Archive for July, 2004

we arrived!

Saturday, July 24th, 2004

We arrived at Calvin College this evening, just before dinner. =) The entire trip was 295.2 miles (according to my cyclocomputer). Just about a mile or so before we got to Calvin, we waited at a parking lot for everyone to catch up. Then everyone went together to ride into the Calvin campus. After thanking [...]

hills… and wind

Friday, July 23rd, 2004

we left early from nappanee to kalamazoo today. there were many hills and we ran into wind from the north-northeast…a headwind. my group averaged 10.4 mph. nevertheless, we eventually made it to the church we stayed at. we were able to shower at the ymca…and we had pizza!
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Long day…

Thursday, July 22nd, 2004

Today we got up at 6:00…we went about 58 miles before lunch. My group took a slight detour just before we got to town. I didn’t quite make it back, because I ran out of water and didn’t eat breakfast so I got a bit dehydrated. Mom picked me up and took me back to [...]

arrived in kokomo

Wednesday, July 21st, 2004

Our group arrived in kokomo about 5pm after traveling ~74.4 miles. it was pretty smooth sailing up until thelast few miles just outside of the city. we turned into a head-wind. no fun. got to go to bed, TTFN
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we’re off!

Wednesday, July 21st, 2004

Started At Southside Church About 8:15 This Morning… Headed Up The Monon And Took Breaks In Broad Ripple And Carmel.
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welcome to my blog

Monday, July 19th, 2004

This is my first post…I finally got the admin login to work and let me in to create posts. Stay tuned for more. . .