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Saturday July 2, 2005
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In which we leave Toronto in search of appalachian mountains, blue ridges and tails of dragons. Yaniv finds a bug in his salad and swears off eating at Wendy's. We spend most of the day on the scenic highway 15 and 17 and spend the night a few km before Harrisbug.
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Sunday July 3, 2005
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We reach Shenandoah National Park and ride the Skyline Drive through the park to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Almost running out of gas, we spend the night at Roanoke.
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Mon July 4, 2005
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We continue our ride throught the Blue Ridge Parkway and spend the night at Asheville where we watch the July 4th firework display.
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Tuesday July 5, 2005
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We finish our ride through the Blue Ridge Parkway and go riding throught the Tail of the Dragon (also known as Deal's Gap). Getting caught in a thunder storm we seek shelter with a couple of hillbillies. We end spending the night between Maryville and Knoxville.
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Wed July 6, 2005
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We go to ride the Tail of the Dragon a second time and visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We spend the night at Lexington.
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Thu July 7, 2005
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A day in which we ride through Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland. We spend the night in Mentor where we get to meet the chief chef in an Olive Garden resturant and get one of the cooks in trouble.
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Friday July 8, 2005
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Having time to spare we take the Seaway Trail through Erie and Buffalo to Ontario. After crossing the border, we stop to eat the most expensive burger ever made at Niagra on the Lake.
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