MEET THE RIDERS

These are the folks braving the elements and challenges required to cross the country on a bicycle.  Not a meek one among 'em.

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DeLynn James
Astoria to Boise
55
Anchorage, AK
Registered Nurse
"Get'er done"
 

Sally Timp
Astoria to Boise
53
Anchorage, AK
Cartographer
"Get'er done....too"

 

Patricia Baldwin
Astoria to Casper
59
Vallejo, CA
Nurse Practitioner

 


Fred McGarry
Astoria to Sioux Falls
63
Deerfield, NH
Engineer
"All we have to decide is what to do with time that is given us." (Lord of the Rings)
 


Paul Sutera
Astoria to Sioux Falls
51
So. Salem, NY
Dentist
"There's no place like home."
 
Photo withheld upon request


Maureen Murphy
40
New York, NY
Technologist
"Never, Never, Never give up."  Winston Churchill

Boise to Casper
 

 
Dennis Hergenrether
62
Lawton, OK
Retired Army Civil Service
"Give thanks to God for he is good."
 

David Van Cleve
59
 

Graig Dwenger
54
Salt Lake City, UT
Data Base Administrator
"My brother is Lenny!"

Casper to Sioux Falls
 


David Flieger
66
Tucson, AZ
Dermatologist
"Here today, gone tomorrow."

Casper to Sioux Falls

 


Thomas Shaw
50
Sandy, UT
Commercial Lease Mgr
"This year, EFI baby!"
"For every climb, the reward is a great descent."

Casper to Sioux Falls
 


Gary Hayler
63
Greenville, SC
Retired Sales Engineer
"If you have a choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you'll dance."

Sioux Falls to Portsmouth
 


Cathy and Wayne Berry
50 and 62
Bellevue, WA
Retired Lumber Co Owners
"Dream it...do it!'

Sioux Falls to Niagara Falls
"We wanted to go from falls to falls without a fall."
 



Barbara McCarragher (Jim's daughter)
21
Student, college
"A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not what ships were designed for."

Niagara to Portsmouth NH

 


Ken Zika
61
Peoria, IL
Retired from Caterpillar
"Zippity-do-dah."

Sioux Falls to Niagara Falls
 


Tracey Bail
51
Goshen, IN

Post Huron to Portsmouth