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==Planning==
 
==Planning==
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===Itinerary===
 
* 8:15 - leave UBC, bike to a 351 stop
 
* 8:15 - leave UBC, bike to a 351 stop
 
* 8:45ish - arrive at Broadway & Granville; the 351 comes at 9:09, 9:39, 10:09, 10:37
 
* 8:45ish - arrive at Broadway & Granville; the 351 comes at 9:09, 9:39, 10:09, 10:37
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* 15ish - arrive at hashpoint
 
* 15ish - arrive at hashpoint
 
* turn around and hope this route will work on the way back
 
* turn around and hope this route will work on the way back
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===To pack===
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* '''passport'''
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* a good book to read while potentially waiting an hour or so to get my bike on the 351, and then at the border crossing
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* food & water for the day
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* cycling accessories
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* GPS, camera
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* maps of the area
  
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Revision as of 20:08, 29 May 2009

Sun 31 May 2009 in Bellingham:
48.9138364, -122.5325219
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Location

Beside (hopefully) a farm on the Nooksack River

Participants

  • Elbie, iff she has enough results from the experiment she should be working on right now

Planning

Itinerary

  • 8:15 - leave UBC, bike to a 351 stop
  • 8:45ish - arrive at Broadway & Granville; the 351 comes at 9:09, 9:39, 10:09, 10:37
  • 10ish - arrive in White Rock, get off the 351
  • Have lunch? Bike from White Rock to the border crossing (bike south to 8 Ave, then take it east to 172 St, then 2nd Ave)
  • 11ish - arrive at the border and hope the wait won't be too bad. Let's hope for a two hour wait.
  • 13ish - bike south on WA-543, then follow Boblett St, then Birch Bay-Lynden Rd, then Rathbone Rd [1]
  • 15ish - arrive at hashpoint
  • turn around and hope this route will work on the way back

To pack

  • passport
  • a good book to read while potentially waiting an hour or so to get my bike on the 351, and then at the border crossing
  • food & water for the day
  • cycling accessories
  • GPS, camera
  • maps of the area