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126 days 11 hours 41 minutes and 57 seconds after getting my feet wet in the atlantic (newport rhode island) i got them wet in the pacific (newport oregon) i think i will take that day off now. laz  

september 12 day 126 26 miles  total 3,289 17 remaining  i climbed a good sized hill to start the day and sort of thought that was it. coastal range behind me and now down to the pacific. negatory good buddy. the coastal range extends for miles  and goes over multiple summits. i didn’t move all that fast but it was a really nice day. with all the green and the hills and creeks it felt Read more…

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 only 21 miles in and we all know, if i could reach corvallis  i have a chance. i know i was excited  because i 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 it gave the mile back. the frustration of the vagaries of google map is about to drive me mad. first thing tomorrow i intend to Read more…