Another cycling column by Ed Chasteen . . .
Submitted by Brent Hugh on Wed, 06/04/2003 - 2:23pm
From Ed Chasteen's latest column in the Sun-News:
As I ride up to the Mill Inn in Excelsior Springs on Thursday morning, a man and a woman about my age are just coming out the door. They are dressed in biker garb and pulling on their gloves as they step toward their bikes leaning against the wall. Road bikes. With front and rear panniers. Bed rolls lashed to the rack behind their seats. A tent. Camping gear. Maybe a kitchen sink in there somewhere.Click here to read more . . .
"Wow! You're loaded. Where you from?"
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