60 miles from my folks' house out to Alabama on the Silver Comet Trail and back
Out and back. It was hot out there.
7:30AM on the trail heading to Alabama
Another shot of the Silver Comet Trail
Todd's favorite place to start his bike rides on the trail
Lots of streams and lakes along the way
The Rockmart River Walk
Another shot at the Rockmart River Walk
More water in Rockmart
Wooden part of the trail over a swampy area near Rockmart
On my way
Cedartown Train Station
It was getting hot about now
Made it to the Chief Ladiga Trail. Alabama straight ahead
From the 'bama side
Also from the 'bama side
From the Georgia side
Shade in Alabama
The only photo of me in Alabama. There may never be another so take a good look. I rented this bike from Cycle Works in Roswell. Great bike for a good price.
Visited this store in Cedartown which is about 15 miles from the Alabama border
Beautiful downtown Cedartown
More Cedartown
Luxury home in Cedartown
More luxury
Closed for renovations or maybe forever
Forever
Living in style in Cedartown
Heading back to Rockmart. I had lots of water and sunscreen. And I had my phone.
On the trail heading back
From the trail, a farm in the distance
A nice pond on the route
Back in Rockmart on the River Walk
It really is called Coot's Lake
Coot's Lake, really!
This little deer spotted me coming
and ran like hell
Black snake
Les's house
Had to get a shot of the Lane Road sign
This was on the trail on Sunday, two days earlier. Ryan crusin' along
Jimmy on the road
Dan leading Jimmy down the trail
Nephew Austin on his Dad's Spalding bike
The trail ahead
A bridge on the trail
Todd on the trail. No helmet again
Nicole and niece Katie (Austin's twin sister)
Ryan after the ride
Drew all done
Yours truly with my brothers Drew and Todd. They didn't wear their fancy cycling jerseys like mine.