tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post5458460350219640684..comments2023-07-24T11:24:24.639-04:00Comments on Riding the USA: Longest DayGFhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-11026614930731199962012-06-30T00:59:31.743-04:002012-06-30T00:59:31.743-04:00Thanks Jon, I wasn't planning on stopping in Y...Thanks Jon, I wasn't planning on stopping in Yorkville, it just worked out that way, thanks for the offer.GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-17015336236447171732012-06-30T00:58:29.470-04:002012-06-30T00:58:29.470-04:00Thanks Tim, glad you enjoying the photos, there wi...Thanks Tim, glad you enjoying the photos, there will be amazing photos coming up, I'm in the Yukon already.GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-51533785575238693922012-06-28T21:59:22.138-04:002012-06-28T21:59:22.138-04:00I never did one day quite that long. Wish I knew y...I never did one day quite that long. Wish I knew you passing by Illinois as I'm right by yorkville. As for the Illinois sign for crossing into the fiscal state of failure, it is small and in a bad spot for pulling over for a picture. If your headed back this way shoot me a E-mail.FATTKAWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10633451090151094353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-67208401932571940422012-06-28T08:32:29.155-04:002012-06-28T08:32:29.155-04:00Holy cow, George - my ass hurts just reading your ...Holy cow, George - my ass hurts just reading your blog! Incredible journey and great photos.Tim Larsen Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11691935749387901337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-5871837523425554872012-06-23T22:52:29.539-04:002012-06-23T22:52:29.539-04:00Glad you enjoying it. ThanksGlad you enjoying it. ThanksGFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-43016993243496337622012-06-23T10:24:22.595-04:002012-06-23T10:24:22.595-04:00Hey buddy, you're my new hero! I'm enjoyin...Hey buddy, you're my new hero! I'm enjoying your daily progress and the awesome pictures.<br />Keep up the good work and ride safe!<br />Fix-itUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17429996158785842414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-52597444926709224802012-06-23T01:19:47.476-04:002012-06-23T01:19:47.476-04:00My previous record was about 850 but I can see tha...My previous record was about 850 but I can see that 1000 is very doable. I'm still going to get the Iron Butt done.GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-9304548328414290622012-06-23T01:18:41.971-04:002012-06-23T01:18:41.971-04:00Sunset pictures taken while riding with my little ...Sunset pictures taken while riding with my little Sony camera ;-)GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-32200964612336313982012-06-23T01:17:21.530-04:002012-06-23T01:17:21.530-04:00I needed to be in Cameron, WI, around lunch time t...I needed to be in Cameron, WI, around lunch time to have my new tires mounted. Arrived there at 1, not too bad, I needed to cover as much ground as possible on the first day. Today was about 400 milesGFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-33002186173203782962012-06-23T01:15:36.053-04:002012-06-23T01:15:36.053-04:00Not really, pretty sore today but I think tomorrow...Not really, pretty sore today but I think tomorrow it will be much better, will tell you later why ;-)GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-46486001066644839192012-06-23T01:14:32.936-04:002012-06-23T01:14:32.936-04:00Ha ha, more like lead than steel.
Wawa does have t...Ha ha, more like lead than steel.<br />Wawa does have the best coffee around, Dunkin Donuts is second best, sorry but Starbucks sucks, too burned or strong but definitely not good.GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-77195225978911167612012-06-23T00:15:39.379-04:002012-06-23T00:15:39.379-04:00930 MILES in one day is awesome. My longest is 410...930 MILES in one day is awesome. My longest is 410 (Denver to Sturgis) and that seemed like an all day affair. Of course we had to stop for cheeseburgers and to check the map and stuff. Ride safe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-74518237637480267772012-06-22T15:40:16.119-04:002012-06-22T15:40:16.119-04:00Wow what mileage for a first day. Never in my wil...Wow what mileage for a first day. Never in my wildest imagination do I think I could cover that in one day. Good job getting the long day out of the way right outta the gate.<br /><br />Pretty sunset pictures too.Trobairitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03453398807198746434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-17396152395692857532012-06-22T13:39:28.757-04:002012-06-22T13:39:28.757-04:00That's a tough way to start a road trip. Hopef...That's a tough way to start a road trip. Hopefully you'll get back to more sane distances and be able to enjoy the ride as opposed to just hanging on and watching the miles slowly tick by.Canajunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529505799866207528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-70333114522899349382012-06-22T11:19:00.919-04:002012-06-22T11:19:00.919-04:00George:
You truly have an "iron butt", ...<b>George:</b><br /><br />You truly have an "iron butt", only a few miles short. What a long day on the road. I suppose the S10 just flys down the highway, but take it easy<br /><br />bob<br /><a href="http://www.wetcoastscootin.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Riding the Wet Coast</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/14805736@N04/" rel="nofollow">My Flickr</a> // <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/bobskoot" rel="nofollow">My YouTube</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05258612401956399482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-89113956068623324842012-06-22T11:00:48.028-04:002012-06-22T11:00:48.028-04:00George,
So the much anticipated trip is now under...George,<br /><br />So the much anticipated trip is now underway? I remembered when I first found this blog that I thought you had balls of steel. I'm feeling that way again. Also, I've never heard anyone say that they stopped in Wawa for a 'nice' cup of coffee before. I hope Indiana wasn't too bad, last time I was there the roads totally sucked.<br /><br />Good luck with the rest, ride safe. I'll be watching your progress.<br /><br />Brady<br />Behind BarsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03424120592303852860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-70198163937394615682012-06-22T07:53:04.233-04:002012-06-22T07:53:04.233-04:00I know, will have to fill that one for sure :-)I know, will have to fill that one for sure :-)GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-83514825327812619722012-06-22T07:52:22.808-04:002012-06-22T07:52:22.808-04:00Oh, it's only 1488 Kilometers ;-)Oh, it's only 1488 Kilometers ;-)GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-77425263679203731542012-06-22T07:51:28.721-04:002012-06-22T07:51:28.721-04:00There's not much to see in PA or Ohio ;-)
Just...There's not much to see in PA or Ohio ;-)<br />Just kidding, there is but that's not the point of this trip, I just needed to make time and be done with the new tires this afternoon.GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-87160715220088087132012-06-22T07:50:10.364-04:002012-06-22T07:50:10.364-04:00Thanks GaryThanks GaryGFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-13461280501364876972012-06-22T07:49:28.468-04:002012-06-22T07:49:28.468-04:00This was the only day I needed to cover lots of gr...This was the only day I needed to cover lots of ground ;-)GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254196892811043203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-78332201163663810612012-06-22T07:40:27.013-04:002012-06-22T07:40:27.013-04:00Don't miss Nebraska on you way by to fill in y...Don't miss Nebraska on you way by to fill in your states visited map!Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05405688939412794313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-7937825864632064162012-06-22T03:37:34.177-04:002012-06-22T03:37:34.177-04:00Well doen mate, very impressive, this is goona be ...Well doen mate, very impressive, this is goona be agreat trip report.Rogerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12048736059922578612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-39677608071778189752012-06-22T02:28:42.596-04:002012-06-22T02:28:42.596-04:00Impressive! Alas, you don't get to see much......Impressive! Alas, you don't get to see much...SonjaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12389245948579828531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-575417631109784818.post-29145364699088382192012-06-22T02:08:45.250-04:002012-06-22T02:08:45.250-04:00Holy cow, thats a long first day. Have a log of f...Holy cow, thats a long first day. Have a log of fun on your ride and I am sure it was be a blast. Best wishes.Gary Francehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05163380727432573785noreply@blogger.com