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On Day 3 we pedaled 119 km / 74 mi from Ashland to Medicine Lodge. This brought us into the Gypsum Hills and some variety of landcape, but at the cost of high heat and gusty south winds.

You can view this ride in detail at Garmin Connect, Strava, or at Ride With GPS.

Each thumbnail below links to a much larger image of about 3.5 MB in size.



 
Breakfast hosted by the Ashland firefighters.
 

 


 

 

 


 
SAG at Prevention, KS, where the first polio vax campaign began.
 

 

Rolling into the Gypsum Hills.
 

 

 


 
Rolling into a SAG stop.
 

 


 
Scenic red dirt.
 

 


 

 
The Gypsum Hills are hilly. Much climbing.
 


 
It was stupid hot and this shade was appreciated.
 

 

Large-scale art.
 

 

 


 
Did I mention that this area is hilly?
 

 


 

 

 


 

 

 

Scenic info kiosk.
 

 
More art on the Medicine Lodge High School climbing wall.
 

Gym camping in the high school.
 

 
Machinery for the local FFA.
 

Hanging out my laundry to dry.
 
Cool sundial...
 
...with instructions.
 


 

 		  

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