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Day 82 Marianna Florida

I rode on US 90 from Westville to east of Marianna.   Once again the road was smooth with good shoulders and as the map says gently rolling hills.  Today the stars seemed to be aligned, although I could not see … Continue reading

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Day 81 Crestview to Westville

Day 81 was a better day.  Clouds provided some comforting shade, and while the Easterly trade winds were putting me on a beat they were not too strong.  I rode along US 90 on smooth pavement with a good shoulder. … Continue reading

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Day 80 East of Crestview FL.

After yesterday’s effort, I wasn’t up to riding very far today.  It didn’t take me long to figure out my body had the same idea.  As I rolled along my back and my legs began to compete over which one … Continue reading

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Around Pensacola Bay (Day 79)

I Rode from Pensacola up around the Pensacola bay.  This route is considered a scenic road through the Bluffs of Florida.  Most tourists enjoy a ride along a scenic highway, but when I am riding on my unicycle I interpret … Continue reading

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Pensacola Florida, Last State (Day 78)

I’m taking my Doctor’s advice who cautioned me about my advancing years and moving along at a hermit crab’s pace.  He is an OBGYN.  Just because my child bearing years are behind me doesn’t mean I am so advanced.  After … Continue reading

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Gulf Shores Al. Day 76

My legs are sore.  (You big baby) Another beautiful day to ride.  Partly sunny with a sea breeze.  On to the “infamous” Dauphin Island.  Fortunately there was only a light breeze when I rode over the causeway to the island. … Continue reading

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The Shores of Mobile Bay (Day 75)

Today my legs protested about the mileage I rode yesterday.  I am in such poor shape, even though the roads were smooth and flat I was only able to ride for 2:35, covering 30 miles. The day was a bit … Continue reading

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Alabama! Day 74 (Riding day 61)

Let the games begin.  It’s October 8th and I started stage two where I left off from stage one on May 12th.  My GPS said I started in the same place I left off, but my legs, lungs, heart, balance, … Continue reading

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Southern Belle

It is Sunday October 6 and I hoped to begin stage two of my ride by the 7th, but I cought wind of a southern belle headed my way.  I haven’t met her but I couldn’t help delaying my ride … Continue reading

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Heading for Stage Two of My Cross Country Unicycle Adventure

It is October 1st and my crew Joan (her multiple personalities) and I are heading to Mississippi to begin stage two of my unicycle trip across the country.  The first stage was interrupted by my Leishmaniasis friends.  I am healed now … Continue reading

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