If I didn’t hate rain so much this ride would probably have jumped right to “my favorite rides” list. I chose a warm (60′s-70′s F), muggy, November, Sunday, to ride “Search for BigFoot” 200k Permanent. Three to four hours were spent on wet roads, accompanied by threatening skies the entire route, which dampened my mood …
While it’s rare, if ever, that any “solo” ultraendurance event is completed without help from other people, it’s impossible to challenge or establish an UMCA record without the help of several non-riders who are committed to the record attempt. My Oklahoma West-to-East record attempt would not have happened without the following: UMCA Managing Director: John …
The November 2010 Oklahoma West-to-East record was completed in 39:41. Here’s a video showing part of the route; about 40 hours compressed to 8 minutes.
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 9, 2010 STILLWATER, OK- Ultracyclist Cathy Cramer of La Veta, Colorado, is attempting a record setting ride across Oklahoma. Starting west of Boise City, Oklahoma, on November 12, Cramer will ride non-stop, averaging 250-300 miles per day, to her final destination, east of Stillwell, Oklahoma. Cramer will ride more …