IC!

Tiffin

The picture does not grasp the 20 + buses and the 4-500 people here

Brooklyn

At the front street tap

7.6 miles to Brooklyn

In Grinnell at the Bermans

Hit and miss ice cream maker

Baxter

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A roadside before we jump back into the show

Baxter, down the road

After the circus passed

We are all together....

In Cambridge....

Picked up team Slacker

We found a VFW off the beaten path

Love it

Between Woodard and Slater...

The new high trestle bridge.

Back with the kids...down the road 10ish miles and buses every where, yikes

Yesterday the crew got a bit frustrated with the route and rules...so we probably won't be on route much...and it seems a few others are off route too.

Leon...

At the bar...Hotel Pattee

Well so far this is going well...

At the Hotel Pattee in Perry, IA...waiting for our friends to arrive. :-)

I am feeling better and heading back out today. :-)

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I talked to Lauree a while ago...

Heather is blogging...follow the crew at
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I hope to be back out tomorrow or Wednesday...time will tell or should I say, my body will tell...Laura

I added some photos to the older posts of this trip...

Mike... 'Never leave your phone at the bar'

He sent me a picture/video...and I am not able to post it.

Raining....delay take off...

And classic photo...

West Point and it's raining...

I am stepping off the ride. I have been dealing with some heat related problems...I am hoping a few days out of the sun will allow me to return.

West Point tonight...

Olive

Roadside

30 + miles to West Point...workin' some hills today.

Made it to Norfolk last night...in Stanton now.

Having a bite to eat...and dodging storms. Working our way towards Blair to cross the Missouri river

We don't know how to read...

So...the text to the blog often post much faster than the 'email' with pictures...

I'm just sayin'...

Jim owner/operator of the local pharmacy...also a self contained bicyclist.

Very helpful...offering parts directions and all around nice guy.

Neligh, Nebraska

It's still hot...

In Ewing

In Clear Water

In Clear Water

Lauree and Toby

Mike...coming up on me...

Now off HWY 20...moving southeast on HWY 275

Cool barn in the backround...taken over my shoulder as we pass by...

Lewis...from New Mexico

Traveling around...he works 6 months out of the year and tours otherwise.  Ah, what a life...

Kinda slow out of the shoot today...

We continue east and will start moving south so we can cross the Missouri River

In O'Neill...staying here tonight

Did I mention it's hot out there?

I feel like I am on fire...

50 miles into the day...at Atkinson.

Flowers along the way...They are everywhere...

How lucky are we??

Lauree and Toby pressed on to O'Neill

Last night we got into Ainsworth around 9. The plan is to get an earlier start today to beat some of the heat.

It's bubblin hot out there...

Ruth our host

we have been in Johnstown since 3 and we're not leaving until the temps and/or the wind change.