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- Heading out of Hains Junction – I left early since I am the slowest and there is a long up hill. Joe and Emma are riding and Michael is getting a ride in the pickup truck to the top of the hill – He deserves it.
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- This is the story of the little Catholic church here in Hains Junction – similare to Beaver Creek .
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- Neat little chapelNeat little chapel
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- Time for some quite and reflection
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- The flowers along the road side are stupendous
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- That looks like the up hill ahead – A good tale wind picked up just like Marc said it would
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- Just lots of breathtaking scenes to sooth and occupy the mind
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- a long way off it is cold
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- Zooming closer is a great view
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- Rolling along the road
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- it is a great tail wind blowing me up the grade it is a great tail wind blowing me up the grade
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- up close the vegitation is a little sparse Probably because 175 yrs ago this was at the bottom of a huge lake until the Glacier started to melt from indian camp fire(I bet) and the lake drained out in one day
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- Joe and Emma passed me on the way to the top as did Marty with Michael in the Pickup – Glad they were waiting for me to get there.
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- and Milkshakes from Marty were had by all – what a great deal
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- Off on the down hill side
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- The mountains off in distance yield some great rugged close up pictures
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- I caught up to Emma on the down hill – it is low profile and much more mass on bike
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- meet another Bicyclist heading south – his wife hitch hikeed to Hains Junction with a little stomach ailement. Hope she is better
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- i These young ladies are with the fellow up ahead – One from Portland, Oregon and the other from Australia
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- Here is another little adventure She lives in Hains Junction and Michael and her befriended each other.
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- Michael with his first Northern Pike he caught, He went fishing with his new friend anc caught one – the first on the poles we have carried for 1000+ miles.
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