| Most folks who cross the country by
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| | due to the problems with the nuclear
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| bicycle are extreme cyclists, as they
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| | radiation in the ground water there. The
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| brave themselves in month long to 45-day
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| | first 10-mile warm up is uneventful but
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| test of stamina, endurance and personal
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| | then we get into a very scenic ride.For
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| character. Most of those who do this go
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| | the next 30-miles we pass by the Lake
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| from West to East. Why you ask? Well it
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| | Barkley State Park and we will cross over
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| is simple, as there are the same amount
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| | a portion of both Lake Barkley and
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| of hills either way you go. You start out
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| | Kentucky Lake on Highway 68. It is then
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| at sea level and then finish back at sea
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| | only 25 miles into Peducah, KY where we
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| level and go over all the mountains in
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| | will rest not more than 30-minutes and
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| between. But there is a big bonus to
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| | then head off to cross the mighty river;
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| traveling West to East, because that is
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| | Missouri River on highway 60. This is
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| which way the weather and wind travels.
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| | about 30 more miles.Once across the river
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| If you are going to challenge Mother
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| | we will turn onto Highway 62 West and be
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| Nature you may as well take up this
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| | at the 100-mile checkpoint. Onto Poplar
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| advantage.In our trek across America from
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| | Bluff we go to finish the day and round
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| East to West, the true test of endurance,
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| | out one hell of a long-distance ride
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| we will on day four be traveling be
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| | about 85 more miles and then we
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| starting from Hopkinsville KY. First we
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| | rest.Lance Winslow - Online Think Tank
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| head up to Paducah, KY on Hwy 68 and we
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| | forum board.
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| fill up our water bottles ahead of time
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