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Weekend Warrior Bikepacking

Alex Frank 8/2/25 Alex Frank 8/2/25

Weekend Warrior Bikepacking

July bikepacking trip in the Blue Mountains (SE WA/NE OR)

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XWA Finish: Famous (Potatoes) Mud

Alex Frank 6/14/22 Alex Frank 6/14/22

XWA Finish: Famous (Potatoes) Mud

Day 7, Middle of nowhere to FINISH

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XWA Day 6 The Scablands

Alex Frank 6/13/22 Alex Frank 6/13/22

XWA Day 6 The Scablands

Day 6, Seep Lakes to middle of nowhere

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XWA Day 5 Canyons & Farms

Alex Frank 6/11/22 Alex Frank 6/11/22

XWA Day 5 Canyons & Farms

Day 5, Rock Island Grade (RIG) to Seep Lakes

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XWA Day 4 Still Climbing - Colockum & RIG

Alex Frank 6/11/22 Alex Frank 6/11/22

XWA Day 4 Still Climbing - Colockum & RIG

Day 4, Cle Elum to Rock Island Grade (RIG)

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XWA Day 3 Up and Over the Cascades

Alex Frank 6/9/22 Alex Frank 6/9/22

XWA Day 3 Up and Over the Cascades

Day 3, Lynnwood to Cle Elum

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XWA Day 2 Olympic & Kitsap Peninsulas

Alex Frank 6/8/22 Alex Frank 6/8/22

XWA Day 2 Olympic & Kitsap Peninsulas

Day 2, Dungeness Forks to Lynnwood

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2022 XWA Grand Depart

Alex Frank 6/7/22 Alex Frank 6/7/22

2022 XWA Grand Depart

Day 1, Grand Depart of 2022 XWA

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Getting to the 2022 XWA Start Line

Alex Frank 6/6/22 Alex Frank 6/6/22

Getting to the 2022 XWA Start Line

The prep for the 2022 Cross Washington Mountain Bike Race

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