San Francisco, California to St. Joseph, Missouri
Over 2100 miles!

June 3 - July 4, 2005

This year I headed out to cross 6 states: California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, and Missouri. I rode a total of 2,116 miles!

Travel route highlights:
Golden Gate Bridge, Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, Donner Pass, Lake Tahoe, Mt. Rose, 16 mile downhill ride to Reno Nevada, Nevada Bad Lands Desert, the legendary Bonneville Salt Flats, Salt Lake City, Wasatch Mountains, Utah Badlands, Book Cliffs, Monarch Pass (11,312 feet elevation), Continental Divide, Royal Gorge, Dodge City, American Plains where Jesse James and the Dalton Gang rode a century ago, and St. Joseph, home of the Pony Express.

Journals, digital pics and short movies were posted daily here on my website

www.rideforalzheimers.com

Ride Itinerary
 

Day-by-day travel diary!
 

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