Mission Dairy Queen
Day 3 of the ride started like most, with Justin being the first to rise and get the coffee going. Justin usually makes his delicious…
Read MoreAlternate Routes
Before we get too far into the day 2 ride, we certainly didn’t want to leave the readers hanging with how the day went…
Read MoreKicking off the 2023 ride
The time has come for the annual CEM 900 ride! Justin spent Memorial Day preparing the newly acquired mother ship in preparation for the rigorous…
Read MoreA pain in the posterior
The riders were up and at ‘em just after 6 am, eager to begin a new day. It was the final day of the ride,…
Read MoreWork gets in the way
Team 3 Riders: Justin Elder, John Konrad, and Kyle Swartout Support Driver: Matt Stepanek It’s always hard to imagine what takes the riders so long to…
Read MoreGood intentions
Team 3 Riders: Justin Elder, John Konrad, and Kyle SwartoutSupport Driver: Matt Stepanek For CEM team 3, the morning was full of promise and hope. The…
Read MoreTail Winds -n- Wheel Spins
Today would be a travel/transition day, so we grabbed a quick breakfast and hit the trail early toward Eveleth. After a couple of loops around…
Read MoreWhy are you in Aurora?
We woke to another beautiful morning, sun shining and already warming at Sherwood Forest Campground in Gilbert. Our morning was leisurely and relaxed as we…
Read MoreSearching for Virginia
The Leg 2 group of riders Kathy Kelly and Dennis Hill, along with support drivers Ann and Doug Gurholt, arrived Friday evening to take…
Read MoreWrapping up Leg 1
Friday marked the final day riding for the Leg 1 team, and the arrival of the Leg 2 riders Dennis Hill, Kathy Kelly, John…
Read MoreTowns along the ride
Thursday marked the Leg 1 riders’ second day riding, and the last day on the Heartland/Paul Bunyan Trails. At the end of Thursday’s ride the…
Read MoreFirst day on the trails
Wednesday broke cool but clear for the team’s first day on the trails. Jay made sure everyone was fueled for the ride with a breakfast…
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