Maps Don’t Tell the Truth.....

I have been getting behind in my blog posts recently and I don’t like that. I like to keep up-to-date as then it seems easier to just write about one day at a time. Therefore I left Gunnison promising myself not to take too many photos on day 85 so I would give myself a chance to catch up.I failed.The...

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Yet More Great Roads, that Probably Few Have Ridden.

Day 84 saw me doing a 242 mile round trip ride to see both sides of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison.I had read that the south rim had the best views, but I had heard from the receptionist at the Water Wheel Inn that the north side of the canyon had a great road, but the views were not as good of the...

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I Wished I had Met Mr Bishop.

The motel I stayed at didn’t serve breakfast – in fact they didn’t even provide coffee, so I started my ride on this day with the sole intention of finding myself something to eat! It didn’t take long to find the Two Sisters restaurant in Florence, Colorado.I sat there eating breakfast and the telephone...

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