved? Alternate: Twin Lakes -> 285s -> Salida -> Hwy 50 20 8/14 385mi 9:07 Canon City - Mexican Hat, Ut (c15) Dinosaur Museum, Mexican Hat Rock US50w, back roads 21 8/15 507mi 11:50 Mexican hat - Las Vegas, NV (c16) Zion National Park, Hurricane Fault / Space Mesa SR9w (scenic) - I15sw With Bryce added: 548mi / 12:59 * Alternate: Grand Gulch Trip 548 / 12:59 (d16) w/o Bryce: 507 / 11:50 Recommended: 4 hour hike in Zion: Angel's Canyon No doubt will have to do it at a later date. 22 8/16 351mi 8:38 Las Vegas - Devil's Postpile CA (a17) SR160w to Pahrump, US95n - Death Valley Rd, (what, am I insane?) To Big Pine, US395 to Bishop, Postpile Road DOE Public Reading Facility, Las Vegas. 702-295-1628 Not open on weekends, but will come in if we call. I15s, pass exit Craig Rd. to Nells AFB. Exit Cheyenne, turn Rt. Left on Losee Rd, 1/2 mi. White tower, tallest in area. 2nd entrance on Energy Way (at light, no guard shack), heading west, Building B3 on rt. Plywood sign. Recommends Nevada Nuclear Test Site tour, but that's an all day thing. 23 8/17 299mi 7:40 Devil's Postpile - Sunnyvale CA (a18) Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite, Mount Hamilton SR120w - SR108 to Modesto, SR99s to Turlock, CR J17w to Patterson, Del Puerto Canyon Rd to Lick Observatory, Alum Rock Rd to I680s - I280s to De Anza and home. TO John's: 66w, FFX County Pkwy South, 95 South Prince William Pkwy (Horner Road) West (Right Exit) 5 Lights Left on Minnieville, right on Dale Blvd, right on Glendale