Today consisted of a whole lot of driving. We drove through Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, and tonight we are staying right on the Mississippi River in Le Claire, Iowa, in the home of Kriss and Martha. We're about a third of the way to our biking starting point in California!

Here's a recap of the driving:


Crossing the Mississippi:


Being welcomed into the home of Kriss and Martha, as Kriss joins the trip:


If you're craving more videos, there's extras here: http://www.youtube.com/user/CharliesRide