Back road in the La Conner area, with Mt. Baker's cone sticking up beyond the range in the distance. Right about this time bungeejoe was finishing up his epic ride in the Mt. Baker hillclimb.

Photos from the 2007 Greater Washington MS Bike Tour, a 2-day cycling event to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis research and programs. This was my third year riding in this great event, which raised roughly $1.4 million in funding.

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hayope > Durango loaded for bear...lots of ice and refreshments for the team tent.

hayope > The Beacon, espresso light in the headwind darkness.

hayope > Rest Stop 2, Day 1. Still at sea level, but about to start climbing up to Deception Pass Bridge.

hayope > The morning espresso stop. Note the flag in the background...MAJOR headwind.

hayope > Day 2, photo by some co-workers who were on a tandem...the only bikers to pass me on a climb over the whole weekend.

hayope > Afternoon espresso stop. Flag still heading the same way, which meant a nice tailwind for the last 8 miles.

hayope > Back road in the La Conner area, with Mt. Baker's cone sticking up beyond the range in the distance. Right about this time bungeejoe was finishing up his epic ride in the Mt. Baker hillclimb.

Back road in the La Conner area, with Mt. Baker's cone sticking up beyond the range in the distance. Right about this time bungeejoe was finishing up his epic ride in the Mt. Baker hillclimb.