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in 2004, for my 50th birthday I rode solo from Stillwater, Minnesota to Greene, Maine. 1,659 miles in 18 days. The longest day was 120 miles, the shortest, 50 miles. Here are some pictures. Watch for more.


Depart, Stillwater, Minnesota, 8:30 am August 9
Day 1 /  Stillwater to Eau Clair, WI / 100m / Red Cedar Trail

Day 2 / Eau Claire to Wausau, WI / 118m / Road to Rib Mountain


leave Eau Claire Lake Michigan Michigan Road

Day 3 / Wausau to Freedom, WI / 120m / Wisconsin Farm

Day 4 / Freedom, WI to Manitowoc, WI / 50m / Lake Michigan

Day 5 / Ludington, MI to Temple MI / 94m

Sunrise Start Bay City fast food

Day 6 / Temple to Bay City / 85m / Resort Country
Day 7 / Bay City, MI to Capec MI, 100m
Day 8 / Capec, Michigan to Wallacetown, Ontario / 112m / Sombra Village, Canada

Lake Erie Port Dover Erie Canal

Day 9 / Wallacetown, Ontario to Port Dover, Ontario / 91m

Day 10 / Port Dover, Ontario to Niagera Falls, Ontario / 89m / Welland Canal

Day 11 / Niagara Falls, Ontario to Spencerport, New York / 95m / Erie Canal


Canal Traffic Battle of Oriskiny 1777

Day 12 / Spencerport, NY to Weedsport, NY / 84m / Erie Canal Boat Traffic

Day 13 / Weedsport, NY to Utica, NY / 88m / Battle of Oriskiny 1777

Day 14 / Utica, NY to Balton Spa, NY / 85m / Near Balton Spa


Saratoga Springs Top of the climb

Day 15, Balton Spa, NY to Ticonderoga, NY / 85m / Saratoga Springs

Day 16 / Ticonderoga, NY to East Thetford, Vermont / 94m
Day 17 /East Thetford, VT to Covered Bridge Campground National Park, New Hampshire/ 79m / White Mountains

Covered Bridge End of Ride Camden Harbor

Day 18 / Covered Bridge Campground, NH to Greene, Maine / 77m

Day 18 / 5:30 pm / Greene, Maine / 1,653m

Days 19-24, Expliore Maine with the family / Camden Harbor, ME