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may 28 day 19 27 miles total 485 i paid dearly for yesterday’s big push. last night and this morning both. when temperatures reached 93 the day looked like a disaster in the making. a timely milkshake and a little persistent forward progress at least salvaged a tie for the day. that and more good company than i can remember all the names and ben murphy/durb crewing. i hope everyone had at least half the Read more

may 27 day 18 31 miles total 458 only got lost once today. and only for a mile people walking with me are so much help. today it was laura duncan and nick vermillion. and of course durb, who i lose after tomorrow. fantastic fun day with the great marshes, an antique auto show and more finger lakes. closing in on the magical landmarks of buffalo, about 3 days off and 500 miles i hope Read more

may 26 day 17 27 miles total 427 after the beating i took in the mountains the last week or so, this was the first morning i was not enthusiastic about getting back on the road. a late start compounded the issue. i just don’t have the ability to move faster and make up miles. the only tool i have left is time on the road. after the last few smaller mountains i finally topped Read more

may 25 25 miles total 400 (!) they weren’t lying about the hills laz