September 2010
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Days 12-14: Milwaukee
The ferry arrived in Milwaukee just as the sun was setting. As we hadn’t yet arranged for a place to spend the night, we debated skipping the city altogether and riding 20 miles south to find a camping spot. A light rain started to fall, so after sending some futile last-minute CouchSurfing requests, we booked a room at the Ramada Inn downtown. We showered at the hotel, and, having just...
Sep 30th
The Numbers: Day 34
Some quick data while I work on writing the backlog of our trip… Miles since Cleveland: ~1,000 Cycling days: 22 Leisure days: 12 Rainy days: 1 Nights camped: 6½ Nights in motels: 8½ Nights couchsurfed: 19
Sep 18th
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Days 5-12: Ann Arbor to Milwaukee
We made some changes to our route in Ann Arbor. Our plan was to pass through Kalamazoo, Michigan and Gary, Indiana on our way to Chicago. But we looked into taking a ferry across Lake Michigan when we heard that Gary might be a bit hazardous to our health and morale. So after enjoying the Lake Folk show and spending the night in Ann Arbor, we headed out for Lansing and Grand Rapids. We set...
Sep 18th