My Cross-Country Bike Tour

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I got off to a late start again because I completely forgot the fix I had gotten myself into yesterday: I spent half the day wandering around the Old Faithful area before getting on the road at around lunchtime.

Later on during the day, I passed through Grand Teton National Park. After […]

I originally planned to pass through Yellowstone in one day. Unfortunately, I seriously underestimated how difficult riding through the park would be—I only cleared 30 miles today. The strange part is that the terrain wasn’t especially difficult, the traffic was only moderately busy, and the weather was a perfect combination of cloud cover and occasional […]

Photos from Yellowstone! Now hosted by Google Picasa (click the link to view photos directly): http://picasaweb.google.com/xiaoyu.biketrip/YellowstoneNationalPark

The headwind today was so strong that progress was like pulling teeth. I averaged less than 9 miles an hour for the first part of the morning. During a water break, Randy shows up out of nowhere and offers to ride in front of me to break the wind. We ride single file for an […]

Note from WeAreStudents Admin Guy:
We just received Xiaoyu’s updates from Yellowstone!
Henceforth, the blog entries will be buffered by brief time periods for the sake of everyone’s sanity (because we just received some of the most insanely stunning media yet)!
Stay tuned over the next couple of days as we unravel this segment of Xiaoyu’s amazing cross-country […]