Tentative Route for this year's ride
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June 2: Elias and Jon take Train to Portland, Arrive afternoon of June 3. Ride to Troutdale
June 3 - June 9: Columbia River Gorge to Hood River. Through Pasco, Othello, Soap Lake to Grand Coulee Dam.
June 10 - June 16: Spokane to Whitefish, MT (Glacier National Park).
June 18: Elias takes train to San Jose. Jon continues to Missoula.
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June 21 - June 27: Missoula to Havre MT via Ovando and Great Falls. Cross Continental Divide through Roger's Pass
June 28 - Train from Havre to Grand Forks ND. Avoids lack of hotel rooms in Williston due to oil rush.
June 28 - July 4: Grand Forks ND to Glen Arbor, MI.
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July 6 - July 14: Glen Arbor to Rochester NY
July 8 - July 23: Rochester to Ottawa via Perth
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Aug 2 - Aug 8: Quebec to Portland via Skowhegan, ME.
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Hi Jon! Your about 5000km huge marathon bicycle ride is something special, at least when comparing to my 4 to 5 day bicycle trip I'm planning with my 8-year son over here in Finland! Good luck with the gear and weather. And all the best! jp
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