2004 Big Ride across America

We did it!!!!
47 Days 3,300 Miles
Seattle to
Washington DC
June 28th to August 14th

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Daily Notes From The Road

This document was last updated Friday, August 15th 2004
The map is clickable:  the circles will take you to our rest days, and the sections between the circles will take you to a more detailed map)

Seattle WA Section One Seattle to Spokane Spokane WA Section Two Spokane to Missoula Missoula MT Section Three Missoula to Billings Billings MT Section Four Billings to Rapid City Rapid City SD Section Five Rapid City to New Ulm New Ulm MN Section Six New Ulm to La Porte La Porte IN Section Seven La Porte to Burton Burton OH Section Eight Burton to Gettysburg Gettysburg PA Section Nine Gettysburg to Washington DC Washington DC

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2004 Big Ride Across America

 

Click on the day of the week word and go to the page that has pictures and descriptions of that day.

 

Day

City

State

Arrival Date

Departure Date

Daily/Sec Miles

Total Miles

0

Sunday

Seattle

WA

(Section1

28-Jun-04

-

-

1

Monday

Easton

WA

28-Jun-04

29-Jun-04

80

80

2

Tuesday

Vantage

WA

29-Jun-04

30-Jun-04

71

151

3

Wednesday

Odessa

WA

30-Jun-04

1-Jul-04

81

232

4

Thursday

Spokane

WA

1-Jul-04

3-Jul-04

75

307

5

Friday

Spokane

WA

 (Section2)

 

(307)

307

6

Saturday

Sandpoint

ID

3-Jul-04

4-Jul-04

76

383

7

Sunday

Thompson Falls

MT

4-Jul-04

5-Jul-04

88

470

8

Monday

Missoula

MT

5-Jul-04

7-Jul-04

101

572

9

Tuesday

Missoula

MT

 (Section3)

 

(265)

572

10

Wednesday

Avon

MT

7-Jul-04

8-Jul-04

99

671

11

Thursday

Townsend

MT

8-Jul-04

9-Jul-04

61

731

12

Friday

Harlowtown

MT

9-Jul-04

10-Jul-04

101

832

13

Saturday

Billings

MT

10-Jul-04

12-Jul-04

91

923

14

Sunday

Billings

MT

 (Section4)

 

(252)

923

15

Monday

Hardin

MT

12-Jul-04

13-Jul-04

54

978

16

Tuesday

Sheridan

WY

13-Jul-04

14-Jul-04

84

1,061

17

Wednesday

Gillette

WY

14-Jul-04

15-Jul-04

111

1,173

18

Thursday

Newcastle

WY

15-Jul-04

16-Jul-04

75

1,248

19

Friday

Rapid City

SD

16-Jul-04

18-Jul-04

81

1,328

20

Saturday

Rapid City

SD

 (Section5)

 

(405)

1,328

21

Sunday

Kadoka

SD

18-Jul-04

19-Jul-04

101

1,430

22

Monday

Pierre

SD

19-Jul-04

20-Jul-04

95

1,524

23

Tuesday

Miller

SD

20-Jul-04

21-Jul-04

73

1,598

24

Wednesday

DeSmet

SD

21-Jul-04

22-Jul-04

77

1,675

25

Thursday

Tyler

MN

22-Jul-04

23-Jul-04

80

1,755

26

Friday

New Ulm

MN

23-Jul-04

25-Jul-04

87

1,842

27

Saturday

New Ulm

MN

 (Section6)

 

(513)

1,842

28

Sunday

Owatonna

MN

25-Jul-04

26-Jul-04

71

1,913

29

Monday

Winona

MN

26-Jul-04

27-Jul-04

89

2,002

30

Tuesday

Viroqua

WI

27-Jul-04

28-Jul-04

66

2,068

31

Wednesday

Madison

WI

28-Jul-04

29-Jul-04

109

2,177

32

Thursday

Belvidere

IL

29-Jul-04

30-Jul-04

82

2,259

33

Friday

Coal City

IL

30-Jul-04

31-Jul-04

103

2,362

34

Saturday

La Porte

IN

31-Jul-04

2-Aug-04

103

2,465

35

Sunday

La Porte

IN

 (Section7)

 

(623)

2,465

36

Monday

Kendallville

IN

2-Aug-04

3-Aug-04

88

2,553

37

Tuesday

Napoleon

OH

3-Aug-04

4-Aug-04

70

2,623

38

Wednesday

Sandusky

OH

4-Aug-04

5-Aug-04

87

2,710

39

Thursday

Burton

OH

5-Aug-04

7-Aug-04

92

2,803

40

Friday

Burton

OH

 (Section8)

 

(337)

2,803

41

Saturday

Salem

OH

7-Aug-04

8-Aug-04

51

2,853

42

Sunday

Washington

PA

8-Aug-04

9-Aug-04

78

2,932

43

Monday

Confluence

PA

9-Aug-04

10-Aug-04

89

3,020

44

Tuesday

Bedford

PA

10-Aug-04

11-Aug-04

81

3,102

45

Wednesday

Gettysburg

PA

11-Aug-04

13-Aug-04

102

3,204

46

Thursday

Gettysburg

PA

 (Section9)

 

(401)

3,204

47

Friday

Clarksburg

MD

13-Aug-04

14-Aug-04

50

3,254

48

Saturday

Washington

DC

14-Aug-04

 

55

3,309