Month: June 2019

June 6th, 2019 / (76km/47mi) The last two days were ‘rest’ and ‘get ready’ days: Tim, my oldest son, flew in from Germany two days ago to finally join the trip and ride with me the remaining 1000 miles (approximately, I think that’s it roughly). His bike and trailer we had sent with Fedex to […]

June 3rd, 2019 / (98km/61mi) Made it to Lexington, passing thru historic Harrodsburg and crossing the Kentucky river. Nice scenery today. Easy ride. And today is the end of my solo trip. I will now pause for two days. Tim will fly in tomorrow. His bike and trailer should arrive tomorrow at a FedEx store […]

June 2nd, 2019 / (76km/47mi) Another easy cruising day today getting me from Elizabethtown to Springfield. It’s just 76 km / 47 miles and reasonably little up and down the hills. Once I’m out of Elizabethtown, Google Maps directs me into a “highway” to the right, which is basically a quiet side-road that gets me […]

June 1st, 2019 / (78km/48mi) I start late today. There’s no need to rush out as it’s anyways just 78 kilometers to my next stop in Elizabethtown (Kentucky!). My ride again gets me thru rural areas with a few farms and houses spread out along the road. When I follow the main “highways” or roads, […]