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No shoes, no socks (tan lines), no more mileage today. Las Cruces, New Mexico for the night and monsoon winds, rain and lightning. An hour more out on the road and would have been in it. Had a flat tire … Continued

Made it through the remainder of Texas and here is New Mexico. The land of more miles between towns and lots of desert. Let’s continue to do this together.

On the road again…. eye is getting better. Forced to wear the eye glasses today but already making my way through El Paso and will decide if it’s a 55 or 114 mile day as I go. One thing is … Continued

During the second journey my struggles that built up made for a very tough 5 and a half months covering 4,100 miles. Cory Olsen from the Grand Rapids Press and MLive.com called me weekly when I was out during the … Continued

Quick update. Going to take a rest day/office day. Normally something like this would get me down and I would think of it as a set back, but I am looking at things a bit clearer. Trying to get into … Continued

I feel like I have been in a microwave all day. It’s so hot!

This is what it’s all about..

Late start today. Day 3 energy slump caught up to me. Key today, is take it slow, keep energy in me and take it one mile at a time. Getting closer to El Paso today.

Saw a lot of these little guys along the route today. Unfortunately they were heading across the white line, even I don’t cross that line with traffic driving 80 mph. Not sure what these are but thinking they have a … Continued

Does this mean I could have slept in another hour… Reached mountain time today.