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Grind It Out Day!

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Day 17  Sahagun to Leon Miles today:  35.4 (biking) Elevation gain: 849’ Descent:  866’ Total Bike Miles:  114.5 Total Walking Miles:  187.7 Total Miles:  302.2 Moving speed: 8 mph Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.                Maya Angelo Yesterday was a challenge...today was a hard push and a challenge. We started the last day of biking knowing that we had about 36 miles of mountain bike riding ahead of us. Chum, the ultimate technology geek checked at least 3 different online weather forecasts and announced at breakfast that he was confident that we would had relatively good weather with cloudy skies, no rain, and a breeze late in the day. Wrong!! A few minutes later we finished our most skimpy breakfast of the trip at our worst accommodation of the trip to discover it was already raining. We delayed a few minutes and the rain let up so off we went in full rain gear....