Dale Farley organized a 400 mile North Cascade ride for 20 of us, during the second week of September 2002.
We started at Arlington and rode the 57 miles to Marblemount where we stayed at Clarks wiith a million rabbits. Day two: 75 miles over two passes with more than 6500 ft, elevation. Night at the delightful Freestone Inn at Early Winters. Day Three: A delightful down hill with a modest climb to Chelan. It was a long hot 80 miles and we were delighted to spend an free day at Campbells Inn at the foot of Lake Chelan. Day Five: a
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Arlington to Marblemount 57 miles. Easy butBud & Kay. shed as the weather...
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The road started to rise after Marblemount
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Clouds parted to reveal gorgous views
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Lunch and rest before Rainy Pass. Donna's road rash.
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5 people got here (the whole 6500 feet elevation gain) without any help
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It was gorgeous but 90 plus degrees in the pass
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Ruth, the only one under 60
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"business meeting" at the Firestone Inn at Early Winters, Mazama
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"ROAD KILL" Audry and Dianne
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Dale, Ruth & Donna at a delightful Fruit stand at 57 of the 80...
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Campbell's Inn. Over 100 years at the base of Lake Chelan
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A long hill out of Chelan before a gorgeous 50 mile ride DOWN THE COLUMBIA to...
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Donna and Dorothy
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Jane Nantz did beautifully before she became ill and had quit
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Audry did most of the miles
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Jeannie Wear, one of our great Sag drivers and she is prettier than Ray
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Rita, (Mother Superior) who started our Bike Bunch years ago.
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Moe knows how to repair almost everything
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The whole bunch at Campbells , Lake Chelan
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Nurse Kay
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Dale organized the whole thing (though his distance estimates were...
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Dale & John after the 80 miles to Chelan
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I was the oldest but did almost 380 of the 400 miles and had a great time
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Jeannie did every mile and is one of the strongest riders
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Sally on the river at Skykomish
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