Two Far 2023 - Oranges to Apples - CycleBlaze

Two Far 2023 - Oranges to Apples

By Jeanna & Kerry Smith
5,725 miles (9,213 km) over 116 days between Apr. 16, 2023 and Aug. 9, 2023
We're Doing Things Differently This Year heart 23
The Nitty-Gritty of Bike & Gear heart 14

FLORIDA

Day 001 - Crystal River to Gainesville heart 17
Day 002 - Gainesville to Macclenny heart 20

GEORGIA

Day 003 - Macclenny, FL to Folkston, GA heart 15
Day 004 - Folkston to Jesup heart 14
Day 005 - Jesup to Statesboro heart 15
Day 006 - Rest Day heart 3

SOUTH CAROLINA

Day 007 - Statesboro, GA to Yemassee, SC heart 14
Day 008 - Yemassee to Moncks Corner heart 9
Day 009 - Moncks Corner to Georgetown heart 14
Day 010 - Georgetown to Conway heart 18

NORTH CAROLINA

Day 011 - Conway, SC to Shallotte, NC heart 10
Day 012 - Shallotte to Wilmington heart 24
Day 013 - Rest Day heart 7
Day 014 - Wilmington to Jacksonville heart 10
Day 015 - Jacksonville to Beaufort heart 5
Day 016 - Beaufort to Cedar Island heart 24
Day 017 - Cedar Island to Buxton heart 19
Day 018 - Buxton to Nags Head heart 18
Day 019 - Rest Day heart 10
Day 020 - Nags Head to Elizabeth City heart 8

VIRGINIA

Day 021 - Elizabeth City, NC to Virginia Beach, VA heart 15
Day 022 - Virginia Beach to Exmore heart 9

MARYLAND

Day 023 - Exmore, VA to Pocomoke City, MD heart 12
Day 024 - Rest Day heart 1

DELAWARE

Day 025 - Pocomoke City, MD to Lewes, DE heart 9
Day 026 - Lewes to Smyrna heart 6

MARYLAND (again)

Day 027 - Smyrna, DE to Elkton, MD heart 14

PENNSYLVANIA

Day 028 - Elkton, MD to Strasburg, PA heart 3
Day 029 - Strasburg to Columbia heart 27
Day 030 - Columbia to Gettysburg heart 4
Day 031 - Rest Day heart 2
Day 032 - Rest Day heart 3

MARYLAND (for the final time)

Day 033 - Gettysburg, PA to Hagerstown, MD heart 16
Day 034 - Hagerstown to Hancock heart 26
Day 035 - Hancock to Cumberland heart 10

PENNSYLVANIA (another state repeat)

Day 036 - Cumberland, MD to Confluence, PA heart 4
Day 037 - Confluence to Connellsville heart 4
Day 038 - Rest Day heart 13
Day 039 - Connellsville to Pittsburgh heart 12

WEST VIRGINIA

Day 040 - Pittsburgh, PA to Wheeling, WV heart 0

OHIO

Day 041 - Wheeling, WV to Cambridge, OH heart 9
Day 042 - Cambridge to Hebron heart 7
Day 043 - Hebron to Columbus heart 8
Day 044 - Rest Day heart 2
Day 045 - Columbus to Sidney heart 1
Day 046 - Sidney to Van Wert heart 11

INDIANA

Day 047 - Van Wert, OH to Huntington, IN heart 8
Day 048 - Huntington to Angola heart 7

MICHIGAN

Day 049 - Angola, IN to Marshall, MI heart 10
Day 050 - Marshall to St. Johns heart 21
Day 051 - St. Johns to Alma heart 9
Day 052 - Alma to Bay City heart 8
Day 053 - Rest day heart 5
Day 054 - Bay City to Tawas City heart 6
Day 055 - East Tawas to Alpena heart 13
Day 056 - Alpena to Rogers City heart 10
Day 057 - Rogers City to Mackinaw City heart 6
Day 058 - Rest Day heart 7
Day 059 - Mackinaw City to Paradise heart 7
Day 060 - Paradise to Newberry heart 11
Day 061 - Unplanned Rest Day heart 4
Day 062 - Newberry to Munising heart 7
Day 063 - Munising to Ishpeming heart 18
Day 064 - Ishpeming to L'Anse heart 13
Day 065 - L'Anse to Houghton heart 11
Day 066 - Rest Day heart 9
Day 067 - Houghton to Ontonagon heart 5
Day 068 - Ontonagon to Wakefield heart 7

WISCONSIN

Day 069 - Wakefield, MI to Ashland, WI heart 15
Day 070 - Ashland to Superior heart 10

MINNESOTA

Day 071 - Superior, WI to Beaver Bay, MN heart 10
Day 072 - Beaver Bay to Aurora heart 9
Day 073 - Aurora to Orr heart 8
Day 074 - Rest (Rain) Day heart 6
Day 075 - Orr to International Falls heart 1
Day 076 - International Falls to Baudette via Canada heart 18
Day 077 - Baudette to Roseau heart 13
Day 078 - Roseau to Hallock heart 20

MANITOBA

Day 079 - Hallock, MN to Altona, MB heart 16
Day 080 - Rest Day heart 2
Day 081 - Altona to Pilot Mound heart 5
Day 082 - Pilot Mound to Killarney heart 14
Day 083 - Killarney to Deloraine heart 8

SASKATCHEWAN

Day 084 - Deloraine, MB to Carnduff, SK heart 18
Day 085 - Carnduff to Estevan heart 3

NORTH DAKOTA

Day 086 - Estevan, SK to Crosby, ND heart 15
Day 087 - Rest Day heart 9
Day 088 - Crosby to Williston heart 7

MONTANA

Day 089 - Williston, ND to Culbertson, MT heart 12
Day 090 - Culbertson to Wolf Point heart 20
Day 091 - Wolf Point to Glasgow heart 13
Day 092 - Glasgow to Malta heart 9
Day 093 - Malta to Havre heart 10
Days 094 & 095 - Rest Days heart 0
Day 096 - Havre to Chester heart 18
Day 097 - Chester to Cut Bank heart 4
Day 098 - Cut Bank to East Glacier heart 14
Day 099 - East Glacier to West Glacier heart 6
Day 100 - West Glacier to Whitefish heart 10
Day 101 - Rest Day heart 0
Day 102 - Whitefish to Eureka heart 15
Day 103 - Eureka to Libby heart 11
Day 104 - Libby to Heron heart 31

IDAHO

Day 105 - Heron, MT to Priest Rver, ID heart 24
Day 106 - Rest Day heart 7

WASHINGTON

Day 107 - Priest River, ID to Ione, WA heart 31
Day 108 - Ione to Colville heart 17
Day 109 - Colville to Republic heart 21
Day 110 - Republic to Tonasket heart 12
Day 111 - Tonasket to Omak heart 14
Day 112 - Rest Day & Change in Plans heart 6
Day 113 - Rest Day heart 4
Day 114 - Driving from Omak to Rockport heart 6
Day 115 - Rockport to Burlington heart 17
Day 116 - Burlington to Belligham heart 27
Oranges to Apples - A Recap heart 7

THE RETURN TRIP - APPLES to ORANGES

Change cycling plan, change bike, change blogger heart 3
Day 117 - Loop ride around Samish Island heart 3
Day 118 - Travel Day Bellingham to Wenatchee heart 1
Day 119 - Day off in Wenatchee heart 3
Day 120 - Travel Day Wenatchee to Spokane Valley heart 1

IDAHO

Day 121 - Spokane Valley, WA to Coeur d'Alene, ID heart 2
Day 122 - Coeur d'Alene to Kellogg heart 2
Day 123 - Kellogg to Wallace Loop heart 2
Day 124 - Kellogg to Harrison heart 4
Day 125 - Harrison to Worley heart 1

WASHINGTON

Day 126 - Worley, ID to Spokane Valley, WA heart 3

MONTANA

Day 127 - Travel Day Spokane Valley, WA to Missoula, MT heart 1
Day 128 - Day off in Missoula heart 0
Day 129 - Missoula to Frenchtown Loop heart 1
Day 129 - Arboreal Quiz heart 1
Day 130 - Missoula to Adventure Cycling Loop heart 1
Day 131 - Missoula to Clinton Loop heart 2
Day 132 - Another Day off in Missoula heart 0

IDAHO

Day 133 - DRIVE - Missoula, MT to Rexburg, ID heart 1

WYOMING

COLORADO

Day 136 - Glenwood Springs - Glenwood Canyon Bike Trail heart 1
Day 137 - Glenwood Springs - Rio Grande Trail heart 6
Day 138 - Glenwood Springs to Carbondale Loop heart 1