HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU FROM BIXBY, MISSOURI.
IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE WHAT 10* WARMER TEMPS AND SUNSHINE WILL DO FOR COMFORT. WHEN WE WOKE UP THIS MORNING IN EL DORADO SPRINGS, MISSOURI, THE SUN WAS SHINING BRIGHTLY AND IT WAS 31*. WE STOPPED BY EL DORADO CYCLE ON OUR WAY OUT OF TOWN, WHICH ALLOWED THE TEMP TO RISE A LITTLE BEFORE WE HIT THE ROAD.
RIDING EAST ON HIGHWAY 32, IT WAS MUCH MORE COMFORTABLE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY. WITH THE 50* TEMPS AND THE ADRENALINE OF RIDING THE ROLLER COASTER TWISTIES, I HAD TO TURN MY HEAT DOWN ON THE HEATED GEAR.
THIS AFTERNOON WE VISITED THE BIXBY GENERAL STORE, THE SITE OF TOMORROWS THUMPERCAFE, AND THEN RODE A LOOP ON SOME ALPHABET ROADS.
BACK IN SALEM, MISSOURI FOR THE NIGHT, WE'LL BE BACK IN BIXBY IN THE MORNING FOR OUR EVENT. SATURDAY AFTERNOON I START MY TREK HOME. THIS IS A SHORTER TRIP THAN I'M ACCUSTOMED TO, AS I ONLY HAVE 459 MILES TO RIDE TOMORROW AFTERNOON TO SLEEP IN MY OWN BED ON SATURDAY NIGHT.
STAY TUNED FOR THE THUMPERCAFE REPORT........
MOTOR MIKE
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