
A wild west rest stop right before the "Quad-buster Hill".
Drink lots of water before attempting this next challenge. |

Bike parking at each rest stop shows the level of participation.
Click to see the whole picture. |

An over-friendly (fake) dog hangs on. |

The roadies of Rest Stop 4 entertains us with their version of "Sound
of Music". |

Rest Stop 4's Von Trapp Family puppet show. |

One Mom cheering on riders at the top of "Evil Twins"
and the halfway point of our trip. |

Preschool to 2nd Graders cheering us on at San Luis Obispo. Kids
often lined the route in little towns, put out their hands, wrote
signs and gave us letters of thanks. These were the most touching
moments of the trip. |

Matt Knoles, my tentmate and fellow cyclist on the trip. We camped
out every night in "tent cities". Some folks stayed in
hotels which we called the "princess tour" accommodations. |