I've made some changes to the blog, adding connections to social media. Tell me if you have any problems.

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No caption :(

Thought I'd include a map of my route so far. It's not totally accurate, but fair enough.

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An image of Kansas scenery

Kansas scenery

100 km/62 mi

The last couple of days I had woken up to screaming winds, and I expected to again. This time I was looking forward to it: before those screaming winds would be crosswinds, but today they would be a glorious tailwind! But when I woke up, all was silent... Ah well, at least I didn't have a headwind, right?

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107 km/66 mi

I started the day thinking I might just stay in Council Grove. It was a free site, I wasn't in that big a hurry. And the wind was just as miserable as the day before.

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Donkeys hiding behind a horse

Donkeys hiding behind a horse

119 km/74 mi

Today started out well enough. It was cold and cloudy, but I felt more confident on the bike because I'd moved some items around in the front panniers and it seemed easier to keep control of the bike.

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