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Day 36: When we’re big kids
Tuesday, July 8th, 2024 Lamar, CO → Lamar, CO 0 mi, 0 ft elevation Today, I woke up feeling more rested than I have this entire week....

Amulya Aluru
Jul 17, 20243 min read
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Day 35: "I don't think we're in Kansas anymore."
Sunday, July 7th, 2024 Lakin KS -> Lamar CO 78.4 Miles, 1,473 ft elevation The day had a slow start. None of us seemed to be in a huge...

JD Hagood
Jul 17, 20245 min read
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Day 34: Which MIT Spokes member are you?
Sunday, July 6th, 2024 Dodge City, KS → Lakin, KS 78.62 mi, 1280 ft Today was a long-awaited driving day for me. My last driving day was...

Jess Xu
Jul 17, 20241 min read
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Day 33: Viva la Vida
Friday, July 5, 2024 Strafford, KS → Dodge City, KS 75.8 miles, 942 feet elevation The US-50 once again greeted us in the morning, with...

Rebecca L.
Jul 16, 20244 min read
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Day 32: 'MURICA 🦅🦅🦅
Hi everyone, Today (or 9 days ago, oops) we celebrated America 🇺🇸🦅🇺🇸. We left Newton, KS early in the morning and continued our...
Clelia Lacarriere
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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Day 31: Castles, Bubble Wands, and Everything in Between
Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024 Newton, KS -> Newton, KS 0 mi, 0 ft elevation Like JD, I often have butterflies in my stomach on the mornings of...
Hank Stennes
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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Day 30: Kansas Entrance Exam
Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024 Council Grove, KS to Newton, KS 73 miles, 1572 ft elevation “If I get struck by lightning while biking, will the...

Sophia Wang
Jul 7, 20245 min read
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Day 29: Pick Your Poison
Monday, July 1st, 2024 Osawatomie, KS -> Council Grove, KS 100.54 miles, 3,251 ft elevation (for some of us at least) Every week or so,...

Varsha Sandadi
Jul 7, 20245 min read
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Day 28: We have the Tour de France at home (jk)
Sunday, June 30th, 2024 Sedalia, MO → Osawatomie, KS 118.85 mi, 3350 ft elevation In my last blog, we tested the limits of our bikes....

Amulya Aluru
Jul 5, 20243 min read
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Day 27: 41 Million Revolutions
Saturday, June 29th, 2024 Jefferson City, MO -> Sedalia, MO 56,740 smoots (60 miles) Quick Update: In my last blog I ended it talking...

JD Hagood
Jul 5, 20244 min read
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Day 26: Am I Dreaming?
Friday, June 28th, 2024 Hermann, MO → Jefferson City, MO 51.23 mi, 617 ft elevation Today was a dream. I woke up in a beautiful treehouse...

Jess Xu
Jul 4, 20242 min read
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Day 25: No More Cars
Thursday, June 27th, 2024 St. Louis, MO to Hermann, MO 82.9 miles, 1,837 feet elevation I had never thought I would describe sleeping...

Rebecca L.
Jul 3, 20243 min read
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Day 24: A Rest Day in Saint Louis
Hey guys, Long awaited blog with not many pics because my phone died (definitively) the next day :/ After falling asleep in front of the...
Clelia Lacarriere
Jul 3, 20241 min read
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Day 23: 💯
Tuesday, June 25th, 2024 Gun Creek Campground, IL to St Louis, MO 107 miles, 2180 ft elevation While I’m usually the one trying to get...
Hank Stennes
Jun 29, 20242 min read
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Day 22: It's Worth It, the Sunsets
Monday, June 24th, 2024 Harrisburg, IL to Gun Creek, IL 43.3 mi, 1,195 ft elevation Today was a welcomed short ride. We did a staggered...

Sophia Wang
Jun 28, 20243 min read
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Day 21: A Day on 4 Wheels
Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 Madisonville, KY to Harrisburg, IL 82.27 mi, 2,497 ft elevation Every 8 days or so, we trade in our trusty bikes...

Varsha Sandadi
Jun 28, 20243 min read
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Day 20: Bushwhacking and Gravel Riding
Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 Bowling Green, KY to Madisonville, KY 85.4 mi, 4,063 ft elevation Today, our team decided to test the limits of...

Amulya Aluru
Jun 26, 20243 min read
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Day 19: Bowling Green Learning Festival
Friday, June 21st, 2024 Bowling Green, KY -> Bowling Green, KY 0 mi, 0 ft elevation Before every learning festival we have done so far I...

JD Hagood
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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Day 18: Longest Day of the Year!
Thursday, June 20th, 2024 Mammoth Cave National Park to Bowling Green, KY 32.4 mi, 1,319 ft elevation The longest day of the year started...

Rebecca L.
Jun 23, 20244 min read
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Day 17: New time zone and CAVES!!!
Wednesday, June 19th, 2024 Liberty, KY → Mammoth Cave National Park 83.08 mi, 3698 ft elevation It seems that gravel roads and reroutes...

Jess Xu
Jun 22, 20242 min read
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