Distance: 131.5 km Ride time: 6:19:10 Average: 20.8 km/h Max speed: 45.4 km/h Total: 39328 km What a nice stay it had been with Tom and Lauren in their beautiful Charleston home. In the morning Tom even jumped on his bike and showed me the best way to get through downtown to the impressive Cooper [ Read More ]
After a nice breakfast with Devon and Joe we all took our bikes for a spin around Charleston – what better way to see a city than with local friends on a bike? Charleston is truly beautiful… loved the colorful houses down by the old harbour. The harbour was also the place where the first [ Read More ]
Distance: 106.7 km Ride time: 4:44:27 Average: 22.5 km/h Max speed: 36.0 km/h Total: 39196 km There is something I like about South Carolina. In the beginning of the day it was the quite roads in the middle of nowhere. I’m far away from commercialisation out here. Instead I’m passing small towns with old rail [ Read More ]
Distance: 80.6 km Ride time: 3:43:29 Average: 21.7 km/h Max speed: 36.7 km/h Total: 39089 km After saying goodbye to Jason who was going back to work at the Art College, I was making an early morning trip to the big Bonaventure cemetery. I think I have said it before, but I just love this [ Read More ]
Distance: 97.7 km Ride time: 4:24:54 Average: 22.1 km/h Max speed: 42.1 km/h Total: 38996 km I was pretty excited as I left my cheap motel room in Darien and headed for Savannah. I had heard many good things about this pretty southern city at the coast of Georgia. Not many things are small in [ Read More ]
As I was leaving Philadelphia I got a phone call from CBS… Still not sure how they got my number, but here we go – from CBS Philly News this morning 🙂
Distance: 87.8 km Ride time: 4:04:11 Average: 21.6 km/h Max speed: 36.0 km/h Total: 38897 km I left my camp site in Kingsland in clear sunshine but already an hour later the thunderstorms were building up. Usually it doesn’t happen before 2 in the afternoon. Georgia is a lot less commercialized compared to Florida, but [ Read More ]
Distance: 111.7 km Ride time: 4:57:01 Average: 22.6 km/h Max speed: 32.8 km/h Total: 38805 km Another great wild camping night at the beaches of Florida with full view of the stars and the sound of waves from my tent. I was up early, ready to hit the road by 7. I was passing Jacksonville [ Read More ]
Distance: 105.3 km Ride time: 4:17:50 Average: 24.5 km/h Max speed: 48.6 km/h Total: 38684 km After two great days in Daytona Beach with Beata it was time to say goodbye and head up the road again. Still enjoying a steady tailwind, I was making good progress along the coast of Florida. This is a [ Read More ]
It was over breakfast that Dan suddenly came up with the idea that I should have a sign on my bike. We then spent the next hours going shopping, turning that idea into reality. Pretty cool, eh? Later in the day Dan went north to do more antenna work. Beata had planned to go to [ Read More ]
