Day 12 – Pacific Junction to Missouri Valley – Cool and Hot

47.7 miles today – 627.6 total miles We left Pacific Junction this morning and headed for Council Bluffs.  The weather was cool-ish as rain was threatening.  We once again had a great tail wind.  Council Bluffs  has a great network of bike trails that crisscross most of the city.  These trails got us most of…

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Day 9 – Watkins Bend SP to Falls City, NE – Kansas and Wind

90 miles today – 478.3 total miles We went completely across Kansas today.  Well across the part of Kansas that the Lewis and Clark Trail crosses. We decided to get an early start to beat the heat.  In the morning Keith had second thoughts about the early start . . .   We left camp by…

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