Bike America '96
Iowa
Best One Day Ride
Medicine Wheel Pass, Wyoming
Best Campground (tie)
TP Campground, Rapid City South Dakota
Big Pine in Custer, South Dakota
Best Overnight Accomodations
The Good Sheperd Retreat, Huntington, Indiana
Best State Park
Niobrara, Nebraska
Best Stretch of Road
Ucross to Spotted Horse, Wyoming
Best Pumpkin Pie
Robin's Pathway Cafe, Condon, Montana
Best Coconut Cream Pie
Cafe at Waterville, Washington
Best Menu Names
Sue's Filling Station, Central City, Iowa
Most Hospitable
Earl and Jackie at the Steel Trolley Diner, Lisbon, Ohio
Most Exciting Afternoon
Hot Air Balloon Chase, Doylestown, Ohio
Best Bike Shop (tie)
The Bike Stop, Sheriden, Wyoming
Albrecht's, Sioux City, Iowa
Best Night Out
Bozeman, Montana
Best Meal
Karen's, Rochester, Indiana
Best Wildlife Sighting
Grizzly Bear in Yellowstone
Best Sunset
The Badlands, South Dakota
Most Unexpected Find
Crazy Horse Monument, South Dakota
Most Unique Find
Suds, the Pig, used as door greeter, Hope, Idaho
Best Short Cut
Rails to Trails from Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
Best Hosts
Riverside Bible Camp, Story City, Iowa
Steepest Hill
Ohiopyle State Park, Pennsylvania
Best Downhill
Burgess Junction to Dayton, Wyoming
Fastest Downhill
Frostburg, Maryland (50+mph)
Most Scenic Town
Scenery Hill, Pennsylvania
Best Bird
Osprey, Priest Lake, Idaho
Best Tailwind
Gillette, Wyoming to the South Dakota border
Most Asked Question
Doesn't your butt hurt?
Honorable Mentions just for the Memories
Reptile Gardens
C&O Tunnel
Trains
Red Winged Blackbirds
The Sounds of Meadowlarks
Various Snakes
The "Big Food" in Iowa
The Clouds in Wyoming
Thunder and Lightning Storms
Special Thanks
Larry and Beverly Bealer
Nancie and Sherm
Craig and Anne Short
Bernadette Blair
Bike America Tours
dblair@wtp.net
1-800-738-7271