A CHALLENGE FOR NO OTHER WOMAN
100 DAYS
20,598
MILES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA

Proposed
route.

This was the last
shakedown cruise. Several hours after
this photo was taken the area was hit with torrential rains, lightning and high
winds. Fallen trees and a debris field were
left in the storm’s wake. The camping
equipment had its first successful test.
29 Dreams motorcycle
campground in

Mile 0
Departure

Saying
good-bye to family and friends.

After riding a 600 mile day
we were hot and very exhausted.
We camped out our first
night on the road in a KOA near

Breakfast
at the Chickee Hut.
The food was great.

Mile 834
At $70 a night this hostel
was the cheapest room in

Sunset at

It is a tradition when doing
long distance rides to gather ocean water from those visited. Here, I am gathering my little bottle of
water from the ocean at

May 23. 2005
Start of the Ultimate
Coast to Coast Challenge Ride
The most southern point on
a road in the
Documentation of each gas
stop, pit stop, food and sleep, times of each and receipts must be kept and
recorded to turn in to the Iron Butt Association along with maps of the route,
for verification of the participants completion of the
ride.

Ralph’s start photo