On this page, I have placed the GPS recordings from each day's ride and also
photos.
Here are the Garmin Spedometer links for each day's ride. You can see
the route, grade, elevation, mileage (sorry to our metric friends - forgot to
switch my spedometer to km from miles), and even my heart rate:
|
|
|
Check in at Alyn Hospital
|
|
|
|
Line up at Tiberias' "Great Wall" for Day 1 of the Road ride
|
|
|
|
Robert in the line up - pumped for day 1
|
|
|
|
|
Fields near Bet Sha'an
|
|
|
|
|
Stop 1 in Bet She'an - the gas station
|
|
|
|
Descent into the Gallilee
|
|
|
|
Robert and Elise, East of Afula
|
|
|
|
overview of the Kinneret
|
|
|
|
Robert before descent in Kinneret
|
|
|
|
|
Safety Stop after Mr Solomon's accident
|
|
|
|
sign to Rabam's Tomb in Tiberias
|
|
|
|
Stop at southern edge of Gallilee
|
|
|
|
East shore of Gallilee - looking back towards Tiberias
|
|
|
|
Bernie and Elise at half way point on climb to Golan
|
|
|
|
|
Elise and Jobe at top of Golan - school rest stop
|
|
|
|
school children at top of Golan
|
|
|
|
Robert on tank at north end of Golan
|
|
|
|
Mt Tabor - Day 3
|
|
|
|
Roadies Waiting for a police escort down Mt Tabor
|
|
|
|
|
View from Mt Tabor
|
|
|
|
View 2 from mt tabor
|
|
|
|
Bedoin squeezing fresh pomegranite juice on Mt Tabor
|
|
|
|
Using solar cells to recharge my Garmin spedometer
|
|
|
|
View from Eden Inn in Zichron Yakov
|
|
|
|
|
Gathering stop Day 4
|
|
|
|
Lineup Day 4
|
|
|
|
Line Up day 4
|
|
|
|
View of Mediteranean from Tel Aviv Sheraton
|
|
|
|
View of the sea from Hotel lobby
|
|
|
|
|
Robert with Zvi Freeman
|
|
|
|
Mike and Pamela - Tandem couple
|
|
|
|
Lisa Stern and Mr. Solomon at Day 5 lunch
|
|
|
|
Bernie and Elise at Day 5 lunch
|
|
|
|
The first big hill on Day 5
|
|
|
|
|
First False summit on Day 5
|
|
|
|
The summit - day 5
|
|
|
|
Senator Scoop Jackson forest at day 5 lunch stop
|
|
|
|
Day 5 lunch
|
|
|
|
Panorama from Presidential forest
|
|
|
|
|
Awning for day 5 lunch
|
|
|
|
Lisa Stern and friend day 5 lunch
|
|
|
|
Welcome to Jerusalem - 2nd to last climb
|
|
|
|
view to west (behind us) on the final ascent
|
|
|
|
gathering place at the base of Ein Keren day 5
|
|
|
|
|
Jody - the newlywed
|
|
|
|
Final climb to Alyn hospital
|
|
|
|
Robert and Ray Reisse
|
|
|
|
Bernie and Jobe at the finish line - day 5
|
|
|
|
Robert at Finish line day 5
|
|
|
|
|
Lisa Stern at finish line
|
|
|
|
Robert and Yael
|
|
|
|
Yael's family
|
|
|
|
Robert and Lisa Stern
|
|
|
|
Greetings from Alyn patients at closing ceremonies
|
|
|
|
|
Alyn patient(name?) at Closing ceremony
|
|
|
|
Vibraphonists at closing ceremony
|
|
|
|
View towards Tel Aviv - We climbed all this today!
|
|
|
|
Performers line up for closing ceremony
|
|
|
|
more patient /performers
|
|
|
|
|
Patient / performer for Team Canada, eh!
|
|
|
|
Patient and her artwork cheering us on
|
|
|
|
Israeli Riders celebrating at closing ceremony
|
|
|
|
Ray Reisse and his grandson, Moshe?
|
|
|