TransAm Day #1 Yorktown, VA to Glendale, VA
TransAm Day #1 May 26, 2018 Yorktown, VA to Glendale, VA - 64 Miles Ride Time 4.44 Hours Tour Total 64 Miles details at: https://cyclemeter.com/4b2d99e24f1383f2/Cycle-20180526-0908 I woke up at 6am revved up and raring to go. Steve H and I had arranged to meet at 7:45 in the Yorktown Motel parking lot. I had plenty of time to fidget, fine tune, and make last minute adjustments. It was such a freeing experience shutting that motel door with the key card locked inside. Onward into the unknown! Steve and I pedaled over to the Yorktown Victory Monument where we met Steve G. from Annapolis. The Victory Monument commemorates the signing of the end of the American revolution. It is located where the York river enters the Chesapeake Bay, and is the official TransAm starting point. Steve G and his wife Laura had just arrived when we pulled in. We took photos in front of the monument and then rode down to the beach for our tire dipping ceremony. Cyclists traveling westbound dip the...