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Friday, May 3, 2019
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden — Portland, Oregon
After our 60 mile Flat Flower courtesy of Chico Velo Club’s annual Wildflower Event, we needed a non-bicycling day. Our friend, Bev, recommended Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden. Wow, was it spectacular!! The number of varieties, the baby birds, and the landscape were all mind blowing. Walking the grounds was also very contemplative. The atmosphere was quiet, and other visitors were quiet as well. While we only spent a couple hours there, it was one of the highlights of our day. Check out these pictures...
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Rochford to Hill City
Back to bicycling today. Glorious day — sunny and in the low 70’s. And the scenery — it never quit! Paula, Deb, and Barb rode from our camps...
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Wow, the Chadron State Park in Chadron, Nebraska is beautiful!!! Cabins, tent sites, and RV spots -- all super green, clean, and lovely. The...
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Welcome All! This is day one of our 2026 adventure. The goal is to ride the Mickelson Trail in South Dakota, the Trail of the Coeur d’Alene...
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Today’s route was only 172 miles, but unfortunately it felt longer. Paula and I determined that our RV will only charge the coach lithium ba...

















































