Day 18-20: Haul Road prep

Denali, AK >> Fairbanks, AK 380 miles ridden/8.5 hours Pretty uneventful ride from Denali National Park to Fairbanks. The campground I’m staying at is run by a Russian ex-pat and, as I found out later in the night, is adjacent to a carnival fairground. While the sun being up nearly 24 hours a day doesn’t… Continue reading Day 18-20: Haul Road prep

Day 16-17: Into the Wild

Rocky Lake State Recreation Site >> Denali National Park 252 miles ridden/4 hours Setting up camp in Denali National Park, I saw the first one-person tent other than my own, which astounded me more than if I’d been able to see the Kremlin from former governor Sarah Palin’s hometown. Based on the stateswoman’s claim, I… Continue reading Day 16-17: Into the Wild