Tim, our host at the Barnacle Bed and Breakfast, prepares a fabulous breakfast. We gathered with the other guests on the upstairs patio to share breakfast, along with the gorgeous views of the Gulf. We gorge ourselves on vegetable fritatta, and chat with our fellow travelers about trikes,, the trip and our plans for the day.
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Day 2 – Long Key to Big Pine Key
Finally, the sun is shining! We peek outside our loud, smelly room at the Tree Lime Resort to see the sight of the sun riding into a crystal clear sky. Yes! Today we can begin our ride.
Day 1 – Key Largo to Long Key
I feel it’s gonna rain like this for days
So let it rain down and wash everything away
I hope that tomorrow the sun will shine
With every tomorrow comes another life
I feel it’s gonna rain for days and days, I feel it’s gonna rainFrom ‘Rain’ by Creed
Day 0 – Lakewood Ranch to Key Largo
Well, the day is here! Today we begin the Key West Tour.
It’s been busy, what with Thanksgiving and family and then making final preparations for the tour. But today all the planning is done, and we are off on our newest adventure! We both wake early and are eager to begin.
How Slow Can You Go? The Key West Plan.
I mean I’m in no hurry
To hustle and scurry
There’s so much to see
And life ain’t gonna
Pass me byfrom Jimmy Buffet, I Love The Now
Well, our planning is complete and we are just about ready to take off for on Key West Adventure. We’re planning on taking it very easy and very slow.
Hankering For A Cheeseburger in Paradise?
The next trip for The Recumbent Gourmet is in the works. Nancy and Mike are planning to get in a short tour before the holidays to Florida’s iconic Key West.
Reflections On The Tour
I’ve been home for a couple of weeks now, so I’ve had time to reflect on the trip to St. Augustine and compile some last thoughts. I’ll try to make a record of what went well and what did not, which equipment was great and which I won’t take again, and anything else that I’d like to remember for the next tour.
Day 7 – Beverly Beach to St. Augustine
October 11, 2015
Mile today: 30.0
Total Miles So Far: 362.0
Day 6 – DeLand to Beverly Beach
October 10, 2015
Miles today: 66.5
Total Miles So Far: 332.0
Day 5 – Mount Dora to DeLand
October 9, 2015
Miles Today: 42
Total Miles So Far: 265.5