Posts Tagged ‘kansas’

Unamimous Decision for the Winner: Pete Eich

pete eich uses ingenuity to overcome in the face of adversity October 14, 2008 Finding spare bicycle parts in Kansas and eastern Colorado is basically impossible. Their is not an adequate bicycle shop between Kansas City and Denver, and the team knew this fact fully before embarking on that 700 mile passage. However, what the [...]

Salvation Colorado

sweet sight of Colorado! October 10, 2008 A huge detour to go as far north as Boulder mixed with a record storm in the area has delayed the team considerably. However, this afternoon they did manage to make it out of Kansas, a place they thought they were destined to be stuck to, and work [...]

Mothers Rest Assured

the team finds adequate shelter before the tornadoes came… ya right. sleeping in an abandoned warehouse while it rained record levels Olin Patterson finds the keys for the scissor lift October 9, 2008 You will be happy to know that the team survived the entire repertoire of Kansas weather. Three tornadoes in the area, 55 [...]

A World Record Contribution

scott hunthausen is a proud man. olin patterson adds himself to the guiness book of world records… it is no easy job being us. October 8, 2008 Kansas and its people (known as Kansans) do some strange things to attract tourism. The team stopped in Cawker City today to pay their respects to the grueling [...]

New Long Distance Record!

to set the record we did 30 miles before the sun came up olin patterson pets a horse… the only other living thing for 70 miles suffering from dementia, scott thought we was swimming in a sea of corn October 8, 2008 The team set a new long distance record today of 132.7 miles. In [...]

Tableaux Vivants

admiring the glorious expanse of north america the rainbow did not lead to a pot of gold, but it did lead to a lovely place to bathe sweet dual action rainbow and stuff October 6, 2008 The eastern region of Kansas is anything but flat. Meticulous rolling hills like swells on an ocean seemed to [...]