Laz

september 11 day 125 27 miles  total 3,263 remaining 43 1×26 + 1×17 today started out great. three easy miles into the center of lebanon  then i turned west for the final time. the day was cool and breezy  the shoulder was wide. i must be getting excited  corvallis was Read more…

september 10 day 124 27 miles  total 3,236 remaining 69 2×26 + 1×17 let me start by saying that i have no idea how close the remaining mileage is to being right. google maps had removed another mile from the time i got to internet service until i finished. then Read more…

september 9 day 123 26 miles  total 3,209 remaining 96 3×26 + 1×18 another big climb to start the day. but it was the steep 13 mile downhill that followed, and the absence of shoulder that made progress so slow today. not a lot of fun picking thru traffic on Read more…

september 8 day 122 26 miles  total 3,183 122 remaining  4×26 + 1×18 so santium pass is behind me. it was a nice climb, a little long, but not terribly steep. the descent on the other side was steep and brutal… so i had to work hard to hold serve. Read more…

september 7 day 121 27 miles  total 3,157 148 remaining  5×26 + 1×18 little by little i walked out of the desert today. as this thing moves into the final days i am reminded of basketball. it doesn’t matter how well you play  you have to be able to close. Read more…

september 6 day 120 29 miles  total 3,130 remaining 175 6×26 + 1×19 made it to the turn in bend today! hell highway is finally behind me. along the way google maps lost a couple of miles. the google measure only changed by 27, while i knocked off 29 mile Read more…

september 5 day 119 26 miles  total 3,101 remaining 202 7×26 + 1×20 one more day on hell highway. endless straightaways  relentless sun and heat indy 500 traffic. after the people upstairs practiced for mma competition all night (literally making pictures on the wall rattle in my room) i was Read more…