Day 1 – San Francisco to Santa Cruz

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Jun 022013
 

Cow Palace, Daly City to Harvey West Park

Dis 85.0 mi (15.2% of total ride), Av 14.5 mph, Mx 40.6 mph, Odo 173.3, Tm 5 hr 52 min, Oat 7 hr 30 min

Slept in too late, walked the Monster gear bag over to the Cow Palace, checked it into the wrong transport truck, Ashe & I watched Opening Ceremonies, sat a long time in the bathroom, Was one of the last riders out of the Palace. Overcast, drippy, day some sun, no rain.

Arrived at the Cow Palace in the dark morning hours.

Tom, tote bag, and the Monster bag.

Monster ready to board the ‘wrong truck’….I did find him at the end of the day.

Opening Ceremonies inside the Cow Palace…likely the march of the Riderless bicycle……

Lunch stop at San Gregorio State Beach, mile 44.2, 11:30 to 12:00.

 

ALC riders from Santa Barbara: Andy Schumacher and Jack Azar.

Jack and his helmet mascot.