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ConnecTour Chronicles: A brush with heat stroke and then hypothermia

Posted by Doug Firby | Jun 9, 2021

This is part 6 in our series ConnecTour Chronicles

Transport trucks, cars and four-by-fours roared by us, some so close we were showered in road spray and rocked by the wind gusts

Posted by Lisa Monforton | Jun 6, 2021

This is part 5 in our series ConnecTour Chronicles

Across from our campsite sat a gangly young man named Scott, who had been homeless for 10 years and was trying to find some normalcy

Posted by Doug Firby | Jun 2, 2021

This is part 4 in our series ConnecTour Chronicles

As the searing heat began to wear us down, we sought refuge at an RV park on the Similkameen River, still churning furiously with the spring runoff

Posted by Rick McFerrin | Apr 29, 2021

This is part [part not set] in our series ConnecTour Chronicles

But, often, bike touring requires making lemonade out of lemons

Posted by Doug Firby | Apr 19, 2021

This is part 1 in our series ConnecTour Chronicles

Four of the five members of the core group who plan to cycle across the country have had their first shots. We’re ready to go