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Day 20: Finish in Boise
Bob and I did our best to eat one of everything for breakfast at Leon’s Diner but we stashed part of the extra large pancakes into some baggies in case we wanted it later. The paved downhill highway out of Idaho City was easy and cool. As we got closer to Boise, the traffic got…
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Day 19: Why do you climb hills?
Sometimes I say “I get endorphins and a view”. Sometimes I say “because it feels good when you stop”. For Bob and I, it was the last tough ride of our tour. We got an early start at 6:50am to beat the heat. The 4000ft of climbing went well. You just have to be patient…
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Day 18: Hot Springs Road
No, not the one in Montecito – the road we biked down next to the South Fork of Boise River. It had at least 10 hot springs. We stopped at two of them. Brent stopped at five. It was a relatively easy day because we were going downstream. At the last minute, we noticed on…
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