A short but challenging ride up and over the Seven Devils would be the last days of cycling for James and I on this adventure, but the remix theme gave us new things to try… a new brewery, time in a great town I usually skip, and one more new-to-us campground to rate!

• Morning Update from Bastendorf Beach County Campground
  • Tim shares challenges with condensation and a disrupted night’s sleep.
  • Discussion on the overall rating of the campsite and amenities.
  • Plans for the day’s ride: Seven Devils Road to Bandon and finally to Bullards Beach State Park.
• On the Road to the Seven Devils
  • Decision to skip Sunset Bay and head straight to Seven Devils Road.
  • Overview of the route and expected challenges.
  • Reflections on the unique aspects of each trip and the enjoyment of new experiences.
• Riding the Seven Devils
  • Tim describes the physical challenges of the ride, including dealing with humidity and climbs.
  • Frequent breaks and efforts to maintain hydration and energy levels.
• Arrival in Bandon
  • Arrival at Bandon Brewing Company for a well-deserved meal and beers.
  • Reflections on the ride, weather conditions, and experiences in Bandon.
  • Rating Bandon Brewing Company: 7.5/10
• Final Stretch to Bullards Beach State Park
  • The ride back to camp, facing headwinds and fatigue.
  • Comparison of Bullards Beach State Park to other campsites visited.
  • Rating Bullards Beach State Park: 8/10
  • Observations on the absence of other touring cyclists during this trip.
• Evening Reflections and Future Plans
  • Enjoying the final night of camping and discussing future adventures.
  • James plans to update his Adventure Cycling Association maps.
  • Teaser for upcoming adventure plans involving the ACA.

• Miles biked 26.5
• Devils 7
• Beers 2
• Cyclists in camp 0
• Hikers in camp 1
• Flats 0