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We laid out the maps and did a distance estimate with string. What?
Date: 05/04/2005
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PA is a wide state
Date: 05/04/2005
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Very wide
Date: 05/04/2005
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Justin and Gary were very committed
Date: 05/04/2005
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The gear
Date: 05/16/2005
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Start: 5648 Woodmont St., Pittsburgh, PA
Date: 05/16/2005
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Early photo along the Youghiogheny River
Date: 05/16/2005
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Still morning on the first day
Date: 05/16/2005
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Not sure why Gary looks tired, that dude can pedal!
Date: 05/16/2005
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I believe this is the Youghiogheny River
Date: 05/16/2005
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Mileage: 085
Date: 05/16/2005
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This tunnel was closed, we had to go around
Date: 05/16/2005
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Day 1: Century 1
Date: 05/16/2005
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This became a tradition on the trip. Mileage: 100
Date: 05/16/2005
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Camp on the first night!
Date: 05/17/2005
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I got a flat tire about 1 mile into day 2
Date: 05/17/2005
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Justin appreciating the scenery
Date: 05/17/2005
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A nice place to take a rest
Date: 05/17/2005
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That is the PA turnpike!
Date: 05/17/2005
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Day 2: Mileage: 150
Date: 05/17/2005
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Cool looking bridge
Date: 05/17/2005
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Some action shots
Date: 05/17/2005
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I found it hilarious that we leaned out bikes under handicapped parking signs
Date: 05/17/2005
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Day 2: arrival in Breezewood!
Date: 05/17/2005
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Gateway travel plaza in Breezewood
Date: 05/17/2005
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Looong hill heading east out of Breezewood
Date: 05/17/2005
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Our looong hill went over the turnpike
Date: 05/17/2005
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Justin stops to adjust something
Date: 05/17/2005
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Looking back at the bridge
Date: 05/17/2005
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Gary, showing off after besting us on the climb
Date: 05/17/2005
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Justin appreciating additional scenery
Date: 05/17/2005
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A summary of my mental state
Date: 05/17/2005
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Sun's out, guns out
Date: 05/17/2005
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Day 2: Mileage: 184
Date: 05/17/2005
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Day 2: Mileage: 187
Date: 05/17/2005
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Day 2: Mileage: 200
Date: 05/17/2005
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Day 2: Camping behind the pizza place
Date: 05/18/2005
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Day 3: lunch stop near the Appalachian Trail
Date: 05/18/2005
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Day 3: Mileage: 252
Date: 05/18/2005
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Needless to say, we were heartbroken that this place was closed
Date: 05/18/2005
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Without beer or lunch, we came to depend on ibuprofen
Date: 05/18/2005
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Gary approves
Date: 05/18/2005
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Gary's turn to get a flat tire
Date: 05/18/2005
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I like power stations
Date: 05/18/2005
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So do the people who live next door, apparently
Date: 05/18/2005
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Navigational turmoil
Date: 05/18/2005
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Susquehanna River, which is wide
Date: 05/18/2005
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Susquehanna vs. Justin? You decide!
Date: 05/18/2005
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Gary pauses to reflect
Date: 05/18/2005
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I got so excited about actually being in a picture that I couldn't think of anything cool to do, sorry folks.
Date: 05/18/2005
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Susquehanna River
Date: 05/18/2005
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On the third night we arrived at the location where our campground was supposed to be, and it wasn't there. It was already dark
Date: 05/19/2005
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End of Day 3: Mileage: 309.41
Date: 05/19/2005
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Day 4: Amish country!
Date: 05/19/2005
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This part of the ride was awesome; close call between this and the trail by the Youghiogheny on day 1
Date: 05/19/2005
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Crossing the PA turnpike again, mile marker 299
Date: 05/19/2005
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Snack break along a creek
Date: 05/19/2005
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Snack break
Date: 05/19/2005
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We told Gary we thought he had some dirt on his face, but he refused to believe us
Date: 05/19/2005
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Justin and Gary at the finish line of the race course on the Schuylkill River in Philly!!!
Date: 05/19/2005
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