Clinton OK to (again) El Reno OK: 70.0 miles, completing Leg 4.
Aftermath1: Corky’s ride home…by way, again, of the Arch in St. Louis
Aftermath 2: Our ride home by way of the great donut place in Chandler OK and a visit with family in Austin TX
The color contrast between my sunburned hand and my wife Carol’s.
Alas, adventures sometimes entail injuries. That last big hill was probably the final straw on my old left knee meniscus.
Aftermath of arthroscopic surgery to clean up the tears and what’s known in the trade as the ‘mop ends’ of soft tissue in an old man’s knee:
But hope springs eternal. I’ve now further upgraded the Orange Flash with a rag top to shield the torrid summer Florida sun. Which I will try out once my knee can work the pedals again.
Good to be back home in Florida:
Overview of Leg 4 here:
Home here: