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The Stones Cross-country Bike Tour

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Day Thirty Six: Veer South to the Beach

Distance: 58 mi.

Song of the Day: Jets to Brazil — Disgrace

When you drive a nail through all that’s good

The carpenter becomes the wood

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Day Fifty Six: End of the Centuries

Distance: 115 mi.

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Day Seventeen: An Unexpected Mid-Afternoon Race

Distance: 52 mi.

Song of the Day: Black Sabbath — War Pigs (In honor of Danny ‘Dancin’ Grjonko)

7:30AM: Arise in Diane & Ken’s guestroom midst lighthouse decor. Lizzie asleep, I soundlessly glide…

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Day Eight: Achievement Unlocked: Our First 60 Mile Day

Distance: 62 miles

Song of the day: Scrawl and Scream — Swervedriver

6AM: Sneak out to catch sunrise on the beach. Surfer man from adjacent campsite also awake (he never seems to surf…

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Day Fourteen, Part One: The Part Where Kyle Digresses

Apologies for the day late post — service was too poor on Okracoke Island to post anything. Restored now. — Kyle posting on Lizzie’s phone

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Day Nineteen: Hills. All. Damned. Day.

Distance: 40 mi.

Song of the Day: Running Up That Hill (Kate Bush version)

Today was an insane, insane hill climbing day. Our legs are rubber and we’re very tired. Here’s a bullet list of ideas to return to, and…

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Day Sixty Five: Mighty Mighty Monarch Pass

5:50AM: Wake to semi-darkness in Mark and Loni’s biker shack; 48 degrees; nothing moves. Exit by 6:30, rousing Rob from his dormant position on the lawn, he’s been alternating between rest and sleep since yesterday afternoon.

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Day Fourteen, Part Two: Endless Sun on the Outer Banks

Distance: 45 mi.

Song of the Day: Mikey Chance — Stolen Chance

10AM: Mosey 1.5 miles to “Beans & Beads” coffee shop, ate scrumptious sugary muffins and ordered iced Americanos, the…

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Day 26: Barricaded by the Dam

Distance: 47 mi

Song of the Day: Arthur Lyman — Brazilleros

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Day Eighteen: Raleigh A-gogo

Distance: 65 mi.

Song of the Day: Jets to Brazil — One Summer Last Fall

“Verse in my head / first light fingers rake the hills / turns a landscape into lines” ~ Jets to Brazil

The Stones’ Cross-country Bike Tour

We are Kyle and Lizzie. Leaving Brooklyn in the middle of April 2017 on a bicycle tour of the country. See what we’re up to!

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