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Day 25 – Rocks at Johnson's Shut-ins

Black River in Missouri

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Day 24 – Olympic torch

Could have used it to heat up spaghetti

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Day 24 – Popeye statue on Mississippi

“I eats all me spinach and rides to the finich…”

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Olympic Discovery Trail logo

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Pedalpalooza in Portland

I never considered bicycling “clothing optional,” but I'd never heard of Portland's Pedalpalooza, either.

Starting next Thursday (June 9), the two-and-a-half week Pedalpalooza bicycle festival sponsors about 100 rides and cycling activities in and around Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington. Many of the rides are family oriented, although some are strictly for adults only.

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Day 22 – Roadside pond

Somewhere in southern Illinois along TransAmerica Route

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Seattle area's 14 best bike repair shops

If you're worried about finding a good repair shop for your bicycle this summer, check out the Puget Sound Consumer Checkbook summer/fall issue.
The other day I came across a copy, which scored 48 Seattle-area bike shops on sales and repair. Fourteen bike repair shops and eight retail shops received the 'zine's top rating — a checkmark. It also scored local auto repair shops, florists …

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Day 21 – Ohio River marina

A small marina, gravel driveway and wooden plank sidewalk at Cave in Rock

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Day 21 – Pirate's eye view of Ohio River

Looking from the cave at Cave-in-Rock

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Day 21 – Crossing Ohio River on ferry

Crossing from Kentucky to Illinois

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