The Ride
- 452 miles as routed
- 27 days to complete -- average of 20 miles a day
- 16 mountain ranges crossed or skirted
- 20 wilderness areas, 6 state parks
- 8 counties: White Pine, Nye, Eureka, Mineral, Churchill, Lyon, Storey, Washoe
- Environment: paved roads, dirt roads, no roads, towns, ghosts towns, sage, rocks, forests, and sand dunes
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The Schedule
September 2012
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Sun |
Mon |
Tue |
Wed |
Thu |
Fri |
Sat |
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UT border
to Weaver Creek Road |
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2
Weaver Creek Road to Cooper Canyon |
3
Cooper Canyon to Cave Valley Road |
4
Cave Valley Road to Hole in the Bank Spring
Road |
5
Hole in the Bank Spring Road to Preston |
6
Rest Day -
Preston |
7
Preston to Ellison Ranger Station |
8
Ellison Ranger Station to Cathedral Canyon |
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9
Cathedral Canyon to Nevada Governor’s
Spring |
10
Nevada Governor’s Spring to Fish Creek
Range |
11
Fish Creek Range to Antelope Valley |
12
Antelope Valley to Monitor Valley |
13
Rest Day –
Potts Ranch |
14
Rest Day –
Potts Ranch |
15
Monitor Valley to Northumberland Canyon |
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16
Northumberland Canyon to Big Smokey Valley |
17
Big Smokey Valley to Ophir
Pass |
18
Ophir Pass to Ione Valley |
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Rest Day –
Berlin Ichthyosaur State Park |
20
Ione Valley to Gabbs |
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Gabbs to Rawhide |
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Rawhide to Wightman Well |
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Wightman Well to White Throne Mnts. |
24
White Throne Mnts.
to Hooten Well |
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Rest Day –
Simpson Road |
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Hooten Well to Fort Churchill Road |
27
Fort Churchill Road to Virginia City |
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Virginia City to Toll Road |
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THE END!! |
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RECOVERING! |
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