So cool!

Jul 11, 2023
8:40:15pm

IdahoCoug CB A.I. Expert

So cool!

Your brother probably knows Dave then. He owns Dave's Bike Shop downtown Idaho Falls. He would be a great source of any information you might still be needing. I'm certain he would love to hear about your adventures.

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100 mile bike ride update

Chasicle All-American

7/11/23 6:03pm

I just saw this. So cool what's happening here. Tell him we are rooting for him

SouthernCoug

7/11/23 6:27pm

The county roads in SF/Benjamin/West Mtn. area are great for riding. Good roads

neboutefan

7/11/23 6:30pm

This is the area I'm planning on. Church to church is 7.3 miles. Good roads. Hopefully not windy or crowded.

Chasicle

7/11/23 6:32pm

Great choice. Are you soliciting for others to join in on the big day? A group

neboutefan

7/11/23 6:39pm

TBD. I'd love a huge group, but at the same time, he's not experienced at riding with groups and I worry a bit about

Chasicle

7/11/23 6:44pm

Good road, flat. Can be very windy. Can be very stinky with farm / manure type

NYC and Japan

7/12/23 9:56am

I80 frontage road sounds like ‘hell on earth’ vs. So. UT, Cache or Wasatch Cos

BYU'01

7/11/23 7:30pm

I’ve never ridden it, but my business partner has taken the route by the airport

m0resn0w

7/11/23 8:45pm

Fantastic! We're cheering him on. I'm starting my ride across Idaho and Montana next week. Seriously excited.

IAmSpartyCoug

7/11/23 6:44pm

from what town to what town? be safe out there. wear bright colors easily seen

qwerew

7/11/23 6:56pm

Starting at the UT border/I-15, Blackfoot, Challis, Missoula, Seely Lake, Columbia Falls, then over Glacier NP to Canada

IAmSpartyCoug

7/11/23 8:34pm

Oh dude… I’m jealous.

m0resn0w

7/11/23 8:47pm

stop in Pocatello and I'll buy you lunch.

qwerew

7/11/23 9:00pm

Thank you for the offer, but we'll be pushing through Pocatello midride today. Wave if you see us.

IAmSpartyCoug

7/20/23 8:25am

If you're on I-15 in Blackfoot, you'll pass right by me.

IdahoCoug

7/20/23 9:50am

I've got a friend who rode from Canada to Mexico off road last year.

IdahoCoug

7/11/23 8:24pm

That's awesome. I'll be riding with my brother who lives in Idaho Falls. We did AZ 2 years ago, and Utah last year.

IAmSpartyCoug

7/11/23 8:31pm

So cool!

IdahoCoug

7/11/23 8:40pm

Here are links to the AZ and Utah rides

IAmSpartyCoug

7/11/23 8:58pm

I was just wondering how things were going the other day. thanks for the update

qwerew

7/11/23 6:55pm

They have been doing road work in that area.

BP4byu

7/11/23 7:44pm

Here is the link for the road project.

BP4byu

7/11/23 8:32pm

It won't be for months, but thanks for the update. We'll make sure it's finished

Chasicle

7/11/23 8:49pm

You’ll be good by October if that’s still the plan. Just make sure it’s not the

m0resn0w

7/11/23 8:52pm

Yeah I just wanted to give you a heads up.

BP4byu

7/11/23 9:05pm

Thanks!

Chasicle

7/11/23 9:15pm

Is he on ozempic?

EQD2

7/11/23 7:51pm

That or a similar drug.

Chasicle

7/11/23 8:50pm

How far can he ride now?

TailgateU

7/12/23 11:13am

No idea. We haven’t done a distance test. If his life was at stake, I’m guessing he could do 100 miles now (in a day)

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