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Journeys in Space: An Excellent Motorcycle Adventure! Day 36!

An Excellent Motorcycle Adventure! Day 36!

Zoom! Zoom!  Checking off the states:  Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania...

Zoom! Zoom! Checking off the states: Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania…

More time in Purgatory trying to find the Interstate!
A nice lunch in Martinsville at the Blue White Grill…
Zoom! Zoom! “Checking the boxes” for States Visited: 23 miles in West Virginia, 11 miles in Maryland… a couple of cheap states…
US Route 30 through Gettysburg, York, and on to Lancaster PA

Summary:
Date: July 28, 2014
Departure Location: 2815 Candler’s Mountain Road, Lynchburg VA
Arrival Location: 300 Harrisburg Avenue, Lancaster PA
Total Miles: 324 miles
Total travel time: 7:17 hours
Total miles/total travel time: 44 mph
Number of States: 4 (Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania)
Number of Watersheds: 3 (James River, Potomac River, Susquehanna River)
Stops: 3 (Natural Bridge VA (discuss route, reconnoiter), Mount Sidney VA (leg stretch), Martinsburg WV (gas, lunch)
Weather: Sunny, AM; Sunny, threat of showers PM
Temperature: 7:00 AM (Lynchburg VA) 68 ͦ F, 12:00 Noon (Martinsburg WV) 84 ͦ F, 7:00 PM (Lancaster PA) 82 ͦ F
Lodging: Lancaster Arts Hotel, Lancaster PA
Restaurants: Blue White Grill (lunch), Martinsburg WV; John J. Jeffries (dinner), Lancaster, PA

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