Author Archives: John Aylward

Day 17: Fruita to Montrose

Today’s Highlights:Good old headwinds! It was very easy to fill our lungs with fresh Colorado air this morning, since we had a 20 mph wind directly in our faces. On the other hand, it was quite a challenge to make … Continue reading

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Day 16: Green River UT to Fruita Colorado

Today’s Highlights:The highlight of today was entering Colorado! It’s a great place to be. We worked very hard today to get here, but it was worth it. Our ninety mile ride started at 7:00 am. We immediately got on Interstate … Continue reading

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Day 15: Price to Green River

Today’s Highlights:Today is Ken Harris’s 70th birthday. He’s riding strong and is quite an inspiration.

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Day 14: Provo to Price

Today’s Highlights:We had a chilly 46 degree start this morning with the sun still behind the Wasatch Mountains, only streaming sunbeams through the canyons. Once it was high enough to shine on us, it warmed us up a bit. The … Continue reading

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