Cross Country Day 23: Stanford to Lewistown
Today I took a detour Thrilled with the success of yesterday's gravel detour off of Montana 200 we decided to try it again. This time we...
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Matt
Jun 14, 20232 min read
Cross Country Day 22: Great Falls to Stanford
Today I went back to school Some of our days are full of wonder. Some of our days are spent staring at the same unchanging horizon. ...
Matt
Jun 11, 20233 min read
Cross Country Day 20: Wolf Creek to Great Falls
Today I found the horizon. Today ended up being a much better day than yesterday. Today is an opportunity for new places and experiences....
Matt
Jun 11, 20234 min read
Cross Country Day 19: Ovando to Wolf Creek Bridge Access Site
Today I'm over the hill. We left Ovando this morning and continued to head out on everyone's favorite highway Montana 200. Art had tried...
Matt
Jun 11, 20233 min read
Cross Country Day 18: Missoula to Ovando
Today I got rained on. We left Missoula on a little delayed schedule this morning. we had one very important stop to make along the way....
Matt
Jun 7, 20232 min read
Cross Country 2023: Day 16 St. Regis to Missoula
Today I wanted to stop Today we had a choice to make. Do we want to push one big day, or do we want to chop the remaining distance to...
Matt
Jun 7, 20233 min read
Cross Country Day 15: Wallace to St Regis Campground
Left Wallace after a good cup of coffee and finding "The Center of the Universe". I guess it received that name after a mayoral...
Matt
Jun 7, 20232 min read
Cross Country Day 14: Idaho Panhandle National Forest to Wallace
Today I climbed a mountain and fell down Last night it finally felt like I really slept. Perhaps I'm just getting to the point of...
Matt
Jun 7, 20232 min read
Cross Country 2023: Day 13. Spokane to Idaho Panhandle National Forest
Today I learned there was no room at the inn Hooray for rest days. Yesterday I explored Spokane for a bit. This is a neat city and I...
Matt
Jun 7, 20232 min read
Cross Country Day 11: Ritzville to Spokane
Today I took a detour Left Ritzville and headed out across the rolling plains through yet more and more fields of wheat. The wheat is...
Matt
Jun 5, 20233 min read
Cross Country 2023 Day 10: Othello to Ritzville
Today I played road farmer. Fun fact about the water around here. It seems to be naturally carbonated. Well at the fairgrounds at...
Matt
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Cross Country Day 9: Wanapum State Park to Othello
Today I crossed a river As I mentioned earlier we are in RURAL Washington. Today was pretty much an uninterrupted span of 50 miles. No...
Matt
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Cross Country 2023 Day 8: Ponderosa to Wanapum State Park
Today I went really fast. Happy Memorial Day! We woke up on the shores of the Yakima river. Today was going to be our first probably HOT...
Matt
Jun 2, 20233 min read
Cross Country 2023 Day 7: North Bend to Ponderosa Picnic Area
Today I crossed a mountain range. Todays journey involved climbing. A lot of climbing. We started out on the Palouse to Cascades state...
Matt
May 28, 20234 min read
Cross Country 2023: Day 5 Lynnwood to North Bend
Today I found a farmers market Yesterday was a most appreciated rest day. I pretty much did nothing all day. I did some laundry. Wrote...
Matt
May 26, 20234 min read
Cross Country 2023: Day 4
Today I found a friend. We woke up on the shores of the sound today, and I slowly packed up the bike. It takes me awhile even though I...
Matt
May 26, 20234 min read
Cross Country 2023: Day 3
Today I found a lighthouse I woke up feeling better. Day 2 was rough. I think my body is slowly getting caught up with the concept of...
Matt
May 26, 20233 min read
Cross Country 2023: Day 2
Today I road Singletrack Today we woke up on the shores of Lake Crescent. I don't think I can say enough about how gorgeous this lake...
Matt
May 22, 20233 min read
Cross Country 2023: Day 1
Today I rode through a forest. Art and Alex were kind enough to bring me a cup of coffee from the coffee shop across the street. Alex...
Matt
May 22, 20233 min read
Cross Country 2023: Day 0
Today I found an ocean. We started today early. I mean really early. Not by choice. But rather because our body clocks still said we...
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