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	<title>4K For Cancer &#187;  &#8211; 4K For Cancer.org</title>
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	<description>Cycle, Inspire, Unite</description>
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		<title>Service Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2012 is shaping up to be an important and exciting year for Young Adult Cancer Support!  Our 2012 riders, 4K...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/yacs/service-update/</link>
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		<title>Good Leadership</title>
		<description><![CDATA[4K alumni have different opinions on the qualities of a good leader. If you would like to help define what...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/leadership-sc/good-leadership/</link>
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		<title>Celebrate the good ole times</title>
		<description><![CDATA[4K alumni are great people. When you get a lot of these people in a social environment it is makes...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events-sc/celebrate-the-good-ole-times/</link>
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		<title>The importance of good recruitment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We all have ideas of what makes a good 4K rider. Join this sub committee to help refine recruitment techniques,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/recruitment-sc/the-importance-of-good-recruitment/</link>
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		<title>The importance of Alumnus Mentors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The mentor program has most direct interaction with current 4K riders. This committee offers a chance for that amazing 4K...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/mentoring-sc/the-importance-of-alumnus-mentors/</link>
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		<title>Launch of the Alumni Committee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After months of hard work and consultation, the Alumni Committee has been launched! Please read through the information provided and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/ac-news/launch-of-the-alumni-committee/</link>
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		<title>Test</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Events Test]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/test-2/</link>
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		<title>4K Open House</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us for our open house Friday Jan 27th from 5 &#8211; 7.  Enjoy light appetizers and drinks as you...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/4k-open-house/</link>
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		<title>APPLY NOW!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are still accepting applications to be a rider on the 2012 summer ride, but spots are going fast.  Please...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/apply-now/</link>
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		<title>New Join Page</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please take some time to browse our website as we are adding and updating information daily.  Our newest addition is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/new-join-page/</link>
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		<title>Leg Leader Application</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/leg-leader-application/</link>
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		<title>Hope Lodge Dinner &#8211; Brinner!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s that?! It&#8217;s Breakfast for Dinner Night at the Baltimore Hope Lodge. Come dish out a big heapin&#8217; scoop o&#8217;...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/hope-lodge-dinner-brinner/</link>
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		<title>Hope Lodge Dinner &#8211; British Pub Night!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us for &#8216;Bri&#8217;ish Pub Night&#8217; at the Baltimore Hope Lodge! We will be serving up a pub-tastic feast to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/hope-lodge-dinner-british-pub-night/</link>
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		<title>Test</title>
		<description><![CDATA[TEst]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/test-5/</link>
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		<title>Bri&#8217;ish Pub Hope Lodge Dinner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us for &#8216;Bri&#8217;ish Pub Night&#8217; at the Baltimore Hope Lodge! We will be serving up a pub-tastic feast to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/briish-pub-hope-lodge-dinner/</link>
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		<title>UCF and 4K</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ulman Cancer Fund Announces Merger with 4K for Cancer &#160; Combination of Organizations With a Shared Mission to Activate Young...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/ucf-merges-with-4k/</link>
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		<title>4K in the Sun!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ulman Cancer Fund merges with 4K for Cancer to help fundraising Two organizations will work together to raise awareness By...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/4k-in-the-sun/</link>
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		<title>2012 Registration!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[4K Community, On behalf of the Ulman Cancer Fund and the rest of the 4K for Cancer staff, I would...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/2012-registration/</link>
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		<title>Holiday Gifts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Holiday Gift Drive It&#8217;s that time of year again&#8230;.the radio stations are playing &#8220;Jingle Bells,&#8221; the mall is decorated with...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/yacs/holiday-gift-drive/</link>
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		<title>Sweet New Logos!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While the YACS logo we all know and love will remain with the organization, we have recently created new YACS...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/sweet-new-logos/</link>
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		<title>YACS UMBC Hope Lodge Dinner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[YACS UMBC will begin their community service with a trip to the Baltimore Hope Lodge! Here at the Hope Lodge,...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=219634974770203</link>
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		<title>UMBC&#8217;s Cancer Schmancer Carnival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re joining the ladies of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pi at UMBC for the 2nd Annual Cancer Schmancer Carnival! This year,...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=250060588376461</link>
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		<title>Dishin Out Hope</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was a wonderful week for YACS and the 4k for Cancer team. The Hope Lodge dinner turned out to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/yacs/dishing-out-hope/</link>
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		<title>85 miles on one highway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we had an amazing ride and our group maintained a pretty high speed. The rolling hills went on for...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/85-miles-on-one-highway/</link>
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		<title>On Campus at Towson</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ll be spreading the word about service and support with YACS and the 4K for Cancer at the University Union...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=252968361418170</link>
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		<title>YACS Hopkins Hope Lodge Dinner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[YACS Johns Hopkins will begin their community service with a trip to the Baltimore Hope Lodge! Here at the Hope...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=239501652774647</link>
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		<title>YACS College Park Hope Lodge Dinner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[University of Maryland YACS will begin their community service with a trip to the Baltimore Hope Lodge! Here at the...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=284101031611818&#038;pending&#038;context=create</link>
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		<title>First Hopkins Meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday at 7:00 pm in Mattin 162, Hopkins will have its first 4K/YACS meeting!  We will discuss the 4K...]]></description>
		<link>https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=296262343733260</link>
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		<title>Grand Canyon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 54&#38;55 We enjoyed 2 days off in Cedar City to take a detour (by car at least) to the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/grand-canyon/</link>
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		<title>For the twins&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;not that kind   well I guess it&#8217;s a cancer ride, so today could partially go out to those twins,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/for-the-twins/</link>
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		<title>Thank you, Cedar City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 56: Cedar City, UT to Milford, UT Today went out to Bob “Chaos” and his wife, Patricia, whom he...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/thank-you-cedar-city/</link>
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		<title>Nowhere Nevada</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Days 57-62: The first time I was in Nevada (excluding the flight into Vegas 10 years ago to go to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/nowhere-nevada/</link>
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		<title>California&#8230;here we come</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 63: Fallon, NV to South Lake Tahoe, CA Today my ride goes out to 32 wonderful people. Since 4/16/2011...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/california-here-we-come/</link>
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		<title>Live Life to the Fullest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 65: South Lake Tahoe, CA to Davis, CA After a nice day off yesterday  and enjoying a BBQ hosted...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/live-life-to-the-fullest/</link>
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		<title>For Grandpas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 66: Davis, CA to Napa, CA Today went out to Grandpas. It went out to my paternal grandfather who...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/for-grandpas/</link>
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		<title>Carpe Vino</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 67: Napa, CA DAY OFF NAPA! What a beautiful place! Today we spent the early part of the day...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/carpe-vino/</link>
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		<title>How close? Too close&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 68: Napa, CA to Mill Valley, CA Today my day went out to Ashley German, friend and former lacrosse...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/how-close-too-close/</link>
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		<title>4K Bubble Expanded</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 69: Mill Valley, CA DAY OFF Our last day off. Tomorrow we will be in San Francisco. We are...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/4k-bubble-expanded/</link>
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		<title>The Perfect Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 70: Mill Valley, CA to SAN FRANCISCO, CA Okay well, almost perfect. Forget being super late, that’s 4K O.K....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-perfect-day/</link>
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		<title>Reflections</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 71, or 80, or 95, or 133&#8230;I wish, I wish there were more days&#8230; I’m sitting here, in my...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/reflections/</link>
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		<title>Red rocks and rivers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After our day off in Moab, we headed to Green River, UT. It was a short day, only 50 miles,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/red-rocks-and-rivers/</link>
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		<title>#nostalgiaproblemz</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, I signed up to run the half marathon. If any of you have read my blog since last year,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/nostalgiaproblemz/</link>
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		<title>“And that road keeps calling to me”</title>
		<description><![CDATA[October 2011 I just started my Saturday off by hearing the voices of a dozen or so teammates, taking a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/%e2%80%9cand-that-road-keeps-calling-to-me%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<title>Bullyberry Jam</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 51: Escalante, UT to Bryce Canyon City, UT Today went out to Erika Bury who my donor, friend, former...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/bullyberry-jam/</link>
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		<title>Beautiful Bryce</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 52: Bryce Canyon, UT DAY OFF Bryce Canyon is beautiful! I never knew this area existed before, so I’m...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/beautiful-bryce/</link>
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		<title>Up and Running</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a BIG week for Young Adult Cancer Support!  We have kickoff meetings taking place at both Towson University...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/yacs/up-and-running/</link>
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		<title>YACS Towson Hope Lodge Dinner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[YACS Towson will begin their community service with a trip to the Baltimore Hope Lodge! Here at the Hope Lodge,...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=225364064194604</link>
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		<title>YACS at TU Habitat for Humanity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We will be attending the upcoming Habitat for Humanity meeting to talk to Towson students about the great service opportunities...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=238186449572692&#038;pending&#038;context=create</link>
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		<title>YACS Johns Hopkins Kickoff Meeting!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our inaugural 4K for Cancer / Young Adult Cancer Support (YACS) meeting at JHU will take place this Wednesday in...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=296262343733260</link>
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		<title>McDaniel College Service Fair</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Come out to the McDaniel College Internship and Community Service Fair to hear about the great opportunities to get involved...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=105480256230514</link>
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		<title>On Campus at Johns Hopkins!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ll be at the Breezeway to recruit riders for the 4K for Cancer 2012 rides and talk about all of...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=261920013843809</link>
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		<title>YACS Towson Kickoff Meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our inaugural Young Adult Cancer Support (YACS) meeting at Towson University will take place this Monday in the West Village...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=266397143404856</link>
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		<title>4K for Cancer at the Stevenson Career Carnival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Come stop by the Career Carnival at Stevenson University to hear about the great opportunities with 4K for Cancer, YACS,...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=263745140334018</link>
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		<title>Weekend at the Baltimore Running Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 4K for Cancer and the Ulman Cancer Fund had such a great weekend at the Baltimore Running Festival.  Thousands...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/yacs/weekend-at-the-baltimore-running-festival/</link>
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		<title>First Hope Lodge Dinner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re kicking off the Fall season with a Halloween-themed Hope Lodge Dinner! We will be cooking a Fall-tastic meal for...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=228226067236876</link>
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		<title>Loyola Internship Fair</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Representatives from 4K for Cancer and the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults will be at the Internship Fair this...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=206331229440712</link>
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		<title>UMD School of Public Health Career Expo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Representatives from 4K for Cancer, YACS, and the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults will be at the UMD School...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=180307948717317</link>
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		<title>Ulman Cancer Fund Open House</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ulmanfund.org/Get-Involved/Open-House.aspx</link>
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		<title>YACS- FALL 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi, I am Malsma Rajbhandari. I am the new intern for 4K for Cancer and I will be working with...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/yacs/yacs-fall-2001/</link>
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		<title>San Fran Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Thanks to Meg for putting together this wonderful 2011 Team San Fran video!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/san-fran-video/</link>
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		<title>Seattle Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Rosemary for putting together this amazing video of the 2011 Team Seattle ride!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/seattle-video/</link>
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		<title>Portland Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Brian and Chris for putting together this amazing video of the 2011 Team Portland ride!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/team-portland-2011-video/</link>
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		<title>Towson Habitat for Humanity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/youngadultcancersupport</link>
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		<title>UCF Half Full Triathlon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://www.halffulltri.org/</link>
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		<title>Loyola Student Health Meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/youngadultcancersupport</link>
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		<title>YACS at Johns Hopkins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/groups/yacsjohnshopkins/?id=171078886308048&#038;ref=notif&#038;notif_t=group_activity</link>
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		<title>PAWS Health Fair</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://events.towson.edu/event/paws_for_wellness_health_fair</link>
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		<title>YACS at Johns Hopkins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/groups/yacsjohnshopkins/?id=171078886308048&#038;ref=notif&#038;notif_t=group_activity</link>
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		<title>YACS at Johns Hopkins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/groups/yacsjohnshopkins/?id=171078886308048&#038;ref=notif&#038;notif_t=group_activity</link>
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		<title>YACS and 4K for Cancer Fund Open House</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://www.facebook.com/4kforcancer</link>
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		<title>Baltimore Running Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/join-the-journey/baltimore-running-festival/</link>
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		<title>Big day for my Big Sister</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 50: Capital Reef, UT to Escalante, UT Today was a big day, we knew it from the start, so...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/big-day-for-my-big-sister/</link>
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		<title>Learning Outside the Classroom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mcdaniel.edu/10543.htm</link>
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		<title>University of Maryland Fall Networking Reception</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/university-of-maryland-fall-networking-reception/</link>
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		<title>UMBC 4K Alumni in the news</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Two UMBC Students Biked Four Thousand Miles Over the Summer to Fight Cancer http://arbutus.patch.com/articles/two-umbc-biked-four-thousand-miles-to-fight-cancer-over-the-summer Two UMBC students biked from Baltimore...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/umbc-4k-alumni-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>September 2012 Newsletter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out our September 2012 Newsletter and read about our new staff and our plans for 2012. &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/september-2012-newsletter/</link>
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		<title>Successful Night at Towson University&#8217;s Involvement Fair</title>
		<description><![CDATA[YACS made their debut on Towson University&#8217;s campus last night, and garnered a LOT of interest from Towson students looking...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/yacs/successful-night-at-towson-universitys-involvement-fair/</link>
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		<title>Ready to Run!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[And so begins the training!  After having biked over 4,000 miles this summer from Baltimore to Seattle, I needed a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/2011-festival/ready-to-run/</link>
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		<title>August 2011 Newsletter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please check out our August 2011 Newsletter.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/august-2011-newsletter/</link>
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		<title>A Year of YACS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi, I&#8217;m Laura Scruggs, another Volunteer Maryland Coordinator working with the Ulman Cancer Fund and YACS.  Emma and I will...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/yacs/yacs-fall-2011/</link>
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		<title>The end? Nahhh.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I feel like I spent a lot of time on my bike this summer imagining what I would say in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-end-nahhh/</link>
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		<title>YACS &#8211; coming soon to a campus near you!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Young Adult Cancer Support is a student organization that works to fight cancer through support and service. YACS was started...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/yacs/yacs-coming-soon-to-a-campus-near-you/</link>
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		<title>Run with the 4K</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join 4K for Cancer in our second year as a charity partner of the Baltimore Running Festival.   Lace up...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/2011-festival/11430/</link>
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		<title>2010 Sample Post</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Praesent orci augue, tincidunt ac suscipit nec, viverra rhoncus erat. Ut sodales...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/san-francisco-2010/2010-sample-post/</link>
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		<title>2006 Sample Post</title>
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		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/2006-sample-post/</link>
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		<title>2005 Sample Post</title>
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		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/2005-sample-post/</link>
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		<title>2004 Sample Post</title>
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		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/2004-sample-post/</link>
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		<title>2002 Sample Post</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Praesent orci augue, tincidunt ac suscipit nec, viverra rhoncus erat. Ut sodales...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/test/</link>
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		<title>all new beginnings come from some other beginning&#8217;s end</title>
		<description><![CDATA[so i need to start out by apologizing for taking so long to put up my last blog post.  my...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/all-new-beginnings-come-from-some-other-beginnings-end/</link>
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		<title>Ghost towns and apocalyptic storms</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 80 mile ride from Paonia to Grand Junction, CO had its ups and downs for me. But mostly downs....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/ghost-towns-and-apocalyptic-storms/</link>
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		<title>The road less traveled</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The day after I biked Trail Ridge, we left Kremmling for Glenwood Springs. I rode in the lead group with...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-road-less-traveled/</link>
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		<title>Thank you</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First I’d like to apologize for not posting a blog in so long. In the last few weeks of the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/thank-you/</link>
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		<title>So I Kinda Wrote A &#8220;Book&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Take a read and let me know what you think. Chou! http://www.mediafire.com/?huu62i6lslw1r3k]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/so-i-kinda-wrote-a-book/</link>
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		<title>Post 4K Reflections</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1. At first I was dreading the end of the 4K because it was the best 10 weeks of my...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/post-4k-reflections/</link>
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		<title>In Conclusion.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello Everyone, I would like to thank everyone who supported us monetarily or emotionally throughout this journey of a lifetime....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/in-conclusion/</link>
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		<title>How I spent my summer vacation.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I laughed, I cried, I peed outside. I learned to ignore sore muscles and butt pain. I camped in an...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/how-i-spent-my-summer-vacation/</link>
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		<title>The finale</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a special bittersweet day. After a long night with the group, and the feeling of such accomplishment and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-finale/</link>
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		<title>For Cecile</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We made it to San Francisco, and it&#8217;s been so bittersweet. Our amazing journey has finally reached its end, and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/for-cecile/</link>
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		<title>Day 70- We&#8217;re going to San Francisco</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I know I&#8217;ve done badly with this whole blogging thing, but eh, stuff happens. Here&#8217;s the transcript of the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-70-were-going-to-san-francisco/</link>
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		<title>Off to San Fran</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While I need some time to fully process the trip before I do a concluding blog post we are now...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/off-to-san-fran/</link>
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		<title>Last day off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today is the last full day on the 4k. It has been full of attempting to get hinge accomplished in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/last-day-off/</link>
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		<title>Who are we&#8230;.4K!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a surreal feeling, knowing you are circling up for the last time. Mounting your bike for the last time....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/who-are-we-4k/</link>
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		<title>Where you lead, I will follow</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wah! It&#8217;s magic! Here is mom and dad Rock at the top of Snowy Range three weeks later! &#8212;&#8212;&#8212; My...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/where-you-lead-i-will-follow/</link>
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		<title>Napa and Mill Valley</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A beautiful off day in Napa. Brunch to start, vineyards and wine tasting. Met a great guy called john while...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/napa-and-mill-valley/</link>
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		<title>Day 65</title>
		<description><![CDATA[130 miles is a really long way&#8230; So the 130 mile day to Davis from Tahoe was a really long...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-65/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to the Sunshine State</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunshine State I woke up today (at 4.30am) rolled over to look at Kaitlin and whispered, in my loudest whisper,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/welcome-to-the-sunshine-state/</link>
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		<title>Driving to Mill valley</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning we did our usual wake up and Lisa was really nice scratching my head to wake us up...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/driving-to-mill-valley/</link>
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		<title>Trail Ridge &#8211; on top of the world</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our second day in the Rockies was the day of Trail Ridge. Trail Ridge in Rocky Mountain National Park is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/trail-ridge-on-top-of-the-world/</link>
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		<title>Napa Valley</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a good time at Downtown Joes last night it felt really good to sleep until 9:30 this morning. I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/napa-valley/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 70</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-70-august-6-portland-or/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 70</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-70-san-francisco-ca/</link>
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		<title>Care</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 69 of the trip and I am currently sitting in urgent care as I have been feeling pretty sick...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/care/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 69</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-69-mill-valley-ca/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 69</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-69-august-5-st-helens-or/</link>
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		<title>NightWing &amp; Graham&#8230; Mandate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/nightwing-graham-mandate/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 68</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-68-pikes-place-market-seattle-wa/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 68</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-68-august-4-cannon-beach-or/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 68</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/mill-valley-ca/</link>
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		<title>Enjoying Cali</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning we had such a cool wake up. Omar got on the piano and played away. I almost would...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/enjoying-cali/</link>
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		<title>In so many words.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Aug.3.11 I&#8217;m working to say this but there really is no other way&#8230; THANK YOU. As this trip began I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/in-so-many-words/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 67</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-67-august-3-pacific-city-or/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 67</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-67-university-of-washington-wa/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 67</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-67-napa-ca/</link>
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		<title>Nearing the end.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/nearing-the-end/</link>
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		<title>Sealevel in Davis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The day started off really well after a great day yesterday. We woke up at 4 bc we had a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/sealevel-in-davis/</link>
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		<title>Day 51 Sheridan, Montana 104 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to my grandmother, Babcia Henia, and to William Vineyard. William and his family were at...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-51-sheridan-montana-104-miles/</link>
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		<title>Eugene</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I woke up a bit early which is unfortunate given that sleep is now more precious to me then...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/eugene/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 66</title>
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		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-66-snohomish-wa/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 66</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-66-napa-ca/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 66</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-66-august-2-corvallis-or/</link>
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		<title>California, I love you.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are so close now it is insane. We&#8217;re actually in California! I honestly don&#8217;t even really have any words...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/california-i-love-you/</link>
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		<title>Nevada</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nevada was a continuous string of desert, hills and valleys, interspersed by small towns and nice people. The people of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/nevada/</link>
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		<title>Tahoe!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was prefect. Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would have rode my bike to Lake Tahoe...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/tahoe/</link>
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		<title>Day 53 Hamilton, Montana 76 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My group today: Jenna, Clayton, and Brandon. After days of biking hard into the wind, all of our knees had...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-53-hamilton-montana-76-miles/</link>
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		<title>Day 52 Wisdom, Montana 107 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was an even longer day. Still exhausted from yesterday&#8217;s century, my group (Bilqis, Allison, and Chey), struggled to take...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-52-wisdom-montana-107-miles/</link>
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		<title>Day 50 West Yellowstone, Montana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a fun ride with Chris Lipinski. The Polish duo took to two mountains and tore through Yellowstone at...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-50-west-yellowstone-montana/</link>
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		<title>Day 42 Rawlins, WY 46 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was very chill. Our group (cookies n&#8217; cream ice cream lovers): Jane, Jenna, Nancy and I. We arrived first...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-42-rawlins-wy-46-miles/</link>
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		<title>California!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning was filled with songs and excitement about California. The last state. Wow. We made it! The day started...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/california-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 40: Laramie, WY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was a wonderful host, where I met a great family that all came to the community dinner and shared...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-40-laramie-wy/</link>
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		<title>Day 39: Cheyenne, WY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first day into Wyoming- my group was Jane, Nate, and Valerie. I remember this because for about ¾ of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-39-cheyenne-wy/</link>
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		<title>Day 38: Rest Day in Fort Collins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The prior night was filled with fireworks, laughs, music, and late night runs to the 7 11 (yes there are...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-38-rest-day-in-fort-collins/</link>
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		<title>Day 41 Saratoga 80 something miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated my ride to Karla Davis, and to Babcia Henia. Today was a real special ride and dedication because...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-41-saratoga-80-something-miles/</link>
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		<title>Day 37: Fort Collins, CO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Waking up in Jackson after a night of San Francisco and Portland team bonding was bitter sweet because it was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-37-fort-collins-co/</link>
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		<title>San Juan Islands and the Pacific</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have not been as up to date with my posts and blogs as I would have liked but it...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/san-juan-islands-and-the-pacific/</link>
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		<title>9 weeks down, 1 to go</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After our off day in Missoula, we all drove out to Camp Mak-A-Dream, an hour east of town, to visit...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/9-weeks-down-1-to-go/</link>
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		<title>Day 42-46 Rawlins WY to Jackson Hole, WY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 42: Rawlins, WY&#8211;Day 43: Jeffery City, WY Day 44: Lander, WY Day 45: Dubois, WY Day 46: Jackson Hole...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-42-46-rawlins-wy-to-jackson-hole-wy/</link>
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		<title>Day 41: Saratoga, WY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was the day we climbed into an ice cap mountain. I have been looking forward to writing about this...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-41-saratoga-wy/</link>
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		<title>Day 35: Boulder, CO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated this day to Charles &#8220;Chick&#8221; Raimundo. I never met chick but, my father and my mother have both been...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-35-boulder-co/</link>
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		<title>Day 34: Fort Morgan, CO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I woke up in Yuma I was feeling great coming from my Host Family. There was an overflowing feeling...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-34-fort-morgan-co/</link>
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		<title>Day 34: Randi &amp; Kit, Yuma Host Family</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I arrived in Yuma I was pleasantly surprised that we were staying with Host Families from the First Presbyterian...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-34-randi-kit-yuma-host-family/</link>
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		<title>Day 33: Yuma, CO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated this day to Abby Glanzer. Abby is a little girl who at the age of 9 has struggled and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-33-yuma-co/</link>
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		<title>Thank You Mark Elgert!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One thing I forgot to mention was a HUGE Thank You to Mark Elgert from Fairbury, Nebraska. In Fairbury we had...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/thank-you-mark-elgert/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 65</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-65-san-juan-islands/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 65</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-65-august-1-oakridge-or/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 65</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-65-davis-ca/</link>
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		<title>California</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Carson City NV, just about to climb the Sierra Nevadas and enter California. Big day for San Francisco 4k!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/california/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 64</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-64-san-juan-islands/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 64</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-64-july-31-bend-or/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 64</title>
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		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-64-san-juan-islands/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 64</title>
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		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-64-south-lake-tahoe-ca/</link>
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		<title>110 to Fallon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a good nights sleep in the Austin baptist church we woke at 4:30 to get an early start to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/110-to-fallon/</link>
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		<title>Day 32: Benkleman, Nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated this day to John Caruso, my uncle. He passed away about two years ago. The first thought that comes...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-32-benkleman-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Day 30 &amp; 31: Arapahoe Nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Arapahoe, Nebraska is a small town. Ever seen the movie pleasantville? Well, it&#8217;s like pleasantville in the sense that everyone...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-30-31-arapahoe-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Day 29: Franklin, Nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This day I very simply rode in the van. I was told to take a day off because I would...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-29-franklin-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Day 28: Fairbury, Nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The morning started with heavy thunderstorms and pounding rain. Luckily by the time we were ready to get onto our...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-28-fairbury-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Day 27: Frankfort, Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I drove the water van for the first time this day. and I drove with JANE! Wait, I do not...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-27-frankfort-kansas/</link>
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		<title>Day 26: Lawrence, Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Ride: The ride into Lawrence was literally a bumpy one. There was about 30 miles of gravel to push...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-26-lawrence-kansas/</link>
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		<title>Going to California</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Headed into California today, and I feel rejuvenated. This is what we&#8217;ve been waiting for, our last state. While it...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/going-to-california/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 63</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-63-south-lake-tahoe-ca/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 63</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-63-anacortes-wa/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 63</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-63-july-30-mitchell-or/</link>
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		<title>West Thumb, WY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Leaving Jackson, we turned around in the direction we came from and rode 40 miles back towards the Tetons and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/west-thumb-wy/</link>
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		<title>Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Started off the ride to Kansas City with Nancy Ye, Chris Young, and Brian Yu. Notice a pattern? Yup, we...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/kansas-city-5/</link>
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		<title>Joy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago, we arrived in Kooskia, ID after a long (and hot!) 108 mile day. Words cannot describe...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/joy/</link>
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		<title>Good news and bad news</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well the good news first- any chafing I had before has healed since I&#8217;ve been off the bike for a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/good-news-and-bad-news/</link>
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		<title>John day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we biked from Baker City to John Day. Despite three mountains the 80 mile ride was relaxing and the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/john-day/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 62</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-62-fallon-nv/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 62</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-62-july-29-mitchell-or/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 62</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-63-anacortes-wa/</link>
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		<title>Camp Mak-A-Dream</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After our rest day in Missoula, all of team Portland shuttled an hour east to Camp Mak-A-Dream, a camp that...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/camp-mak-a-dream-2/</link>
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		<title>July 29th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I am dedicating my ride to Hope Smith and Ramin Rezvani, close family friends and one of the first...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/july-29th/</link>
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		<title>Climb into Austin</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning we mosied around getting ready and the alter-egos began. It was fun watching people impersonate others all day....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/climb-into-austin/</link>
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		<title>Eureka!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night I slept well and really did not want to climb out of a real bed this morning. But...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/eureka/</link>
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		<title>Day 60</title>
		<description><![CDATA[http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bthesite/bal-reader-essay-after-cancer-comes-4000-miles-20110810,0,6005470.story]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-60/</link>
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		<title>Things I am Looking Forward to Not Being Normal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[0Washing my hands and having the runoff always be black 0being covered in bike grease 0chaffing until I bleed 0eating...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/things-i-am-looking-forward-to-not-being-normal/</link>
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		<title>Hardest Days</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So we have only a few actual riding days left but these past few days have been some really high...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/hardest-days/</link>
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		<title>Biking through hell</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we biked 115 miles through Hells Canyon, up nine category climbs and finally made it to Oregon. I am...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/biking-through-hell/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 61</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-61-july-28-john-day-or/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 61</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-61-austin-nv/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 61</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-61-newhalem-wa/</link>
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		<title>Utah cont.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So the rest of Utah was full of desert and rocks. We had a couple of pretty tough climbing days....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/utah-cont/</link>
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		<title>Ely</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a lot of fun last night we we enjoyed sleeping in this morning. The breakfast we had planned ended...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/ely/</link>
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		<title>More Ladies Nights</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 49: Green River, UT to Capital Reef, UT I mentioned before that the slogan for the American Cancer Society...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/more-ladies-nights/</link>
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		<title>4K Family</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 48: Moab, UT to Green River, UT Today was a slight struggle getting up after getting 2 hours of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/4k-family/</link>
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		<title>Moonrise</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 47: DAY OFF Moab, UT Most of today was a typical day off, touring the town, buying souvenirs, and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/moonrise/</link>
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		<title>The End of Leg 2 and the Apocalypse</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 46: Grand Junction, CO to Moab, UT Today went out to Rockstar Shirley. This was the second century day...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-end-of-leg-2-and-the-apocalypse/</link>
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		<title>Outreach and Rockstar Shirley</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 45: Paonia, CO to Grand Junction, CO Today I dedicated the day to Katie Fitzgerald, who my friend and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/outreach-and-rockstar-shirley/</link>
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		<title>Perfection in Paonia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 44: Glenwood Springs, CO to Paonia, CO Today I dedicated the day to Charles Bennet, who my friend Katie...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/perfection-in-paonia/</link>
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		<title>Whitewater Rafting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 43: Glenwood Springs Today we all enjoyed a day off in Glenwood Springs and most of us went whitewater...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/whitewater-rafting/</link>
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		<title>Roads less traveled</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 42: Kremmling, CO to Glenwood Springs,CO Today goes out to Carol Huffman who my friend Matt Miller made his...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/roads-less-traveled/</link>
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		<title>All downhill from here&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 41: Grand Lake, CO to Kremmling, CO Today I was the designated van driver and missed out on a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/all-downhill-from-here/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to Ely</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night we had a clear star filled sky. It was so spectacular to look up and see all the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/welcome-to-ely/</link>
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		<title>Day 59</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Quick blog&#8230;another long 90 mile day after several hard days. Struggling to keep my spirits up about continuing to bike....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-59/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 60</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-60-eureka-nv/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 60</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-60-twisp-wa/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 60</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-60-july-27-baker-city-or/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 60</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-60-twisp-wa/</link>
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		<title>Nevada, the beginning of the end</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So we&#8217;re now in Nevada, our last state to conquer before we reach California, the final frontier.  It&#8217;s totally surreal...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/nevada-the-beginning-of-the-end/</link>
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		<title>Riggins to Cambridge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I ride in memory of Sidney Thomas Rainey, father of grandma Ola. At 91, Ola is still a peach,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/riggins-to-cambridge/</link>
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		<title>Dedicaaation!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today Graham and I ride for the father of a wonderful woman; Mr. Bob Chauvin today is for you!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/dedicaaation/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 59</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-59-july-26-cambridge-id/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 59</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-59-grand-coulee-wa/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 59</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-59-ely-nv/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 59</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-59-grand-coulee-wa/</link>
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		<title>Kooskia to Riggins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I rode out of Kooskia for Rose, born with cerebral palsy, doctors didn&#8217;t treat her scoliosis because they didn&#8217;t expect...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/kooskia-to-riggins/</link>
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		<title>All is well&#8230; Kinda</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Went to Urgent Care to hear what I knew, I&#8217;m just fine. It&#8217;s just a really deep bruise that hurts...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/all-is-well-kinda/</link>
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		<title>A Few of Our Favorite Things</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When you are faced with 86 miles, there is plenty of time for creativity. Lots of creativity. Emma and I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/a-few-of-our-favorite-things/</link>
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		<title>Nevada here we are!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning we woke up extra early for a long day of biking. The high school was a very good...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/nevada-here-we-are/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 58</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-58-ely-nv/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 58</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-58-spokane-wa/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 58</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-58-july-25-riggins-id/</link>
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		<title>Idaho&#8230;take two</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I entered Idaho for the second (well technically third time) but finally by bike! Today&#8217;s ride was tough, a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/idaho-take-two/</link>
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		<title>Sandpoint</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/sandpoint/</link>
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		<title>First time for everything.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a flash it can all change, but you never know what it changes for. With an echo, a simple...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/first-time-for-everything/</link>
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		<title>2 weeks left!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I realized that two weeks from the date I will be back home. Unbelievable but I&#8217;m ready for this...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/2-weeks-left/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to Milford</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cedar City LDS Church hosted a wonderful breakfast this morning after a great nights sleep. The grits, ham, yogurt,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/welcome-to-milford/</link>
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		<title>Big, long overdue post</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I haven&#8217;t posted since Week 2. Whoops. There is some reason though, I was one of two leg leaders...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/big-long-overdue-post/</link>
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		<title>Dedications!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today Graham and I dedicated our 95 mile rides to two strong women, one we met and one we only...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/dedications-2/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 57</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-57-baker-nv/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 57</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-57-sandpoint-id/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 57</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-57-july-24-kooskia-id/</link>
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		<title>(( _ _ ))..zzzZZ</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Heading to bed but I just wanted to let you all know I truly appreciate the comments you have left,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/_-_-zzzzz/</link>
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		<title>2 weeks to go: let the nostalgic, corny blog posts begin.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2 weeks and counting down&#8230; I&#8217;m so excited. I&#8217;m so scared. Anyone who has read my blog for quite sometime...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/2-weeks-to-go-let-the-nostalgic-corny-blog-posts-begin/</link>
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		<title>Missoula</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a couple great rides in Montana, the team rolled into Missoula, the touring cyclist capital of the world on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/missoula/</link>
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		<title>Yet another joint blog!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[http://archivaimages.com/new-and-press/glacier-national-park-to-kalispell/]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/yet-another-joint-blog/</link>
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		<title>Camp Mak-a-Dream</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/camp-mak-a-dream/</link>
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		<title>Wyoming: a secret beauty</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Oh how naive I was before this trip. To be honest I had no idea western America held so much...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/wyoming-a-secret-beauty/</link>
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		<title>Cedar City!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning was so nice sleeping in. I woke up at 7:30 and caught up on emails and blogs bc...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/cedar-city/</link>
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		<title>Hamilton, Montana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago, we left West Yellowstone for Hamilton, Montana. The 75 mile ride was really enjoyable because a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/hamilton-montana-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 8: Cleveland Ohio (Rest Day)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some would think that a rider would take full advantage of a rest day by sleeping. However, this trip is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-8-cleveland-ohio-rest-day/</link>
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		<title>Most beautiful day on 4k?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ride from Kremmling to Glenwood was probably the most beautiful ride of the trip so far. I dedicated the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/most-beautiful-day-on-4k/</link>
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		<title>Smalltown, USA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Nebraska we stayed in towns that had around 1000 people and we thought they were small. Last night, we...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/smalltown-usa/</link>
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		<title>Team San Francisco in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fighting cancer one mile at a time Written by Kathy Browning Wednesday, 13 July 2011 00:00 Some of the young...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-san-francisco-in-the-news-7/</link>
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		<title>Made in Missuola</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We rolled into Missoula two days ago after an easy 60 mile ride. It was my first time back on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/made-in-missuola/</link>
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		<title>Good morning from Grand Teton National Park</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/good-morning-from-grand-teton-national-park/</link>
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		<title>Idaho-bound</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are finally back in civilization! I&#8217;m very happy to have regained the creature comforts of Internet an cell phone...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/idaho-bound/</link>
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		<title>4K Quoteables</title>
		<description><![CDATA[http://archivaimages.com/new-and-press/quotes-from-the-4k/]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/4k-quoteables/</link>
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		<title>Portland day 56</title>
		<description><![CDATA[556am.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/portland-day-56-2/</link>
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		<title>Morning day 56</title>
		<description><![CDATA[548am.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/morning-day-56/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 56</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-56-libby-mt/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 56</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-56-milford-ut/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 56</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-56-july-23-lolo-hot-springs-mt/</link>
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		<title>River runs through it</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our host church in Missoula was built by the guy who inspired the novel &#8220;A River runs through it&#8221;.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/river-runs-through-it/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland at Adventure Cycling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This afternoon Team Portland stopped by the offices of the Adventure Cycling Association &#8211; the national largest cross country cycling...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/team-portland-at-adventure-cycling/</link>
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		<title>Day 54</title>
		<description><![CDATA[National parks: we have been in quite a few recently, beginning in Moab we went to arches national park and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-54/</link>
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		<title>Day 52- A Day Off in Bryce Canyon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was pretty chill. I first woke up to Zach looking for the keys to Vangelina. I was not initially...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-52-a-day-off-in-bryce-canyon/</link>
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		<title>Day 49- A Day of Hell in Utah</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A 94 mile day really isn’t a big deal anymore. I had myself mentally prepared to for a long day,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-49-a-day-of-hell-in-utah/</link>
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		<title>Day 48- Easy day to Green River</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was fun. I woke up at 7pm (only 2 hours after going to bed) and was ready to roll....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-48-easy-day-to-green-river/</link>
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		<title>First day with Team Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Made it to Missoula and in typical 4K fashion my first night with the group I slept in a church...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/first-day-with-team-portland/</link>
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		<title>Day 46- Trolls under a bridge to Moab</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We woke up in the comfortable beds at Mesa college, packed the vans, and ate bagels! The Main Street Bagel...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-46-trolls-under-a-bridge-to-moab/</link>
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		<title>The Grand Canyon!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning we had to wake up at about 5:30, which is not ideal on a day off but we...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-grand-canyon/</link>
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		<title>Driving to Cedar City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I was a driver and it went pretty well. We got all packed up in the morning from camping...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/driving-to-cedar-city/</link>
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		<title>Day 1 of CONQUERING THE ROCKIES</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s almost impossible to put into words how amazing biking through the Rockies was. Yes, it was hard, but I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-1-of-conquering-the-rockies/</link>
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		<title>Week 5 part 2 &#8211; riding to Boulder!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Friday, July 1, was a great day for several reasons: 1) we left Kansas for good and crossed into&#8230; Colorado!!...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/week-5-part-2-riding-to-boulder/</link>
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		<title>James Perkins.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Biking past the Grand Tetons into Yellowstone National Park was absolutely beautiful and nothing short of an epic ride.  It’s...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/james-perkins/</link>
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		<title>Yellowstone Park</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This blog is a bit delayed due to the fact that we had no internet service for the past week,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/yellowstone-park/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 55</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-55-kalispell-mt/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 55</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-55-july-22-hamilton-mt/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 55</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-55-cedar-city-ut/</link>
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		<title>the grandest of all the canyons</title>
		<description><![CDATA[at the northern rim of the grand canyon]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-grandest-of-all-the-canyons/</link>
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		<title>The last few days.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/the-last-few-days/</link>
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		<title>4K moves into new office</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 4K for Cancer is excited to announce that we have moved into our new offices in the Locust Point...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/4k-moves-into-new-office/</link>
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		<title>Take a look at this blog post by Alex McKnight and Myself.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[http://archivaimages.com/new-and-press/polson-mt-to-glacier-national-park-mt/]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/take-a-look-at-this-blog-post-by-alex-mcknight-and-myself/</link>
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		<title>60 cents.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Philipsburg, MT. Granite High School. It was roughly 5:00 in the evening when Team Seattle was sitting down to a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/60-cents/</link>
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		<title>The Sky is the Limit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[They call Montana the land of the Big Sky. Indeed, in the two days we have been riding through this...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/the-sky-is-the-limit/</link>
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		<title>Jackson Hole, WY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First off, my blogging history is admittedly a bit limited. That started out with my lack of laptop, followed by...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/jackson-hole-wy/</link>
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		<title>Day 40 Laramie close to 50 something miles July 8th 7219 ft elevation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to Sam Yu (Brian&#8217;s dad), Brian, Nate, and Nate&#8217;s Grandmother. Brian&#8217;s dad and Nate&#8217;s grandmother...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-40-laramie-close-to-50-something-miles-july-8th-7219-ft-elevation/</link>
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		<title>Day 37 Fort Collins 50 something miles Day 38 Rest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a chill easy ride into Fort Collins after our 10:30 am dedication circle. My ride was dedicated to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-37-fort-collins-50-something-miles-day-38-rest/</link>
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		<title>Day 35 Boulder 95 miles Day 36 Rest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to Babcia Henia and Abby Glanzer. Babcia Henia has been there for me from the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-35-boulder-95-miles-day-36-rest/</link>
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		<title>Day 33 Yuma</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today in Yuma we had awesome hosts again. Dan and Jan Baucke had Brian and I over. We relaxed in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-33-yuma/</link>
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		<title>slow and steady.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sorry for the lack of blogging, we haven&#8217;t had service in about a week. Not even cell phone service, so...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/slow-and-steady/</link>
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		<title>Climbing Montana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, the team climbed two mountains between Sheridan and Wisdom. It took a lot out of us, and it took...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/climbing-montana/</link>
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		<title>Yellowstone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The days we spent in the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National Park were incredible. The 100 mile ride from Jackson...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/yellowstone/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;What I Got&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am consistently hungry. I am always tired. I have a ridiculous tan. I have a swollen tendon and constant knee...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/what-i-got/</link>
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		<title>Perspective and perseverance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Firstly, I’d like to apologize for not having posted a blog in quite a while—we haven’t had much internet or...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/perspective-and-perseverance/</link>
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		<title>Your 2011 Portland Trailblazers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On today&#8217;s ride over to Hamilton, Montana, Clayton and myself talked about the big scope of the 4K.  We talked...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/your-2011-portland-trailblazers/</link>
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		<title>A Kick in the Teeth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/a-kick-in-the-teeth/</link>
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		<title>A little bit of Kansas and Nebraska.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We’d like to start off by giving a shout out to Sunflower Bike Shop in Lawrence, Kansas.  After a long...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/a-little-bit-of-kansas-and-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Good Ole Midwest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Its been a trying week for the Portland Team. It started off wonderfully with an offday in St. Louis. We...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/good-ole-midwest/</link>
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		<title>The Light At The End Of The Tunnel&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; seemed too far to come today. Team Portland rode its first century as a group. We rode 124 miles...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/the-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel/</link>
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		<title>Hamilton, Montana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First of all I would like to apologize for not posting up until this point. It&#8217;s been difficult finding a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/hamilton-montana/</link>
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		<title>Day 3: The calm before the storm</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Destination: Frostburg State University, MD Start: 6:00 am End: 12:00 pm Distance: 45 miles The golden arches of McDonalds on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-3-the-calm-before-the-storm/</link>
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		<title>Day 12: Ketchup</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Between the lack of Wifi and physical/mental exhaustion from biking it&#8217;s been incredibly difficult to find the time to blog.  Here&#8217;s...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-12-ketchup/</link>
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		<title>Day 2: &#8220;Hey, so mountains weren&#8217;t made for bikes..&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mountain #1: ~2000 ft climb in 4 miles Mountain #2: ~2200 ft climb in 3 miles Temperature: 100 Degrees. Shade:...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-2-hey-so-mountains-werent-made-for-bikes/</link>
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		<title>Day 1: Snakes on a Hill</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we biked 75 miles to Pennsylvania in approximately 6 hours. We weren&#8217;t ready for this&#8230;but we worked our butts...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-1-snakes-on-a-hill/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 54</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-54-july-21-butte-mt/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 54</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-54-west-glacier-mt/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 54</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-54-cedar-city/</link>
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		<title>Hello reception!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The past few days the team has had zero cell service regardless of whether or not we have AT&#38;T, Verizon,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/hello-reception/</link>
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		<title>To You Elizabeth Powers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/to-you-elizabeth-powers/</link>
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		<title>When the going gets tough&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The last three days in Utah gave been a little rough. Utah is hot, you go miles without seeing civilization...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/when-the-going-gets-tough/</link>
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		<title>Bryce Canyon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today started off wonderfully. After a great night by the fire I had one of my best nights sleep. I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/bryce-canyon/</link>
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		<title>Moab</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who haven&#8217;t been to Moab it&#8217;s very orange and full of rocks. It&#8217;s also pretty spectacular...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/moab-2/</link>
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		<title>Grand Junction</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Grand Junction The ride to Grand Junction was our first real venture into the desert. The second half of the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/grand-junction/</link>
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		<title>It&#8217;s here.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Natural titans that man has only dreamed of recreating. As our eyes ascended upon these beast a cold chill creeped...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/its-here/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 53</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-53-july-20-butte-mt/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 53</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-53-west-glacier-mt/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 53</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-53-cedar-city-ut/</link>
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		<title>Off to Idaho</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So it&#8217;s been a long time since my last post but the phone service has been very shoddy which has...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/off-to-idaho/</link>
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		<title>day off in utah</title>
		<description><![CDATA[me and marci at bryce canyon!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-off-in-utah/</link>
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		<title>Utah!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have to admit I was pretty nervous about entering Utah. Id heard nothing but unpleasant things about past 4kers...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/utah/</link>
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		<title>The little things</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some things I appreciate more since starting this trip: *cool breezes and shade when it&#8217;s over 100 *warm weather after...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/the-little-things-2/</link>
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		<title>Hitting the Road</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am heading out on Thursday (July 21) to Missoula, MT where I will spend the next sixteen days visiting...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/hitting-the-road/</link>
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		<title>Hello Bryce!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today had a little bit of a later start. We got the tents all packed up and ready to go....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hello-bryce/</link>
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		<title>What the hill?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was exceptionally challenging. The first 40 miles was a nice downhill but around mile 50 we ran into a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/what-the-hill/</link>
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		<title>Capitol reef and petrified forest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well the past couple of days have been filled with no service. Yesterday the 94 mile trek was very challenging....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/capitol-reef-and-petrified-forest/</link>
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		<title>To those that are loved.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a thank you to Jason and Erin for their extreme hospitality here in Missoula, MT. They were very...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/to-those-that-are-loved/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 52</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-52-july-19-sheridan-mt/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 52</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-52-polson-mt/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 52</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-52-bryce-canyon-ut/</link>
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		<title>Today in Haiku</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The flies attacked me. I unleashed upon a sign. Today was anger.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/today-in-haiku/</link>
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		<title>Phillipsburg, MT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Not much to say about today other than the ride was absolutely wonderful with a small climb followed by another...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/phillipsburg-mt/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 51</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-51-missoula-mt/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 51</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-51-bryce-canyon-ut/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 51</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-51-july-18-west-yellowstone-mt/</link>
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		<title>Last few days in Colorado and onto Utah</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As sad as I was to leave the beautiful state of Colorado, I was also very excited to make more...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/last-few-days-in-colorado-and-onto-utah/</link>
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		<title>Ride into Escalante</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we rode into Escalante, Utah. The ride was about 76 miles, and it was pretty rough. We started the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/ride-into-escalante/</link>
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		<title>Butte, Montana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Century day today (99.9 miles so maybe not quite). I was in the support van bringing water and snacks to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/butte-montana/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 50</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-50-philipsburg-mt/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 50</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-50-july-17-west-yellowstone-mt/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 50</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-50-escalante-ut/</link>
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		<title>Say Ello To Our Special Guest!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/say-ello-to-our-special-guest/</link>
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		<title>Red Light?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On van duty and we run into a red light in the middle of a Montana Highway. Did somebody put...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/red-light/</link>
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		<title>Getting to Green River</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a pretty uneventful day which is nice every once and a while. Gives us a chance to recoup...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/getting-to-green-river/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 49</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-49-butte-mt/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 49</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-49-july-16-west-yellowstone-mt/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 49</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-49-capital-reef-ut/</link>
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		<title>Harry Potter and Pow Wow Love</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since I last blogged it seems like I&#8217;m in an entirely different country. We went from the crazy Rockies, to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/harry-potter-and-pow-wow-love/</link>
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		<title>I HATE BUGS!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/i-hate-bugs/</link>
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		<title>Moab</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was very nice to be able to sleep in today all the way to 9 a.m. The weaver is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/moab/</link>
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		<title>Out of Yellowstone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Great ride today after 2 days off in Yellowstone. I stuck with a ride group that took the time to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/out-of-yellowstone/</link>
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		<title>I get by with a little help from my friends</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d like to share a few stories about the few weeks of the trip, as well the map of each...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/i-get-by-with-a-little-help-from-my-friends/</link>
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		<title>False flat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Down hill for 56 miles. Crazy ride filled with sharp turns through canyons and excessive speed. Best ride of the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/false-flat/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 48</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-48-green-river-ut/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 48</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-48-bozeman-mt/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 48</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-48-july-15-west-thumb-wy/</link>
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		<title>day off in moab</title>
		<description><![CDATA[at canyonland national park]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-off-in-moab/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to Moab!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a great nights sleep I did not want to crawl out of my bed this morning. The dorms were...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/welcome-to-moab/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 47</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-47-moab-ut/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 47</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-47-july-14-jackson-wy/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 47</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-47-gardiner-mt/</link>
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		<title>The road to Paonia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Colorado scenery just had so much to offer. Every day something new appears. Well rested from our day off the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-road-to-paonia/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To inspire and unite June 28, 2011 By Karin Elton (kelton@marshallindependent.com) , Marshall Independent Save &#124; Post a comment &#124;  MARSHALL?- They are...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-seattle-in-the-news-5/</link>
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		<title>Watch out for the fish hook!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I will explain the title soon so hold tight. The day started well. I went to bed at about 9:45...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/watch-out-for-the-fish-hook/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 46</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-46-july-13-jackson-wy/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 46</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-46-moab-ut/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 46</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-46-yellowstone-ntl-park/</link>
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		<title>a new friend!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[this is my new friend kyler&#8230; his grandpa is the pastor at the paoinia methodist church where we stayed last...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/a-new-friend/</link>
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		<title>We ROCKED the ROCKIES :)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 40: Estes Park, CO to Grand Lake, CO My dedication today went out to Nate and Brian on the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/we-rocked-the-rockies/</link>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s start climbing&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 39: Boulder, CO to Estes Park, CO Today goes out to one of my donor’s, Matt Lessig’s dedication, George...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/lets-start-climbing/</link>
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		<title>Day 44</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Great day for donations in paonia today: We had sandwiches from the diner and nelles, fruit from delicious orchards and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-44/</link>
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		<title>From 31 to 6,000</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we arrived in Jeffrey City Wyoming; population 31. Jeffrey city used to be a bustling uranium mining town which...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/from-31-to-6000/</link>
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		<title>One big climb into Paonia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning it was tough for me to wake up. I was pretty tired from long days of biking, but...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/one-big-climb-into-paonia/</link>
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		<title>Memories</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I would like to start off this blog post by first thanking everyone for their support and condolences.  Your kind...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/memories/</link>
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		<title>Winter in July</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago we biked from Laramie, Wyoming to Saratoga, Wyoming. It was an 80 mile day, which would...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/winter-in-july/</link>
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		<title>Catching Up! Part II</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Writing this from the Church of Christ in beautiful Glenwood Springs, Colorado.  We had a nice day off here and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/catching-up-part-ii/</link>
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		<title>Glade Springs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What another amazing day! This morning we all woke up much earlier than would have been liked because of it...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/glade-springs/</link>
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		<title>Day 43</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday&#8217;s ride into Glenwood Springs was pretty incredible. We had some amazing downhills, and everyone attained high speeds. A large...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/9550/</link>
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		<title>Week 5 part 1 &#8211; the Good Life&#8230; and the not so good life</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week we biked in 3 different states! After our day off in Hays, Kansas, we went north to Alma,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/week-5-part-1-the-good-life-and-the-not-so-good-life/</link>
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		<title>Wyoming so far</title>
		<description><![CDATA[South Dakota was SWEET! We had a great July 4th celebration and day off at Keystone/Mount Rushmore, and then we...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/wyoming-so-far/</link>
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		<title>Glade Springs we are here!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the morning everyone dragged a little for this last day. I made a riding group with Lisa, Taylor, Caity,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/glade-springs-we-are-here/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 45</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-45-grand-junction-co/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 45</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-45-yellowstone-ntl-park/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 45</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-45-july-12-dubois-wy/</link>
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		<title>Glenwood Springs and Paonia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just wanted to update everyone on the last two days. We rode into Glenwood Springs from Kremmling Colorado, and the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/glenwood-springs-and-paonia/</link>
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		<title>Team San Francisco in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[4K For Cancer Spreading Message In GJ Group Of Bike Riders Surpassing Donation Goal Don Coleman dcoleman@kjct8.com POSTED: 6:44 pm...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-san-francisco-in-the-news-6/</link>
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		<title>Happy 7-11 day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On a typical July 11th I would already be with a couple of my friends in the car hitting up...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/happy-7-11-day/</link>
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		<title>All the way to Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sitting in a cool, comfortable room on a plush L shaped couch that could easily serve as a bed...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/all-the-way-to-portland/</link>
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		<title>30 mile climb into the rockies!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Amazing ride today. I again dedicated the ride to my friend lindsey and my brother to get through it. I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/30-mile-climb-into-the-rockies/</link>
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		<title>Cycle.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cycle. The term has numerous meanings for me on the 4k. Not only does it apply to the fact that...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/cycle/</link>
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		<title>Split Rock</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I rode in the water van with Mo and Chey. It was an awesome day that consisted of us...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/split-rock/</link>
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		<title>Spirit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The past few days have been absolutely amazing. Some of the best few days of my life. On our rest...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/spirit/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Whooah, We&#8217;re Half Way There&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After Bill and Jen constantly telling me to blog, I have decided I will stop bugging my co-4Ker&#8217;s for 10 minutes...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/whooah-were-half-way-there/</link>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t stop never give up.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to a few different people because I knew that I would need loads of inspiration...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/dont-stop-never-give-up/</link>
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		<title>Laramie, WY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to Brian Yu and his family. After speaking to some of the people who graciously...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/laramie-wy/</link>
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		<title>An emotional day on the 4K</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday July 6th was a tough day for everyone on the Portland Ride. Not because it was a difficult day...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/an-emotional-day-on-the-4k/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Wyoming &#8211; Who cares?&#8221; I do.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wyoming is beautiful! So far anyway. We entered it yesterday after crossing the Black Hills (an ordeal) and made it...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/wyoming-who-cares-i-do/</link>
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		<title>A general comment on 4K hygiene</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve become very comfortable with each other now that we&#8217;re in the middle of our sixth week together. More and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/a-general-comment-on-4k-hygiene/</link>
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		<title>Somewhere over the rainbow&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was the best day of my life. I&#8217;m going to try and explain it but don&#8217;t really know if...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/somewhere-over-the-rainbow/</link>
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		<title>Into the Black Hills… of Mordor</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re here at an impromptu lunch stop somewhere in the Black Hills of South Dakota past Hill City. The scene...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/into-the-black-hills%e2%80%a6-of-mordor/</link>
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		<title>Day 16 (June 13) &#8211; Ride to Cave-In-Rock, IL</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What a great day of biking. Biked in 3 different states. 105 miles. Beautiful resort at the end of the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-16-june-13-ride-to-cave-in-rock-il/</link>
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		<title>Descent</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So we climbed a mountain out of Boulder but then we got to descend. I dedicated the day to my...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/descent/</link>
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		<title>Easier day to Kremmling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a couple of really tough days climbing we had 42 miles of relief today. I did wake up fatigued...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/easier-day-to-kremmling/</link>
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		<title>Rockies!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a night in the small town of Wiggins, CO, we headed into Boulder &#8211; the city we&#8217;ve been looking...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/rockies/</link>
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		<title>day 42</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Another day to write about which was pretty epic was the 105 in 105. It was actually about 103 miles...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-42/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 44</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-44-yellowstone-ntl-park/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 44</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-44-paonia-co/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 44</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-44-july-11-lander-wy/</link>
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		<title>Photog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/photog/</link>
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		<title>Winning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes team seattle, I took the skittles.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/winning-2/</link>
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		<title>I didn&#8217;t quit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Riding today is difficult. Blogging from the top of a hill I could not have made it if I didn&#8217;t...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/i-didnt-quit/</link>
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		<title>Day 43</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Great lunch stop eating subway. 101 miles with the rest of the day up hill. We are at mile 45...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-43/</link>
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		<title>bike then blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok here goes for another post. Yesterday we biked the highest paved road in America, topping out at 12,183 feet....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/bike-then-blog/</link>
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		<title>In the paper.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[http://www.marshallindependent.com/page/content.detail/id/528660/To-inspire-and-unite.html?nav=5015]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/in-the-paper/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 43</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-43-glenwood-springs-co/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 43</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-43-july-10-jeffrey-city-wy/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 43</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-43-cody-wy/</link>
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		<title>Cycling Philosophy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Life is simple&#8230; Eat, Sleep, Cycle.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/cycling-philosophy/</link>
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		<title>Today.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I currently sit 9,666 feet above sea level, it&#8217;s cold. Powder River Pass is the name of the rock that...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/today/</link>
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		<title>Day 42</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Climbed a couple mountains. Shout out to Mark, thanks for the call. Down hill for 30 miles and up hill...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-42-2/</link>
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		<title>Biking again</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, I biked the first 20 (flat!) miles of the day. The wind was a little rough and even though...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/biking-again/</link>
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		<title>Wall Drug</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the day that we arrived in the Badlands, we had some time in the afternoon to explore. Since arriving in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/wall-drug/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 42</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-42-glenwood-springs-co/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 42</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-42-july-9-rawlins-wy/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 42</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-42-ten-sleep-wy/</link>
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		<title>Hey umm Zeus,</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know what we did to make you angry but we are sorry! We know we have forsaken your...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/hey-umm-zeus/</link>
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		<title>I Love Colorado!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve gotten so behind on blogging so bear with me as I try to catch you up on all that...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/i-love-colorado-2/</link>
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		<title>How strong? Too strong.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was one of the most physically and mentally challenging days of my life, but it was also probably the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/how-strong-too-strong/</link>
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		<title>A Boulder surprise and &#8220;Just breathe deep and keep pedaling&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday was a great day. We were biking into Boulder from the tiny town of Wiggins. The whole team was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/a-boulder-surprise-and-just-breathe-deep-and-keep-pedaling/</link>
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		<title>Dear Wyoming,</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wyoming, what can I say about thee? As a child you were wonderful, bit now you are a pain. You...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/dear-wyoming/</link>
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		<title>Day 40- I MADE IT TO THE TOP!!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t worry, I will back date some of my blogs and update you on the past 2 weeks&#8230; but today...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-40-i-made-it-to-the-top/</link>
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		<title>Bam!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First century over and done with!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/bam/</link>
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		<title>Directions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was our cue sheet for day 31- 105 miles on the same road&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/directions/</link>
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		<title>Day 31</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was another dig deep day. My first century and the temperature was predicted to reach 108 degrees. My pediatrician,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-31/</link>
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		<title>Day 30</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Oh, hello again Kansas. I&#8217;m still not entirely sure why we left and came back, but it was a fun...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-30-2/</link>
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		<title>Who Knew?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the view from our campsite in Nebraska. Who knew it could be that beautiful?]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/who-knew/</link>
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		<title>Day 29</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New state! We only spent one night in Nebraska, but reaching a new sign was fun.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-29-2/</link>
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		<title>Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some pretty views&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/kansas-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 27</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 27 was for Jon Bertolino&#8217;s Aunt Barbara. Jon was one of my donors and he dedicated his donation to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-27/</link>
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		<title>Flying</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My first time riding with no hands!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/flying/</link>
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		<title>Day 26</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was a 90 mile day out of Salina, KS. I dedicated it to a friend named James Barnes because...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-26/</link>
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		<title>Cosmosphere</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Because day 24 was so short, we had lots of time to explore the return of Hutchinson where we were...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/cosmosphere/</link>
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		<title>Day 24</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My first day back on a bike! It was a nice, easy day with very little heat, a tailwind, and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-24/</link>
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		<title>Hello Estes Park!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a great time in Boulder we were all very excited and refreshed to start conquering the Rockies. There was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hello-estes-park/</link>
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		<title>I can climb anything!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was stunning! We woke up at 5 at about 7522 feet and loading the van was not easy. I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/i-can-climb-anything/</link>
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		<title>A Rock in the Rockies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This pebble (as we refer to ourselves my family)&#8230; (just kidding, we don&#8217;t really, but wouldn&#8217;t that be odd?) feels...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/a-rock-in-the-rockies/</link>
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		<title>I love Colorado.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Colorado did not fail to amaze me. The ride to Boulder was one of my favorites, specifically the moment when...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/i-love-colorado/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 41</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-41-buffalo-wy/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 41</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-41-kremmling-co/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 41</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-41-july-8-saratoga-wy/</link>
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		<title>And now you see.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/and-now-you-see/</link>
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		<title>I&#8217;m back!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After two weeks of recovering I have finally returned! I&#8217;m so excited to be reunited with my team and back...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/im-back/</link>
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		<title>Rocky mountain high</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today may have been both the hardest and most rewarding day of my life. We climbed to over 12,000 feet...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/rocky-mountain-high/</link>
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		<title>trail ridge road</title>
		<description><![CDATA[today i&#8217;m rode through the rockies again&#8230; over two miles above sea level and we eventually went over 12,000 feet!...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/trail-ridge-road/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to Wyoming</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we rode into Cheyenne, Wyoming. It was a scenic ride with the landscape quickly changing from the mountains of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/welcome-to-wyoming/</link>
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		<title>Day 40 wyoming</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Great day of riding today. Accomplished 80 miles through the black hills with a good ride group. We started with...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-41-wyoming/</link>
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		<title>Over the hills and through the woods, to Laramie , WY we go</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was awesome. I am no sure if it was the thin air but I really felt wonderful and free...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/over-the-hills-and-through-the-woods-to-laramie-wy-we-go/</link>
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		<title>Laramie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we rode from Cheyenne to Laramie WY and while it was a shorter day we began to get our...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/laramie/</link>
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		<title>Team San Francisco in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Riding across country for cancer By JOHN LA PORTE Fort Morgan Times Editor Posted: 07/05/2011 01:23:55 PM MDT About 90 cyclists are...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-san-francisco-in-the-news-5/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 40</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-40-july-7-laramie-wy/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 40</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-40-grand-lake-co/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 40</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-40-gillette-wy/</link>
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		<title>The Rockies!!!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ride from Wiggins to Boulder started slow. Meg had a flat about 100 yards in. We had a couple of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-rockies-3/</link>
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		<title>estes park</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;is absolutely unreal so so beautiful, pictures just don&#8217;t do it justice.  our ride here was tough but great.  it...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/estes-park/</link>
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		<title>one month on the 4k</title>
		<description><![CDATA[now that we have been riding for exactly one month today and crossed the halfway point in terms of mileage...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/one-month-on-the-4k/</link>
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		<title>The Rockies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow we face the Rockies. A lot of people are talking about how hard it&#8217;s going to be, but it&#8217;s...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-rockies-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 19 (Montgomery City, MO)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I drove the lunch van with Chris Lubas.  Leaving St. Louis was sad, mainly because of the Tempur-Pedic beds,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-19-montgomery-city-mo/</link>
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		<title>Cross Country Connections</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 27: Hutchinson, KS to Salina, KS Today I was a van driver dedicating my day to the riders. I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/cross-country-connections/</link>
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		<title>4th of July</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Biking in Colorado has been amazing. As we approached Boulder, seeing the Rocky&#8217;s was an incredible feeling. Nothing could have...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/4th-of-july/</link>
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		<title>Back to Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 32: Alma, NE to Norton, KS Today I dedicated to my friend and donor, Megan Thompson’s mom, Betsy Thompson...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/back-to-kansas-2/</link>
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		<title>The Record Breakers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 31: Hays, KS to Alma, NE Today I dedicated to my friend and donor, Chad Bielitz’s Dad who had...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-record-breakers/</link>
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		<title>For Brian</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday while we were riding, we received the horribly sad news that Brian’s father who has been battling a brain...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/for-brian/</link>
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		<title>Fort Collins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was our day off in Fort Collins. We are staying with a friend of Brandons who generously offered us...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/fort-collins/</link>
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		<title>Day 29</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 29: Great Bend, KS to Hays, KS Today my dedication went out to one of my friend and donor,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-29/</link>
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		<title>Colorful Colorado!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[St Francis, ks to yuma, co. We passed into mountain time zone, into Nebraska for the second time, and finally...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/colorful-colorado/</link>
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		<title>Boulder day 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night the fireworks were amazing. We walked up to the University of Colorado football stadium and there were thousands...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/boulder-day-2/</link>
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		<title>Keystone, South Dakota</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I rode for my brother today. He is part of the reason I am the way I am and why...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/keystone-south-dakota/</link>
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		<title>I normally spend the 4th of July water skiing&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Normally for the 4th my family gets together at a house on the Potomac River in West Virginia. We laugh, grill,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/i-normally-spend-the-4th-of-july-water-skiing/</link>
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		<title>Mid-day Margs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 26: Wichita, KS to Hutchinson, KS. Today I dedicated to my friend and donor, Kammy Mann’s, Nana. Today began...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/mid-day-margs/</link>
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		<title>Gone [Against] the Wind</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 24: Fredonia, KS to Wichita, KS Today my dedication went out to Michael O’Malley. The mileage ended up being...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/gone-against-the-wind/</link>
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		<title>Hula in Kansas?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Day 23: Girard, KS to Fredonia, KS Today I am dedicating to my friend, classmate, and donor Lindsay Alexander’s...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hula-in-kansas/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 39</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-39-estes-park-co/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 39</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-39-july-6-cheyenne-wy/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 39</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-39-newcastle-wy/</link>
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		<title>Pictures!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have a number of pictures for you all to see, but for some reason I can&#8217;t upload them from...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/pictures-2/</link>
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		<title>Thank you day 37</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thank you uncle Danny for the great dinner on our chicago day off. Thank you to my dad as well...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/thank-you-day-37/</link>
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		<title>boulder</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i barely knew thee and i already love you and it saddens me deeply to leave you&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/boulder/</link>
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		<title>Are those clouds? No those are the Rockies!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone was ready to ride this morning because we all finally realize that we have cycled all the way from...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/are-those-clouds-no-those-are-the-rockies/</link>
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		<title>Wind and FREE SLURPEES!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today the wind was extremely strong, which made the short 54 mile day feel like a 90 mile day. Seeing...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/wind-and-free-slurpees/</link>
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		<title>Van duty.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I rode in the lunch van with Lubas and Nate. After shoving everyones bags into the van to try...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/van-duty/</link>
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		<title>Life from the water van</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Water stop at an old gas station on the way to Benkelman, NE. What a hot day! Panoramic view from...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/life-from-the-water-van/</link>
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		<title>IV chillin</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to our host from Arapahoe, NE Denise Koller. It was challenging waking up after having...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/iv-chillin/</link>
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		<title>Boulder, CO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we arrived in Boulder, Colorado. I could not believe it. We (okay well not necessarily me, but the collective...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/boulder-co/</link>
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		<title>The Rockies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have covered 2200 miles already and biking has become kind of a routine, maybe even a chore. My legs...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/the-rockies/</link>
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		<title>Falling for Colorado</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The title of this post has two meanings 1. Colorado is beautiful and 2. Since entering the state of Colorado...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/falling-for-colorado/</link>
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		<title>JULY 4th our independence Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we road from Beautiful Boulder, CO to Friendly Fort Collins, CO. It was a very short ride but it...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/july-4th-our-independence-day/</link>
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		<title>Guest Blog &#8211; Kelsey</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi Everyone, If you&#8217;re reading Stephens blog I&#8217;m assuming I&#8217;ve met you, but I&#8217;m his girlfriend. I flew out to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/guest-blog-kelsey/</link>
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		<title>July 5th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, we have an off day in fort Collins. Colorado has been amazing to us. We have ridden all the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/july-5th/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 38</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-38-july-5-fort-collins-co/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 38</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-38-boulder-co/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 38</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-38-keystone-sd/</link>
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		<title>Some photos!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/some-photos/</link>
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		<title>Boulder day 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night ended up to be very eventful. After a wonderful dinner from the host I immediately headed to Pearl...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/boulder-day-1/</link>
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		<title>updates from my time in colorado</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t posted in a while but co has been absolutely amazing so this may turn into a slightly lengthy...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/updates-from-my-time-in-colorado/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to Boulder!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Starting with last night we were already joining the activities with the 4th of July. People bought random things at...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/welcome-to-boulder/</link>
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		<title>My New Family</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We sleep on the floor together, we wake up at 5am to music blasting from a tiny ipod speaker, we...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/my-new-family/</link>
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		<title>Day 27 Frankfort 103 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated my ride today to Kevin McManus. He had to lost to Leukemia and a young age and left...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-27-frankfort-103-miles/</link>
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		<title>Day 29 Franklin 100 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Group: Kristol, Brandon, and Jenna It took us a long while to get there. Never saw another group the entire...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-29-franklin-100-miles/</link>
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		<title>Day 32 Benkelman 93 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was hot today. It went up to 103 degrees apparently. A big thanks to Jane. Wow&#8230; What an amazing...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-32-benkelman-93-miles/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 37</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-37-boulder-co/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 37</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-37-july-4-fort-collins-co/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 37</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-37-keystone-sd/</link>
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		<title>Day 36</title>
		<description><![CDATA[50 miles across the great state of south Dakota. Camping In the badlands and snapping some great pictures. Still a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-36/</link>
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		<title>Sparknotes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[85 mike day yesterday. We camped at KOA. Epic thunder storm in the distance. That&#8217;s what I wished for. It&#8217;s...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/sparknotes/</link>
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		<title>Day 30 Arapahoe 56 miles, Day 31 Rest day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was only 56 miles but it was a lot harder than the previous 100 mile day. There was 15...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-30-arapahoe-56-miles-day-31-rest-day/</link>
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		<title>Seeing The Rockies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[State signs, time zones, and major cities are all milestones that help me feel accomplished and reassure me that I’m headed...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/seeing-the-rockies/</link>
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		<title>My Blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This page has been so empty and lonely for 35 days, and I think it&#8217;s about time that it gets...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/my-blog/</link>
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		<title>Hello Boulder</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When the Rocky Mountains came into view around the last 25 miles of our 97 mile ride into Boulder, CO,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/hello-boulder/</link>
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		<title>A Whole New World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday Mike had a Disney themed water stop going and I thought that due to this, along with the contents...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/a-whole-new-world/</link>
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		<title>Easy riding out of Yuma</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After an awesome night of homestays in Yuma, we set out this morning to the small town of Wiggins, CO....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/easy-riding-out-of-yuma/</link>
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		<title>Hello Wiggins!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night I had a great nights sleep at the pastors house. We did our laundry and it was so...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hello-wiggins/</link>
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		<title>happy birthday grandma!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;today is for you!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/happy-birthday-grandma/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 36</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-36-boulder-co/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 36</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-36-july-3-boulder-co/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 36</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-36-cedar-pass-sd/</link>
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		<title>Day 36: Rest Day in Boulder</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So, the rumors are true Boulder is full of hippies and people who love life and are adventurously relaxed. The...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-36-rest-day-in-boulder/</link>
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		<title>day two in colorado</title>
		<description><![CDATA[today i rode from yuma, co to wiggins, co with tom, nick pucci, adam and alex.  the people from yuma...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-two-in-colorado/</link>
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		<title>Day 35</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Had van duty today. Camping.  Tired. Raining and huge thunderstorm. Tried to feed horse apple and got denied. Emotionally hurt.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-35-3/</link>
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		<title>Yuma and Wiggins!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yuma was an amazing place to stay. We did homestays and everyone was wonderful. When I first bikes in, a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/yuma-and-wiggins/</link>
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		<title>Day 35!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the halfway mark!  4K Seattle is in South Dakota and stronger than ever. The mileage everyday has been getting...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-35/</link>
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		<title>Day 35</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a very long day. I&#8217;m still keeping in touch with the people who I have met and happy...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-35-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 34</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dedicated my ride to Meredith and her grandmother today. Only did 45 miles before I had to get a bad...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-34/</link>
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		<title>Yuma!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning we had a wonderful breakfast at a local church. We had tons of fruit and yogurt that was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/yuma/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to colorful Colorado</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we arrived in Fort Morgan, CO, traveling about 70 miles from Yuma, CO. I was driving in the lunch...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/welcome-to-colorful-colorado/</link>
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		<title>The Good Life in Yuma</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we biked to Yuma, Colorado from Benkelman, Nebraska. I can&#8217;t believe how far West we&#8217;ve come. Prior to going...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/the-good-life-in-yuma/</link>
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		<title>Colorado! By way of Nebraska (again).</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finally out of Kansas, and into what I consider the first western state &#8211; Colorado. We got to sleep in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/colorado-by-way-of-nebraska-again/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 35</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-35-murdo-sd/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 35</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-35-wiggins-co/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 35</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-35-july-2-boulder-co/</link>
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		<title>Day 34</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wish my blog worked]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-34-3/</link>
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		<title>Day 34</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a good day on the 4k. A lot of very interesting things happened including falls, random south dakotans...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-34-2/</link>
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		<title>st. francis, ks to yuma, co.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[reasons why today was swell: 1. dedicated my ride to mrs. cunningham, my childhood next door neighbor and dear, dear...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/st-francis-ks-to-yuma-co/</link>
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		<title>sunrise in kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[today&#8217;s 103 mile ride is for clair cardaci&#8230; love you girl, i hope i can capture even half of your...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/sunrise-in-kansas/</link>
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		<title>The Rockies are Coming</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was tough. Nowhere near the worst day on 4k but just not fun. We got up early (3.40am) to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-rockies-are-coming/</link>
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		<title>Tough riding into St. Francis, KS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Save the trip into Wichita, Kansas had treated us so well up until this day. We&#8217;ve had several long, flat...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/tough-riding-into-st-francis-ks/</link>
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		<title>fishin&#8217; n guns</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our day off in Arapahoe, NE was amazing! The night we arrived in Arapahoe after meeting our host, the Koller...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/fishin-n-guns/</link>
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		<title>Fort Morgan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning we left the wonderful town of Yuma and I have to say that I am still not sure...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/fort-morgan/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland gets food babies.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 29 Destination: Fairbury, NE Today we attempted to have a scavenger hunt during the ride. I started out the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/team-portland-gets-food-babies/</link>
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		<title>Fort Morgan Colorado</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To Fort Morgan, Colorado. It was a very windy 60 miles today, making the ride almost twice as hard than...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/fort-morgan-colorado/</link>
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		<title>Scraps of Words.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jul 1. In the face adversity, they stand. Those who are ready, rise and those who are not plummet down...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/scraps-of-words/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cyclists make pit stop in Paola Bike riders raising money for cancer fight &#160; Photo by Adam Strunk A cyclist...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/8708/</link>
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		<title>Day 31 &#8211; Arapahoe Rest Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was one of the best days of the trip. It started out with being able to sleep in late...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-31-arapahoe-rest-day/</link>
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		<title>Ketchup</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Post from Wheely Tired &#8211; Luke and Nancy&#8217;s other blog. We’d like to start off by giving a shout out...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/ketchup/</link>
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		<title>Headwinds and Tailwinds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week in Nebraska, we rode a beautifully smooth century from Fairbury to Frankfort. It was only around mile 54...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/headwinds-and-tailwinds/</link>
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		<title>Last night in Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After arriving in a new state, we soon returned to Kansas and tonight is finally our last night. I must...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/last-night-in-kansas/</link>
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		<title>Day 30 &#8211; Franklin to Arapahoe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning I was the given the assignment of  &#8221;Rooster&#8221;, meaning that I was in charge of waking everyone up....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-30-franklin-to-arapahoe/</link>
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		<title>Marshall</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, we rode out of Marshall, MN and into South Dakota. This city truly touched me, as it has clearly...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/marshall/</link>
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		<title>Benkelman, Nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This afternoon we arrived in Benkelman, Nebraska, traveling about 93 miles from Aprapahoe, Nebraska where we spent the previous day...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/benkelman-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>New time zone and new inspiration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We made the leap to mountain time today! It was a well-deserved milestone after a long, hot day of gradual...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/new-time-zone-and-new-inspiration/</link>
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		<title>An ode to my Grandparents and living the Good Life.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I dedicated to my grandparents: Bobbie and Granddad. My grandfather passed away a few years ago next month but...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/an-ode-to-my-grandparents-and-living-the-good-life/</link>
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		<title>Norton here we are!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a challenging day. It started off well with a light breeze off the Republican river and soon turned...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/norton-here-we-are/</link>
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		<title>Howdy, from Norton</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Had a great dinner last night in Alma, home cooked food is always unrivaled and the Alma Relay for Life...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/howdy-from-norton/</link>
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		<title>Quick trip into Nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, we got to add a new state to the list, although I&#8217;m not 100% sure why we had to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/quick-trip-into-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Heading back east</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Another easy day through Kansas. For some reason we decided to bike slightly east today, which meant we largely had...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/heading-back-east/</link>
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		<title>A Short Day, Although Not So Short&#8230;Also My First Flat..</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So today we biked from our campgrounds at the Alma park in Nebraska to a high school in Norton KS. We...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/a-short-day-although-not-so-short-also-my-first-flat/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to Nebraska!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a great day! We started off as usual waking up, getting everything together and then eating breakfast. We...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/welcome-to-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 34</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-34-chamberlain-sd/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 34</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-34-yuma-co/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 34</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-34-july-1-fort-morgan-co/</link>
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		<title>3:10 to Yuma</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we rode from Benkleman to Yuma. Yesterday was the second time that we through time zones (we traveled into...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/310-to-yuma/</link>
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		<title>My unexpected love of nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I didn&#8217;t think that things could get even better after Fairbury but our time here has been so amazing....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/my-unexpected-love-of-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Day 33</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Excellent day off. I had a very much needed day of rest. I hope all of the people that I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-33/</link>
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		<title>105 degrees to Yuma</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we rode 70 miles from Benkelman, Nebraska to Yuma, Colorado. The ride wasn&#8217;t very long, but it was pretty...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/105-degrees-to-yuma/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 33</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-33-mitchell-sd/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 33</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-33-st-francis-ks/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 33</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-33-june-30-yuma-or-otis-co/</link>
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		<title>Riding a Kansas high</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As we prepare to leave Kansas, I realize that I has developed a pretty strong love-hate relationship for the state....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/riding-a-kansas-high/</link>
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		<title>Back to Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Not much to report today. We had a short 45 mile ride out of NE and into Norton, KS, where...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/back-to-kansas/</link>
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		<title>There&#8217;s no place like home.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we rode through long island! It was quite different than the suburban island that I love, but it was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/theres-no-place-like-home/</link>
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		<title>Day 32</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I got a new helmet today, mine cracked. I&#8217;m riding for Cathy and a new friend named Mark. Mark you...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-32/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 32</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-32-norton-ks/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 32</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-32-june-29-benkelman-ne/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 32</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-32-mitchell-sd/</link>
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		<title>&#8230;the good life</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An eventful day in the world of 4K. I&#8217;m sure many of you have heard or read already that two...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-good-life/</link>
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		<title>NEW RECORD! Day 30 onto Alma, Nebraska!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, my team and I rode for 90 miles and we finished in less than 7 hours! This means that...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/new-record-day-30-onto-alma-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Arapahoe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This trip has proved to be a learning experience in many ways. Each day presents new challenges and I continue...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/arapahoe/</link>
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		<title>Ronald McDonald House</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ten riders volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. They did yard work, cleaned the house, and disinfected toys for the children stay at the house.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-2/</link>
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		<title>Living With Cancer support group</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The team attended a community dinner hosted by Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The team met...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle/</link>
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		<title>Visions Scholarship Recipient</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bozeman girl who helps kids with cancer picked for trip abroad Erick Petersen/Chronicle Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 12:15 am &#124; Updated: 11:12...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/visions-scholarship-recipient/</link>
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		<title>Day 31 &#8220;another state down&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-31-another-state-down/</link>
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		<title>Video Dedication</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Daesha Ramachandran from Team Seattle offers up this video dedication.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/video-dedication/</link>
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		<title>Lunch day 31</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So two days ago I hung Alloicious (Ali&#8217;s bear) from a flag pole and forgot to blog about it. Second...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/lunch-day-31/</link>
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		<title>Catching Up!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well recapping the first fifteen days took a lot longer than I expected so I&#8217;ll try to play catch up...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/catching-up/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 31</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-31-phillipsburg-ks/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 31</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-31-june-28-arapahoe-ne/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 31</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-31-sioux-falls-sd/</link>
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		<title>Day 15 (June 12) &#8211; Ride to Owensboro, KY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At the end of Friday, on the ride to Mammoth Caves, I was struggling to keep up with my usual...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-15-june-12-ride-to-owensboro-ky/</link>
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		<title>Day 7 (June 4) and Day 14 (June 11) &#8211; Days Off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day Off 1 &#8211; Blacksburg, VA We were all extremely tired from our first week of biking. Right now, in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-7-june-4-and-day-14-june-11-days-off/</link>
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		<title>Day 13 (June 10) &#8211; Ride to Mammoth Caves, KY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Century Day No. 2 for me. No. 1 for most of the team. With a day off the next day,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-13-june-10-ride-to-mammoth-caves-ky/</link>
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		<title>A day off. We should have more of those.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Oh the 4k. I&#8217;m not really sure when the last time I blogged was. I know some stuff&#8217;s happened since...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/a-day-off-we-should-have-more-of-those/</link>
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		<title>Blue skies, blue jerseys</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re all loving leg 2 so far. The roads have been flat and surprisingly the wind has been behind us....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/blue-skies-blue-jerseys/</link>
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		<title>Hays, Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have been spoiled. Thanks to some lovely help from Alanna and Mike&#8217;s moms, we have stayed at the lovely...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hays-kansas/</link>
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		<title>The flatlands of Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Kansas. The first two days that we were traveling through Kansas were really rough. The winds were 40+mph. There is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-flatlands-of-kansas/</link>
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		<title>Team San Francisco in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cross-country riders find rest, wind in Kansas Published on -6/27/2011, 10:43 AM By JUDY SHERARD jsherard@dailynews.net Few of the 4K...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-san-francisco-in-the-news-4/</link>
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		<title>Hays</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was a great day in Hays. We basically lounged around doing a whole lot of nothing. I woke up...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hays/</link>
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		<title>Hello from Hays, Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The last 4 weeks have been the hardest yet greatest 4 weeks of my life. We&#8217;ve been pushed to our...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hello-from-hays-kansas/</link>
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		<title>A few photos&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The reflection of the window of the van..my new home! Entering Nebraska. &#160; Julia, Ashley, and me with our wonderful...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/a-few-photos/</link>
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		<title>notes of encouragement : )</title>
		<description><![CDATA[alana&#8217;s mom is a teacher and she had her class make us cards and sent them to our mail drop&#8230;...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/notes-of-encouragement/</link>
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		<title>Prairie Home Hospice</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Team Seattle volunteered at the Prairie Home Hospice in Marshall, Minnesota. They gave a presentation and did yard work at...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-17/</link>
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		<title>Marshall YMCA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Team Seattle riders volunteered at the Marshall YMCA in Marshall, Minnesota Riders talked to a group of students (ages seven...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-4/</link>
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		<title>Christ United Presbyterian Church</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Team Seattle attended a community dinner hosted by the Christ United Presbyterian Church in Marshall, Minnesota. They ate a bounty...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-3/</link>
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		<title>Franklin to Lil&#8217;Kim (aka Arapahoe)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s fifty mile ride was supposed to be short and easy however the wind complicated things. What started out as...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/franklin-to-lilkim-aka-arapahoe/</link>
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		<title>The official vehicle of Minneapolis is the bicycle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday we had a day off in Minneapolis, hometown of a couple friends of mine. One was not around, sadly,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/the-official-vehicle-of-minneapolis-is-the-bicycle/</link>
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		<title>Worth the Tunnels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Biking on an unpaved trail all day from Elroy to La Crosse, WI was not a particularly easy task. It...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/worth-the-tunnels/</link>
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		<title>Father&#8217;s Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Father’s Day we rode from Chicago to Milwaukee. It was nearly a 100 mile day, the longest I had...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/fathers-day-2/</link>
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		<title>A great day into Great Bend, KS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For a 90 mile day, I&#8217;d say today was pretty easy. I ended up in a group with Tom, Nick,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/easy-driving-into-hutchinson/</link>
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		<title>Land o&#8217; Lakes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we rolled out from Minneapolis to head towards South Dakota. From here on out the ride gets a little...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/land-o-lakes/</link>
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		<title>Century Club</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, &#8220;team no century&#8221; finally joined the century club. Mo, Chey, Ashley, Julia, and I rode together because we have...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/century-club/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;lil Kim&#8221;, Nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we arrived in Arapahoe, Nebraska. The ride was a fairly short one at around 60 miles, but what it...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/lil-kim-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Day 23</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had the day off in Wichita, and since eating on this trip is very close to surpassing biking in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-23-2/</link>
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		<title>Hula in Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When we rolled into Fredonia, KS, not only were we greeted with wonderful food and smiling faces- there was a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hula-in-kansas-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 23</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Of course I dedicated Father&#8217;s day to my dad, but I think my mom also deserves a shout out. My...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-23/</link>
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		<title>Day 29 &#8211; Fairbury to Franklin</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Waking up in a comfy bed to the smell of a home cooked breakfast this morning was one of the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-29-fairbury-to-franklin/</link>
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		<title>NEVER Century Club!&#8230;til today&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 27 Today was the best day on the ride so far. The day started off with the “never century...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/never-century-club-til-today/</link>
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		<title>Water Van Day!!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ I CAN FINALLY LOG ON TO BLOG!!! YAY!!! THERE WILL BE BACK POSTS Today, Jason, Brian, Chris Lubas and I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/water-van-day/</link>
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		<title>Day 30</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wind + flat farm land = Miserable. Today I&#8217;m riding for a woman that I met at the hope lodge...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-30/</link>
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		<title>Never better in Nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The past few days on the 4K have been beautiful, smooth riding. Leaving Lawrence felt like we were finally leaving...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/never-better-in-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Early arrival into Hays</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning the Assembly of God church in Great Bend provided us with an amazing breakfast. The blueberry pancakes, eggs,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/early-arrival-into-hays/</link>
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		<title>The Rolling Hills of Nebraska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was our first home stay where different members of the Fairbury community welcomed us into their own homes for...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/the-rolling-hills-of-nebraska/</link>
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		<title>Day 18 (St. Louis)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the day we rode to St. Louis, we started out from a Super 8 motel in Salem, IL and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-18-st-louis-2/</link>
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		<title>We&#8217;re not in Kansas anymore&#8230;.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This afternoon we arrived in Franklin, Nebraska, traveling about 100 miles from Fairbury, Nebraska. The riders stayed on one road...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/were-not-in-kansas-anymore/</link>
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		<title>Team San Francisco in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tom Backof one of the riders in the 4K for Cancer ride talks with Nancy Stinger, a patient at the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-san-francisco-in-the-news-3/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Published June 24, 2011, 12:00 AM&#160; Cyclists on coast-to-coast cancer ride to be welcomed in Lake Lillian A group of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-seattle-in-the-news-4/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Two Chagrin residents join cross-country bike ride Published: Sunday, June 26, 2011, 8:00 AM By Gina Christo, Sun News CHAGRIN FALLS...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-seattle-in-the-news-3/</link>
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		<title>What&#8217;s a century?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated my first century to my friend Iliana’s Mom. Last week a few of us decided that we wanted...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/whats-a-century/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 30</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-30-june-27-arapahoe-ne/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 30</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-30-marshall-mn/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 30</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-30-hays-ks/</link>
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		<title>Frankfort to Fairbury</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Scavenger hunt! Bilqis and Valerie thought things could use a little shaking up, so they gave each group a list....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/frankfort-to-fairbury/</link>
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		<title>Lawrence to Frankfort</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today Chris Young completed his first century with Stephen Hersey, Brandon Knight, and me. We passed through Topeka and some...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/lawrence-to-frankfort/</link>
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		<title>Big Sky</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was a 90 mile day from Salina to Great Bend. We had an awesome stay in Salina, a great...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/big-sky/</link>
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		<title>What I Have Learnt Thus Far</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The joy is in the struggle. Hills are good. They wake you up when you are sleepy, they warm you...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/what-i-have-learnt-thus-far/</link>
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		<title>Laptop Time</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So today for the first time since this trip began I will be posting from a laptop (courtesy of Brian)...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/laptop-time/</link>
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		<title>When did 80 miles become a “short” day?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to my friend Lauren’s cousin, Lizzy. Lizzy past away from cancer about 2 years ago...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/when-did-80-miles-become-a-%e2%80%9cshort%e2%80%9d-day/</link>
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		<title>We Laughed, We Cried, We Sang, We Danced, We Moo’d…WE DID OUR FIRST CENTURY!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We Laughed…So my group for the day was the non-century group. We had never done a century. Others were on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/we-laughed-we-cried-we-sang-we-danced-we-moo%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6we-did-our-first-century/</link>
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		<title>We just met, I hope to never forget.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Her name was Mina, she greeted me with a smile that would light up the night skies. She didn&#8217;t say...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/we-just-met-i-hope-to-never-forget/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 29</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-29-hays-ks/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 29</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-29-june-26-franklin-ne/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 29</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-29-lake-lillian-mn/</link>
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		<title>Getting to Great Bend</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning we were welcomed by a wonderful breakfast from the people of Salina. They provided homemade cinnamon rolls and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/getting-to-great-bend/</link>
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		<title>News article</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Newspaper article with front page photo. Big news in Salina Kansas. Check it: http://www.salina.com/mobile/story/Bikers-for-Cancer-6-25]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/news-article/</link>
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		<title>First blog post!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I didn&#8217;t bring a computer or smart phone with me on this trip, and as such haven&#8217;t done any...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/first-blog-post/</link>
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		<title>Minneapolis Hope Lodge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[These past four weeks have been pretty crazy. So much biking has been done! I personally hit the wall earlier...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/minneapolis-hope-lodge/</link>
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		<title>Happy Father&#8217;s Day!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 22: Springfield, MO to Girard, KS In honor of Father’s day, I’m dedicating today to my Dad who has...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/happy-fathers-day/</link>
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		<title>Biking for the Burtches</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 20: Licking, MO to Springfield, MO Today I am biking for the Burtch family. One of my best friends...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/biking-for-the-burtches/</link>
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		<title>Licking what?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 19: Farmington, MO to Licking, MO Today I dedicated to Al and his family. I was so touched by...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/licking-what/</link>
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		<title>Gateway to the West</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 18: Carbondale, IL to Farmington, MO Today’s dedication went out to Bub again since his day was cut short...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/gateway-to-the-west/</link>
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		<title>Team ohhhh mannnnnn&#8230;.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 17: Cave In Rock, IL to Carbondale, IL Today went out to Bub, the man we met yesterday who...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/team-ohhhh-mannnnnn/</link>
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		<title>to great bend</title>
		<description><![CDATA[today the team went from salina to great bend.  some locals rode out of town with us which was really...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/to-great-bend/</link>
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		<title>kansas, kansas, kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[tuesday we set off to bike into wichita with a day off on the horizon so everyone started off the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/kansas-kansas-kansas/</link>
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		<title>No such thing as an easy day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was rough. The day was short, there were few hills, and it wasn&#8217;t unreasonably hot. So instead, we were...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/no-such-thing-as-an-easy-day/</link>
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		<title>Fairbury</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today began with thunderstorms and ended in sunshine. He storm at the start of the day was pretty intimidating but...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/fairbury/</link>
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		<title>Wecome to Salina</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night after dinner I talked to my mom on the phone for a while followed by a nice conversation...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/wecome-to-salina/</link>
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		<title>Indiana Jones</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 16: Owensboro, KY to Cave In Rock, IL My dedication today goes out to a member of Virginia Tech’s...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/indiana-jones/</link>
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		<title>Cornflake Casserole</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 15: Cave City, KY to Owensboro, KY. Today&#8217;s dedication goes out to my friend and donor, Jim Young’s Aunt...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/cornflake-casserole/</link>
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		<title>My first post</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok first post on the 4k blog. Sorry it took so long but I had some technical difficulties as well...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/my-first-post/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 28</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-28-great-bend-ks/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 28</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-28-minneapolis-mn/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 28</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-28-june-25-fairbury-ne/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 28</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-28-great-bend-ks/</link>
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		<title>day twenty-seven</title>
		<description><![CDATA[wow, i cannot believe that it is already day 27! the time has really flown.  it&#8217;s a strange combination of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-twenty-seven/</link>
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		<title>Cheese Curds Galore</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wisconsin has so far been the land of rainy unpredictable weather, amazingly friendly people, and tons of cheese curds. The...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/cheese-curds-galore/</link>
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		<title>Hey Lucy, How&#8217;d You Get So Jucy?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rolling hills are so unloving. With each hill came yet another hill of depressing proportion, each more dynamic compared to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/hey-lucy-howd-you-get-so-jucy/</link>
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		<title>Minneapolis Hope Lodge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Six Team Seattle riders visited the Minneapolis Hope Lodge in Minnesota. They cooked tacos for the guests and listened to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-16/</link>
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		<title>Central High School</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Team San Francisco riders gave a presentation at Central High School in Salina, Kansas.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-san-francisco-2/</link>
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		<title>Tammy Walker Cancer Center</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Team San Francisco riders volunteered at the Tammy Walker Cancer Center in Salina, Kansas. We met with cancer patients in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-san-francisco/</link>
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		<title>4k life</title>
		<description><![CDATA[4k life is completely different to real life, but not in the ways one could typically think of. Sure we&#8217;re...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/4k-life/</link>
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		<title>Hay from Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First, it has been wonderful to have Jane join us again. She adds a calming, reasoned, valuable presence to the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/hay-from-kansas/</link>
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		<title>Easy day into Hutchison</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we got a 5 am wake up call and were headed out of the dorms. Wichita state was a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/easy-day-into-hutchison/</link>
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		<title>I love gravel roads and angry dogs.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to Tom Mannion. The ride started out on nicely paved roads&#8230;but that didn&#8217;t last for...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/i-love-gravel-roads-and-angry-dogs/</link>
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		<title>Surreal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“Surreal” seems to be the best word to describe what the past two days have felt like. The 4K experience...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/surreal/</link>
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		<title>Kansas: The Windy State</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So apparently Kansas is windy. Not all that hilly compared to the Appalachians (though a few have popped up to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/kansas-the-windy-state/</link>
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		<title>To Anyone Who Has Lost a Parent to Cancer or Has Watched a Parent Fight…</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to anyone who has lost a parent to cancer or has watched/is watching a parent...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/to-anyone-who-has-lost-a-parent-to-cancer-or-has-watched-a-parent-fight%e2%80%a6/</link>
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		<title>Helloooo, Minnesota, you are a bully state</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Team Seattle has had a great couple of hosts these past few nights in Wisconsin. The First United Methodist Church...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/helloooo-minnesota-you-are-a-bully-state/</link>
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		<title>wrong way, sorry guys..</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I drove the water van with Ally. We were given the directions to Paolo, KS and as set out...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/wrong-way-sorry-guys/</link>
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		<title>Update days 6-10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[These updates will be more brief, because they are days long gone and everything is sort of beginning to blend...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/update-days-6-10/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 27</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-27-june-24-frankfort-ks/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 27</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-27-salina-ks/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 27</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-27-minneapolis-mn/</link>
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		<title>Day 26: KU</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we rode from Paola to Lawrence. My riding group started as Jason, Clayton, and Bianca. After a long time...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-26-ku/</link>
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		<title>I am what you might call &#8220;technologically challenged&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Better late than never, right? Today is day 26 of the ride, and day 1 of my blog. After many...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/i-am-what-you-might-call-technologically-challenged/</link>
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		<title>Elroy to La Crosse</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I dedicated my ride to my grandparents. It was very meaningful to me because they have been such a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/elroy-to-la-crosse/</link>
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		<title>Day 12 &#8211; Ride to Harrodsburg, KY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had just completed our first century. We had just reached our campground at 2.30am. We were all extremely tired,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-12-ride-to-harrodsburg-ky/</link>
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		<title>Just when we thought the hard part was over&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If it&#8217;s not one thing, it&#8217;s another. The past few weeks have been hills and mountains. Now, it&#8217;s wind. All...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/just-when-we-thought-the-hard-part-was-over/</link>
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		<title>Zumbro Lutheran Church</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Most of the Team Seattle attended a community dinner hosted by member of the Zumbro Lutheran Church. They gave a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-15/</link>
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		<title>Rochester Hope Lodge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nine Team Seattle riders visited the Rochester Hope Lodge in Minnesota. They cooked hamburgers and hot dogs for the guests.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-14/</link>
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		<title>Tales from the food van&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I was in the food van with Brian and nataly. The reason I decided to be in the food...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/tales-from-the-food-van/</link>
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		<title>Paola to Lawrence</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Beautiful morning outside the church, sun rising over the courthouse across the street. As I ride, I will be thinking...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/paola-to-lawrence/</link>
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		<title>Kansas City to Paola</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night a fire broke out in Dennis&#8217; building. The entire block was surrounded by emergency workers. Had the doctor...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/kansas-city-to-paola/</link>
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		<title>It&#8217;s all about the journey&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So, right now, I am sitting in a dorm at Wichita State University and pondering why on earth I am...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/its-all-about-the-journey/</link>
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		<title>Leg 1 summary and my first experience with Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that my duties as leg-leader have come to a conclusion, I finally have the opportunity to start blogging regularly....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/leg-1-summary-and-my-first-experience-with-kansas/</link>
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		<title>First Leg Recap!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finally! After trying numerous times I finally have a laptop to use so that I can update everyone on the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/first-leg-recap/</link>
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		<title>Video of ME on a bike!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few posts ago I promised a video that I made while riding my bike. I will say that there...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/video-of-me-on-a-bike/</link>
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		<title>Week 3 part 2 &#8211; uphill struggle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thursday was another long day. After biking 90 miles on Wednesday, we were supposed to bike 100 on Thursday. Not...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/week-3-part-2-uphill-struggle/</link>
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		<title>Week 3 part 1 &#8211; to Carbondale!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Week 3 was the toughest but most rewarding week. At the beginning of the week, while I was still sick,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/week-3-part-1-to-carbondale/</link>
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		<title>Day 25: Paola, Kansas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I am dedicating my ride to Bill Handly, father of Patti Handly. We will be riding to Paola Kansas...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-25-paola-kansas/</link>
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		<title>Leg 2 Pow Wow</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Before each leg begins we have a group pow wow. The theme before leg 1 was, what inspired you to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/leg-2-pow-wow/</link>
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		<title>A day off in Wichita</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Days off often comprise of sleeping and and second getting stuff done. When we are on the road there are...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/a-day-off-in-wichita/</link>
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		<title>Getting back on the horse&#8230;. I mean bike!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week was an amazing week. Team San FrAn was doing amazingly well. I was doing great feeling good till...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/getting-back-on-the-horse-i-mean-bike/</link>
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		<title>Day 17: Salem, Illinois</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This day was the second day that I got into a van in the middle of the ride. I knew...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-17-salem-illinois/</link>
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		<title>Day 19 St. Louis: Starbucks Vagabonds Rest Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The night we entered St. Louis, my friend Bilqis and I decided to take a walk down to &#8220;The Loop&#8221;...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-19-st-louis-starbucks-vagabonds-rest-day/</link>
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		<title>Day 20-21: 13 hours at Starbucks and Storms</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like I have mentioned in past posts, driving in the van is not fun. Well, I took this day off...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-20-21-13-hours-at-starbucks-and-storms/</link>
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		<title>The first 23 days</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the end of leg 1 and a recap of the best moments. Day 1: Waynesboro, PA Send off...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/the-first-23-days/</link>
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		<title>Day 22 To Sweet Springs, MO. HAPPY FATHERS DAY!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Group (oldest of many siblings): Chris Young, Jason Ya, Clayton Lively, Ashley Daniels, and me Today I rode in honor...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-22-to-sweet-springs-mo-happy-fathers-day/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 26</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-26-hutchinson-ks/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 26</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-26-june-23-lawrence-ks/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 26</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-26-rochester-mn/</link>
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		<title>Clay snoring</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Clayton snores really loud]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/clay-snoring/</link>
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		<title>Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Forty blocks in twenty minutes with no traffic. The stop lights here could use some tweaking. I selfishly took the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/kansas-city-4/</link>
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		<title>Day 25: Paola</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we entered Kansas. I had a few first today. I saw my first group of long horns. I visited...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-25-paola/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;See I told you they were biking across forever!&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of my favorite parts of this trip so far has been telling random people that we meet along the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/see-i-told-you-they-were-biking-across-forever/</link>
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		<title>Finally a diagnosis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the wise words of Bill Knight, &#8220;health is first, peddling is second.&#8221; And so I regret to inform you...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/finally-a-diagnosis/</link>
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		<title>Team San Francisco in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Group unites communities in fight against cancer Cyclists enjoy hospitality of St. Joseph Catholic Church By KEVIN R. JENKINS Daily...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-san-francisco-in-the-news-2/</link>
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		<title>Jane Williams</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 11 from Delaware, OH to Dayton, OH was a great personal riding day. However, when I arrived in Dayton...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/jane-williams/</link>
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		<title>Paola</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we had a short day of riding, only fifty miles so we got to the host early and got...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/paola/</link>
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		<title>Easy 112 mile day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I never thought I would be calling a 112 mile day easy. Nor did I think I would ever find...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/easy-112-mile-day/</link>
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		<title>Follow the yellow brick road to &#8230; Wichita?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we headed to Wichita, end of leg one. Nick and I have long considered this stop as our Emerald...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/follow-the-yellow-brick-road-to-wichita/</link>
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		<title>To Wichita we go!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After some pretty terrible winds yesterday and a storm last night, the weather today is looking pretty good. I am...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/to-wichita-we-go/</link>
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		<title>Day 24- Rain, rain, go away</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, we ended up shuttling the whole day for the second time this ride. There were intermittent thunderstorms all day...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-24-rain-rain-go-away/</link>
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		<title>And I thought celebrating my birthday in Kansas City would be lame&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So&#8230;yesterday was my birthday and Kansas City, MO did not disappoint!! Neither did my fellow 4kers We went out, had...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/and-i-thought-celebrating-my-birthday-in-kansas-city-would-be-lame/</link>
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		<title>Day 23 &#8211; Sweet Springs to Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I woke up this morning refreshed from getting a great nights sleep in an actual bed. I was excited for...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-23-sweet-springs-to-kansas-city/</link>
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		<title>Day 24: Kansas City (Rest Day)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I woke up at 7:30 naturally- which is sleeping in by the way. I went to breakfast and then...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-24-kansas-city-rest-day/</link>
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		<title>Day 12 To Cincinnati, OH 66 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was an awesome ride. Our team consisted of two Polaks (Chris Lubas and Chris Lipinski), and the two Asian...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-12-to-cincinnati-oh-66-miles/</link>
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		<title>Day 23: Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First of all, recently found out Kansas City is in MO and not in Kansas, that is deceiving. Good news,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-23-kansas-city/</link>
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		<title>Day 22: Sweet Springs, MO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was my first day back riding after a 3 day period. (Rest Day, Starbucks, Storm). So the morning was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-22-sweet-springs-mo/</link>
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		<title>Day 16: Vincennes, Indiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From Louisville Kentucky we rode to Vincennes, Indiana. It was a 124 mile day. Now, when we have 100 +...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-16-vincennes-indiana/</link>
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		<title>Day 15: Louisville, Kentucky</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ride to Louisville, Kentucky was a beautiful one. It was my first day riding through Kentucky and it was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-15-louisville-kentucky/</link>
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		<title>Day 18: St. Louis!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was the day that I did my third Century because we got lost! YAY! We took the morning super...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-18-st-louis/</link>
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		<title>Day 22 &#8211; Fayette to Sweet Springs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a great day. After a great breakfast provided by our host, we broke up into cycling groups according...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-22-fayette-to-sweet-springs/</link>
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		<title>13 hours later&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated today to my Dad and Catherine and Mike O&#8217;shea. When we realized we were 30 miles south of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/13-hours-later/</link>
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		<title>Day 21 &#8211; Montgomery City to Fayette</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mother nature was our alarm clock this morning and abruptly woke us up at 4:30 with a huge storm that...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-21-montgomery-city-to-fayette/</link>
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		<title>Fathers day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to Dad&#8217;s everywhere who have been affected my Cancer. Today&#8217;s ride was a lot shorter...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/fathers-day/</link>
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		<title>and the wind blows&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was my first official day back on my bike (after two previous unsuccessful attempts).  Everyone was super excited because...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/and-the-wind-blows/</link>
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		<title>What I didn&#8217;t expect about the 4K</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1. The group dynamic is (almost) everything. Never before have I had a group experience quite like this one. Not...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/what-i-didnt-expect-about-the-4k/</link>
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		<title>Alone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings from Kansas City! Our daily mileage has steadily climbed since my last post as our bodies have adjusted to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/alone/</link>
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		<title>Bye bye cell phone, hello St. Louis!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to Eugene Brophy! I personally love feeling like I am peddling as hard as I can...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/bye-bye-cell-phone-hello-st-louis/</link>
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		<title>Day 17: Our first rainfall!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated my ride to my cousins,  the Basra Family! This morning we had an amazing breakfast of pancakes, and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-17-our-first-rainfall/</link>
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		<title>Cincinnati</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I found an amazing poem while at the Hope Lodge in Cincinnati. WHAT CANCER CANNOT DO Cancer Is So Limited....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/cincinnati/</link>
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		<title>Going through Missouri</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re currently in Kansas City, Missouri and having a rest day feels absolutely amazing. We had our final Hope Lodge...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/going-through-missouri/</link>
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		<title>Quotes for the Ride.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every day one of my supporters, Andrea, has been sending me inspirational quotes throughout my ride. I decided to post...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/quotes-for-the-ride/</link>
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		<title>Martha &amp; Tabitha</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I was in Kentucky I made great Friends with some people at the Lexington, Kentucy Hope Lodge (we stayed...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/martha-tabitha/</link>
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		<title>Relay For Life: Lexington &amp; Day 14: Rest Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Relay For Life in Lexington was amazing. We were in a school parking lot, the theme was 80&#8242;s and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/relay-for-life-lexington-day-14-rest-day/</link>
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		<title>Day 13: Lexington, Kentucky</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Cincinnati we were able to sleep in the beautiful hope lodge there and get a good nights sleep. The...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-13-lexington-kentucky/</link>
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		<title>Day 12: Cincinnati, Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a relatively short day. Considering the events of the night before I was so exhausted emotionally and physically...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-12-cincinnati-ohio/</link>
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		<title>Day 11: Dayton, Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was another 90 mile day. However, it turned into a 108 mile day for me- took a 28 mile...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-11-dayton-ohio/</link>
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		<title>Day 10: Delaware, Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I rode with Krystal, Valarie, Alex, Chey, Mo, and Ashley. It was a nice and easy day of 45...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-10-delaware-ohio/</link>
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		<title>Day 9: Mansfield, Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I woke up in Cleveland ready to go. It was a 96 mile day and with a day of rest...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-9-mansfield-ohio/</link>
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		<title>1000+ miles later, Nancy writes her first post.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Luke and I started our own blog &#8211; &#8220;Wheely Tired&#8221; &#8211; before the trip began so neither of us have...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/1000-miles-later-nancy-writes-her-first-post/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 25</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-25-la-crosse-wi/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 25</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-25-wichita-ks/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 25</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-25-june-22-paolo-ks/</link>
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		<title>Portland Photos &#8211; days 13 through 14</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/portland-photos-days-13-through-14/</link>
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		<title>Portland Photos &#8211; days 1 through 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/portland-photos-days-1-through-5/</link>
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		<title>Portland Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Chris Lipinski for providing these photos. &#8220;Many of the first 56 photos were taken by Arvind and Jenna&#8221;...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/portland-photos-7/</link>
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		<title>Portland Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Chris Lipinski for the following photos. From 4K for Cancer (cont.) Canon 1000D, posted by Chris Lipinski on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/portland-photos-6/</link>
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		<title>Portland Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Chris Lipinski for sharing these photos. &#8220;Unfortunately FB reduces the quality of the photos, but they are still...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/portland-photos-5/</link>
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		<title>Portland Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Muireann Phelan for sharing these photos of Team Portland. From I like to touch people and scuba juice...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/portland-photos-4/</link>
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		<title>Portland Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Stephen Hersey from Team Portland for sharing these photos. &#8220;This is a brief collection of photos from the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/portland-photos-3/</link>
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		<title>Portland Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Nate Wineland from Team Portland for sharing these photos. From Summer of 4K, posted by Nate Wineland on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/portland-photos-2/</link>
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		<title>Seattle Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Katie Osborn from Team Seattle for sharing these photos. From 4k for Cancer, posted by Katie Marie Osborn...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/seattle-photos-4/</link>
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		<title>Team San Francisco in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A nice story about Team San Francisco from The Morning Sun newspaper. Cyclists pass area during 4K for Cancer SEAN...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/team-san-francisco-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>Day 14: horse crazy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was our rest day in Lexington. We started out by goof to visit one of he coolest horse vets...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-14-horse-crazy/</link>
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		<title>Day 15: Kentucky is horse country</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a great ride. We traveled through some beautiful country from one very cool city to another. We left...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-15-kentucky-is-horse-country/</link>
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		<title>Day 16: lies and 123 mile at</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we biked across the entire state of Indiana. We started in Louisville crossed the Ohio river and embarked on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-16-lies-and-123-mile-at/</link>
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		<title>Day 17: van with brian</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I decided to try out the lunch van. Luckily I was with brian the master food getter and he...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-17-van-with-brian/</link>
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		<title>Day 18: reaching the gates to the west</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we traveled from Salem to St. Louis. We had originally planned to participate in a food eating challenge but...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-18-reaching-the-gates-to-the-west/</link>
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		<title>Day 19: The Arch</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was our rest day in St. Louis. I used my free time to go on a solitary ride around...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-19-the-arch/</link>
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		<title>Day 20: leaving the wash u bubble and super storm part one</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we left the wash u bubble. As Luke told me nothing bad happens in the bubble but once you...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-20-leaving-the-wash-u-bubble-and-super-storm-part-one/</link>
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		<title>Day 21: super storm part 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning was pretty epic. Around 4 o&#8217;clock am Missouri decided to give us another taste of it&#8217;s weather. The...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-21-super-storm-part-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 22: lunch van</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I rode in the lunch van. After a few fails in the morning we were able to get donations...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-22-lunch-van/</link>
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		<title>Day 7: Cleveland, Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately I did not ride this day. When I woke up in Youngstown it was bad news Bears. My head...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-7-cleveland-ohio/</link>
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		<title>Day 6: Youngstown, Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This day was so exciting for me! I have never been to Ohio or any other states west of Pennsylvania....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-6-youngstown-ohio/</link>
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		<title>Day 5: Slippery Rock, PA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After going a full day of being a strong rider and not walking once I knew I had it on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-5-slippery-rock-pa/</link>
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		<title>Day 23: here the oregon trail began</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we traveled from Sweet Springs, MO to Kansas City, MO. As we approached Kansas City we passed a sign...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-23-here-the-oregon-trail-began/</link>
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		<title>Day Four: Frostburg, MD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I know what you are thinking… Why make it to Pennsylvania and then dip back into Maryland? Well, on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-four-frostburg-md/</link>
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		<title>last day of leg one!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I am riding for my cousin, David Hudson, who I never had the opportunity to meet because he passed...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/last-day-of-leg-one/</link>
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		<title>Seattle Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Kate Barry from Team Seattle for sharing these photos. From 4k for Cancer 2011 part 3, posted by...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/seattle-photos-3/</link>
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		<title>Seattle Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Kate Barry from Team Seattle for sharing these photos. From 4k for Cancer Part 2, posted by Kate...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/seattle-photos-2/</link>
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		<title>Hope Lodge Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we went and served dinner at the Hope Lodge in Kansas City. The best part of the evening was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/hope-lodge-kansas-city/</link>
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		<title>Seattle Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Kate Barry from Team Seattle for sharing these photos. From 4k for Cancer Part 1, posted by Kate...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/seattle-photos/</link>
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		<title>Day 24: Kansas City Library</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we have an off day in Kansas City. From what I have seen of the city it is very...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-24-kansas-city-library/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Marci D&#8217;Agostino from Team San Francisco for sharing these photos. From 4K, posted by Marci Michele on 6/05/2011...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/team-san-francisco-photos-marci-michele/</link>
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		<title>Kansas city</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Going to the doctor yesterday sure was a complicated process. The doctor I had set up an appointment with didn&#8217;t...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/kansas-city-3/</link>
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		<title>Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am in Kansas City. I cannot believe we have made it this far. It really has been an incredible...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/kansas-city-2/</link>
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		<title>A short day in KS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was really nice waking up this morning bc we slept until 6. I went to sleep at 9:45 last...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/a-short-day-in-ks/</link>
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		<title>Rain rain, go away. Come again after the 4K!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We made it to Milwaukee last night after an excellent day off in Chicago and a 96-mile day on bike...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/rain-rain-go-away-come-again-after-the-4k/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 24</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-24-elroy-wi/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 24</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-24-wichita-ks/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 24</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-24-june-21-kansas-city-mo/</link>
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		<title>Sweet Springs to Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am proud to be riding with so many others in honor of Chris Young&#8217;s grandfather on our way in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/sweet-springs-to-kansas-city/</link>
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		<title>Fayette to Sweet Springs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Warm and wet. I am taking today as an opportunity to dedicate my ride to all fathers struck with cancer....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/fayette-to-sweets-springs/</link>
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		<title>Montgomery City to Fayette</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Feeling lucky to be alive this morning. My head was right there.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/montgomery-city-to-fayette/</link>
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		<title>Saint Louis to Montgomery City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One hundred seven miles, punctuated by pelting rain and uncomfortably close lightning. Two of the groups decided to take a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/saint-louis-to-montgomery-city/</link>
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		<title>Saint Louis: Mail Drop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thank you Carol Joyce! Our van drivers will be able to stay awake for weeks with this generous supply of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/saint-louis-mail-drop/</link>
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		<title>Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wonderful night at the hope lodge! Met such cool people and am so excited for the day off tomorrow. I&#8217;ll...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/kansas-city/</link>
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		<title>Out of Missouri and into&#8230; The most windy state in the union.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well folks, yesterday we made it to Kansas. The land of Sonic Drive Ins and wind. I think that we...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/out-of-missouri-and-into-the-most-windy-state-in-the-union/</link>
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		<title>Kansas City Hope Lodge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On ride day 23, the Portland team visited the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Kansas City, Missouri. Similar to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-portland-9/</link>
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		<title>Heading to the doctor</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I am back in the van- the last place I was hoping to be this week. I&#8217;m heading to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/heading-to-the-doctor/</link>
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		<title>Day 22</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We rode 94 miles today from Chicago to milwaukee. It was again a challenge since I was tired from a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-22-2/</link>
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		<title>Here&#8217;s to hope!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The short version: I’m coming back!! The long version: It felt like sacrilege driving home from Ohio and arriving back...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/heres-to-hope/</link>
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		<title>25 of us Sunday riding, not arriving, on our way</title>
		<description><![CDATA[That Beatles song has always seemed appropriate for the open road. I remember listening to it with my parents on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/25-of-us-sunday-riding-not-arriving-on-our-way/</link>
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		<title>Bye bye MO and hello KS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was hard to crawl out of that comfy bed his morning at the Hilton but we had to move...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/bye-bye-mo-and-hello-ks/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 23</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-23-fall-river-ks/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 23</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-23-june-20-kansas-city-mo/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 23</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-23-madison-wi/</link>
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		<title>Day 11 &#8211; Ride to Daniel Boone National Forest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today is 19 June. This ride actually took place on 8 June. Yes, I am quite a few days off...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-11-ride-to-daniel-boone-national-forest/</link>
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		<title>4 States in 3 Days</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the last 3 riding days, team Seattle has crossed through Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and now Wisconsin! I think my...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/4-states-in-3-days/</link>
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		<title>Surprise!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a scheduled 95 mile day. With some mixed up street names my group (Graham, Steve, Abo, and I)...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/surprise/</link>
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		<title>Hi my name is windy and I like to blow trees. This is my day in Chi Town.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wake up around 11am and just leave out for my day. Walked from UIC in the direction of Millennium Park...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/hi-my-name-is-windy-and-i-like-to-blow-trees-this-is-my-day-in-chi-town/</link>
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		<title>The Ozarks &#8211; Blood Sweat and Tears</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was perhaps the most challenging day of my life. I know it sounds melodramatic but physically and emotionally I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-ozarks-blood-sweat-and-tears/</link>
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		<title>Day 22</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today is Father&#8217;s Day, so of course I am dedicating it to my dad. He is such an inspiration to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-22/</link>
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		<title>Day 20</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 20 was for a young woman named Janet. Janet is the daughter of one of the maids at the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-20/</link>
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		<title>Day 19</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 19 was for a man named Al Dzeiwa. Al was an avid cyclist in the Farmington community, traveling to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-19/</link>
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		<title>Day 17</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m still in the van, but yesterday I met a very inspiring man by the name of Bub at the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-17-2/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 22</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-22-milwaukee-wi/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 22</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-22-june-19-sweetsprings-mo/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 22</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-22-girard-ks/</link>
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		<title>4k snapshots</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a few days since I&#8217;ve posted, and it&#8217;s been quite eventful in the meantime. Here are a few...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/4k-snapshots/</link>
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		<title>Entering the Midwest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, we travelled from Carbondale, IL to Farmington, MO. Around the 40 mile mark we crossed the Mississippi river...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/entering-the-midwest/</link>
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		<title>The hills are alive with the sound if peddling.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Things that are scary while biking:dogs, gravel, hills. Yesterday had all three and it sucked. 105 miles of constant hills...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-hills-are-alive-with-the-sound-if-peddling/</link>
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		<title>Licking Missouri</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Helloo from Missouri. So on Wednesday we finally made it across the Mississippi and into the Wild, Wild West. Crossing...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/licking-missouri/</link>
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		<title>Gotham City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As I walked the streets of Gotham City (Chicago) today a lot dawned on me; this city is huge, and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/gotham-city/</link>
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		<title>Springfield</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a great nights sleep at the Hilton, we all headed over to central Christian church and they provided an...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/springfield/</link>
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		<title>I would bike 1,000 miles, and I would bike 3,000 more</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the long and trying ride into St. Louis on Wednesday, I reached 1,000 bike miles on the 4K. You...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/i-would-bike-1000-miles-and-i-would-bike-3000-more/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Six riders volunteered at a fundraiser for Answers 4 Kids Cancer in Chicago, IL. They greeted attendees of the martini...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-13/</link>
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		<title>Day 19- Team Pepto Bismal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I woke up with an awful tummy ache. Let’s just say my stomach and I have not been agreeing...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-19-team-pepto-bismal/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to Springfield</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning we woke up ably an hour late but found we were still ready at the same time. Hat...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/welcome-to-springfield/</link>
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		<title>Day 20 – A day to catch up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was used as a day to catch up on things I didn’t have time to do during the trip....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-20-%e2%80%93-a-day-to-catch-up/</link>
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		<title>Day 19 &#8211; St. Louis – Day Off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was the first day that I actually got to sleep in, and slept until 9am! I was still pretty...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-19-st-louis-%e2%80%93-day-off/</link>
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		<title>Day 18 &#8211; Salem to St. Louis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a great sleep in an actual bed, I felt rested and ready to make it to St. Louis and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-18-salem-to-st-louis/</link>
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		<title>Day 17- Vincennes to Salem</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We woke up this morning to a fantastic breakfast cooked by the men’s group at FBC. They cooked us pancakes...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-17-vincennes-to-salem/</link>
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		<title>Day 12 &#8211; Dayton to Cincinnati</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we got off to a late start. The person who was in change of waking up the entire group...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-12-dayton-to-cincinnati/</link>
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		<title>Day 18 – Everything Happens for a Reason</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was probably one of the best days I have had on the 4K yet. The morning started off in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-18-%e2%80%93-everything-happens-for-a-reason/</link>
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		<title>Day 17 – Learning how to work the weather</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We woke up at the usual crack of dawn and rode to Rosie’s restraunt for breakfast. Potter’s pentacostal church bought...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-17-%e2%80%93-learning-how-to-work-the-weather/</link>
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		<title>Day 16 – Cave in Rock, a place of inspiration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The day started off in Whitesville, KY. I woke up with an awful stomach ache and decided I needed to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-16-%e2%80%93-cave-in-rock-a-place-of-inspiration/</link>
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		<title>The Rooster</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every morning we choose a rooster who wakes up he group (usually with the help of a clever musical selection)....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/the-rooster/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 21</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-21-chicago-il/</link>
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		<title>Timbberrrrr</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s 7:30 am and we&#8217;ve already been awake for over three hours. We were woken up sometime around 4 AM...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/timbberrrrr/</link>
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		<title>sickly 4ker?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i apologize for the lack of posts recently , i have come down with some sort of stomach bug that...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/sickly-4ker/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 21</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-21-june-18-fayette-mo/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 21</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-21-springfield-mo/</link>
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		<title>Dawn to dusk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we biked from st. Louis to Montgomery City, Missouri. While the day was supposed to be 90 miles my...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/dawn-to-dusk-2/</link>
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		<title>I hate biking</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a day from hell. 13.5 hours of biking, 96 miles, hills steeper than I&#8217;ve ever seen before, torrential...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/i-hate-biking/</link>
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		<title>Into Missouri</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well last night was truly a blessing with the church we stayed at. The priest came this morning before mass...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/into-missouri/</link>
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		<title>Michigan City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m so glad that we are finally staying in a place and have arrived in time for me to find...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/michigan-city/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 20</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-20-springfield-mo/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 20</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-20-june-17-lazy-day-campground/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 20</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-20-chicago-il/</link>
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		<title>First time zone change!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are now one hour behind the east coast, so beware ill timed text messages!! We did 68 miles today....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/first-time-zone-change/</link>
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		<title>The ride so far&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To all my supporters, friends and family, I am sorry I haven&#8217;t blogged yet. Things have been so amazingly busy...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-ride-so-far/</link>
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		<title>Photo times.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/photo-times/</link>
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		<title>Oh this day.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now as I recall to you the tale of this day, I sit in a castle thinking. The heavens today...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/oh-this-day/</link>
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		<title>Salem to Saint Louis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One water stop. No lunch. With the intention of attacking a food challenge. Our plan was foiled by poor planning....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/salem-to-saint-louis/</link>
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		<title>Tractor Time</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I know it sounds a bit silly, but I have been dying to get a picture with a tractor. We...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/tractor-time/</link>
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		<title>In the West</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Missouri! We stopped right after crossing the bridge to document our official crossing into the west.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/in-the-west/</link>
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		<title>Day 18</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Probably one of the coolest moments on the 4K so far. This is the whole San Fran team caravanning across...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-18/</link>
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		<title>Make A Wish</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is not something you can plan. We pulled over on the side of the road to check our directions...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/make-a-wish/</link>
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		<title>Day 17</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated today to a man we met in Cave In Rock, IL named Bub. 15 years ago, Bub had...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-17/</link>
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		<title>Day 16 View</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was the view from the porch of the cabin that the beyond, beyond amazing Sue Mahony and Sarah Webster...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-16-view/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 19</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-19-june-16-st-louis-mo/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 19</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-19-michigan-city-in/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 19</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-19-houston-mo/</link>
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		<title>Ice pops</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The weather in Illinois is really crazy. Literally a minute after we set out this morning we saw some lightening...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/ice-pops/</link>
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		<title>Cross the Mississippi River!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night we all had a relaxing evening and had time to shower, eat, do laundry, and read. It was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/cross-the-mississippi-river/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The team gave a presentation about the 4k for Cancer and cancer prevention to members of the South Haven First...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-12/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a long day cycling on day 18, the entire Portland team brought dinner to the American Cancer Society Hope...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-portland-8/</link>
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		<title>crossing the mississippi into missouri!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/crossing-the-mississippi-into-missouri/</link>
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		<title>Oh! The 4K Love!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just reached the 1000 mark and Keeley&#8217;s are there to greet us!! Not just them but warm burgers veggie and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/oh-the-4k-love/</link>
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		<title>List-making and other pastimes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[That is 120 miles. My first century, on a beautiful June day in Kentucky and Indiana. That is 12 hours...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/list-making-and-other-pastimes/</link>
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		<title>Two weeks of dedications</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every morning we wake up, roll up our sleeping bag, grab some breakfast, change into riding gear, and think about...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/two-weeks-of-dedications/</link>
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		<title>Rainy day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sitting at a laundromat in Carbondale Il right now with a bunch of other riders waiting on our clothes...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/rainy-day/</link>
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		<title>Photos from Trinity Cathedral (as promised!)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So awesome!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/photos-from-trinity-cathedral-as-promised/</link>
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		<title>Day 11- Delaware to Dayton</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was hot!! We awoke to find out that a raccoon had come through our campsite and stolen backpacks from...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-11-delaware-to-dayton/</link>
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		<title>Illinois!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we finally made it out of Kentucky and not a second too soon for me. When we crossed th...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/illinois-2/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 18</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-18-farmington-mo/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 18</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-18-south-haven-mi/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 18</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-18-june-15-st-louis-mo/</link>
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		<title>Day 17: Best day to date.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was potentially the best 4K day ever so far. We got up and out quickly this morning from the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-17-best-day-to-date/</link>
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		<title>Pictures!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/pictures/</link>
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		<title>My super awesome chore board.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I like to think I brought some pizzazz to it.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/my-super-awesome-chore-board/</link>
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		<title>Another day with the 4K</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Only 70ish miles today but it felt so much longer. Stopping for 15 minutes at a time then slowly crawling...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/another-day-with-the-4k/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Portland Team had breakfast with the Men’s Club of the First Baptist Church in Vincennes, Indiana. The majority of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-portland-7/</link>
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		<title>Michigan!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we are heading from Lansing to Grand Rapids, MI and it has been quite the adventure. Two days ago...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/michigan/</link>
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		<title>The land of Lincoln!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We made it to Illinois yesterday! Somehow even after half a day of biking after the state line we still...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-land-of-lincoln/</link>
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		<title>Goodbye Kentucky, Hello Illinois!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve made it into Illinois! So far it&#8217;s been great. We had a 95 mile ride into Cave-in-Rock, IL yesterday...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/goodbye-kentucky-hello-illinois/</link>
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		<title>Rain, rain, go away. Plz don&#8217;t come back.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Crazy, crazy rain today on the 4k. Right now, I am sitting in some random little gas station cafe waiting...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/rain-rain-go-away-plz-dont-come-back/</link>
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		<title>Illinois</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know which sensation is better- the delightful spray of road water in my face from the back tire...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/illinois/</link>
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		<title>The insane storm that has us stopped in a garage&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Absolutely insane rain and lightening in Illinois right now.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-insane-storm-that-has-us-stopped-in-a-garage/</link>
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		<title>Day 17 &#8212;&gt; Rockford MI</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The past couple days have been really, really tough. We had a 120 mile day two days ago, then 5-6...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-17-rockford-mi/</link>
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		<title>Through the state of Illinois</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning after a good nights sleep, we packed up the van in some spotty sprinkles. The sky was a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/through-te-state-of-illinois/</link>
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		<title>Vincennes to Salem</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Riding through the rain for Nick&#8217;s dad today.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/vincennes-to-salem/</link>
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		<title>day seventeen</title>
		<description><![CDATA[the team at breakfast at roses country kitchen who were gracious enough to donate breakfast!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-seventeen/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 17</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-17-june-14-salem-il/</link>
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		<title>Day 15 To Vincennes, IN 119 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to Carolyn Piccotti (friend of Sandra Irish), and Sam Yu (Brian&#8217;s father). They were both...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-15-to-vincennes-in-119-miles/</link>
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		<title>Gone Caving</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 14: Day Off Dedication: TO BLOGGING! Today was awesome! I slept in until 9am, in a hotel bed. What...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/gone-caving/</link>
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		<title>123 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Did anyone else know that there are mountains in Indiana? Cause we didn&#8217;t! After a great nights sleep thanks to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/123-miles/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 17</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-17-rockford-mi/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 17</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-17-carbondale-il/</link>
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		<title>Bridge out of Louisville</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wish I hadn&#8217;t forgotten my camera, but still picked up this picture with my phone.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/bridge-out-of-louisville/</link>
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		<title>i don&#8217;t know what number day it is anymore</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i must apologize for the lack of posts in the past week or so, we&#8217;ve been in some pretty rural...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/i-dont-know-what-number-day-it-is-anymore/</link>
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		<title>Lady Mahoneys&#8217; Amazing Work</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the view from our cabin in Cave In Rock (the name of the town) that the two wonderful...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/lady-mahoneys-amazing-work/</link>
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		<title>Day 16</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Illinois! Team Diseased Van making it across the state line!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-16-2/</link>
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		<title>A mind well collected can do glorious things.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My aim is to only move foreword; in order to maintain such a path I take time to gather my...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/a-mind-well-collected-can-do-glorious-things/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At the Union Missionary Baptist Church in Lansing, Michigan, Team Seattle gave an presentation on cancer prevention and the mission...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-11/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Five riders from Team Seattle volunteered at the Sparrow Cancer Center in Lansing, Michigan and helped with event preparations for...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-10/</link>
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		<title>Louisville to Vincennes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunrise on the Ohio. Decided to check out a detour over a mountain, taking the day over 120 miles.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/louisville-to-vincennes/</link>
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		<title>The view from our cabin in Cave in Rock</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Shweeeeet]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-view-from-our-cabin-in-cave-in-rock/</link>
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		<title>Water stop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[No parking, no trespassing? Well this looks like a good place for a water stop. It&#8217;s 4KOK.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/water-stop/</link>
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		<title>Indiana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[70 miles of non stop hills and mountains. 117 miles total. 2 flat tires. No where to pee. This is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/indiana/</link>
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		<title>3 states one day!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night we had an amazon sinner from Olive Garden and I ate so much lasagna. We also had salad...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/3-states-one-day/</link>
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		<title>Dedication to Maria Rosario Araoz</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to the wonderful 4K riders, who dedicated their ride yesterday to Maria Rosario Araoz, the mother of Miguel Araoz,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/dedication-to-maria-rosario-araoz/</link>
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		<title>day sixteen (i think)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[on our lunch break, these people let us use their front yard shade and their bathroom]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-sixteen-i-think/</link>
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		<title>Hope Lodges, Horses, and Relay</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our last night in Ohio, the state was kind to us once again! After four of our riders volunteered at...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/hope-lodges-horses-and-relay/</link>
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		<title>On the road again</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wellast nigh ended really well. As we were leaving the winery a man stopped us to tell us about his...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/on-the-road-again/</link>
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		<title>For Charlie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the middle of an 85 mile ride to Owensboro, Virginia. This ride, as well as many future rides, is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/for-charlie/</link>
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		<title>Day 15</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The weather today was amazing! There were rolling hills all day but none were too challenging. My team which consisted...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-15/</link>
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		<title>Day 13 and REST DAY!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Destination: Lexington, KY Yesterday I dedicated my ride to Jungle June (June Morgan). The ride today was tough, I was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-13-and-rest-day/</link>
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		<title>I&#8217;m slacking, I know&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So first&#8230;I apologize for not keeping up with my blogging as much as I would like to (or as much...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/im-slacking-i-know/</link>
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		<title>HAPPY BIRTHDAY DAD Day 14 Lexington, KY rest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; Thank you Jordan for letting me ride Cody! Riding a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/happy-birthday-dad-day-14-lexington-ky-rest/</link>
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		<title>Day 13</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Working water stops and totally rocking! Minus the swarms of ticks that seemed to be everywhere we went&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-13-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 12</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I literally spent the entire day sleeping in the van, so I have no pictures from day 11. :/]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-12-3/</link>
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		<title>Day 16</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Van crew! We took a detour into Indiana since it was a 5 minute drive away, so I finally got...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-16/</link>
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		<title>Day 15</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Another van day. Nice and relaxing and pretty uneventful. I was riding with Lisa and we did a pretty good...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-15-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 14</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day off!!! This is the group who braved the 300 steps into the earth at Mammoth Caves. It was such...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-14/</link>
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		<title>Food!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is only half of the donuts we had donated by walmart that morning&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/food/</link>
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		<title>Day 11</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What a crazy day. Another rider and I were dropped off around 1 at a hospital a little bit off...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-11-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 10 was quite exciting. We were finally leaving Virginia and heading into Kentucky. I had so many plans for...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-10-2/</link>
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		<title>4K, OK?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am currently sitting in the lobby of the Park Mammoth Resort. Our team, thanks to Tom&#8217;s creativity, now asks...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/4k-ok/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 16</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-16-lansing-mi/</link>
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		<title>Day 10 Dedication</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 10 was the third day on this trip that was dedicated to my Aunt Marilyn,a breast cancer survivor and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-10-dedication/</link>
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		<title>Making Friends</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A colorful local we met at our lunch stop on day 9.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/making-friends/</link>
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		<title>Day 9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is Vancesca. She was my sweet ride on day 9 while I helped with support vanning and water stopping.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-9-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 8 Dedication</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 8 went to Noel Baker, the sister of one of my donors, Stacy Swartz. Noel was 31 when she...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-8-dedication/</link>
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		<title>Team Sexy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our team from day 8, looking good like always.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/team-sexy/</link>
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		<title>Ain&#8217;t no mountain high enough</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mountains mountains mountains. That&#8217;s what this week has been all about as we&#8217;ve been journeying through the Appalachians. After our...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/aint-no-mountain-high-enough/</link>
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		<title>Hayters Gap</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 9: Marion, VA to Council, VA. Dedication: Emily Wright’s dad currently battling colon cancer. Mileage: 65 Today was a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hayters-gap/</link>
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		<title>More Birthdays</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 10: Council, VA to Pippa Passes, KY Dedication: Nick Pucci. Today my ride goes out to more birthdays, the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/more-birthdays/</link>
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		<title>Week 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So if you can&#8217;t tell, I&#8217;ve been slacking with my blogs. But here it is, my week 1 synopsis! Day...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/week-1/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 16</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-16-cave-in-rock-il/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 16</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-16-lansing-mi/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 16</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-16-june-13-vincennes-in/</link>
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		<title>The last 2 days I believe.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/the-last-2-days-i-believe/</link>
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		<title>Louisville</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Louisville is a beautiful city and we received a wonderfully warm reception from the gildas club cancer support center. Dinner...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/louisville-3/</link>
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		<title>118 with Dr. Moody!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today Emma, Abo, Ali, Alex, and I were given the pleasure of biking with the infamous Dr. Doug Moody. So...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/118-with-dr-moody/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 15</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-15-june-12-louisville-ky/</link>
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		<title>Louisville</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An evening stroll through Louisville yields quite the view of downtown and across the river to Indiana.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/louisville-2/</link>
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		<title>Riding in honor of Maria Araoz who died from cancer at 58.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/riding-in-honor-of-maria-araoz-who-died-from-cancer-at-58/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 15</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-15-whitesville-ky/</link>
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		<title>10:30am Ice Cream&#8230;check</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 13: Harrodsburg, KY to Cave City, KY. Another century day! Today goes out to two people: Jaimie, a 4K...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/1030am-ice-cream-check/</link>
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		<title>Week 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok so here&#8217;s the week 2 synopsis. After this I&#8217;ll try to keep the posts limited to one specific day....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/week-2/</link>
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		<title>Louisville</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our hosts at the Gilda&#8217;s Club are awesome. They managed to get barbeque donated for dinner. And they have a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/louisville/</link>
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		<title>Lexington</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An off day in Kentucky! Pickle on a stick at the Fayette county Relay for Life, also home to the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/lexington/</link>
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		<title>Cincinnati to Lexington</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Driving the water van was more complicated than anticipated. A missing bridge with a detour involving a stint on the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/cincinnati-to-lexington/</link>
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		<title>Cincinnati Hope Lodge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Lubas&#8217; fraternity brother, Tom, went above and beyond the call to host 25 strangers during finals week at UC....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/cincinnati-hope-lodge/</link>
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		<title>Cincinnati SAE</title>
		<description><![CDATA[All those awards from national&#8230; the house was awesome.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/cincinnati-sae/</link>
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		<title>Good morning Kentucky</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/good-morning-kentucky/</link>
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		<title>Day in Sandusky</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s day off time again and now were in Sandusky, Ohio. This day is a amusement park type of day,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-in-sandusky/</link>
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		<title>Tank in Louisville</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/tank-in-louisville/</link>
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		<title>Day 13</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 13 So today I had van duty&#8230; Which means it&#8217;s food donation time! So let me in on a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-13/</link>
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		<title>Day 13 Lexington, KY 98.4 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to Barbara Zoshak. A close friend of Anne Jenkins, and someone I prayed and thought...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-13-lexington-ky-98-4-miles/</link>
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		<title>Day 10 &#8211; Ride to Pippa Passes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If the previous day was huuuge, today was just epic. There was no other word to say. Read on. To...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-10-ride-to-pippa-passes/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 15</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-15-ann-arbor-mi/</link>
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		<title>Day 9 &#8211; Ride to Honekar</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was a day of many many many things. Started off pretty easy and ok. Later we went through one...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-9-ride-to-honekar/</link>
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		<title>Day 8 &#8211; Ride to Marion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ride to Marion was in general not too difficult. Definitely rolling hills as we have all come to expect,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-8-ride-to-marion/</link>
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		<title>Camping and Kentucky!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a bunch of pictures that I took when we went camping on day 11 at Daniel Boone National...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/camping-and-kentucky/</link>
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		<title>Week 2: Two states down and a new time zone!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t believe we&#8217;re already almost finished with Kentucky! Everyday when we&#8217;re biking the hours seem to drag on but...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/week-2-two-states-down-and-a-new-time-zone/</link>
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		<title>birthday of the century</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was my 23rd birthday. I really do love having a summer birthday because every year brings something completely different....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/birthday-of-the-century/</link>
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		<title>Day 9 &#8211; Cleveland to Mansfield</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was my first day driving the van. I was in charge of the lunch van and along with Clayton...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-9-cleveland-to-mansfield/</link>
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		<title>Moon Flowers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 8: Blacksburg, VA to Marion, VA. Today I am on van duty. I dedicated this day to family member...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/moon-flowers/</link>
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		<title>100 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[4.15am wake up. 91 degree heat. 93% humidity. one time zone change. 9 hours of riding time. 100 miles of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/100-miles/</link>
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		<title>Mammoth Cave</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a fun night celebrating Alanna and Pucci&#8217;s birthday, along with having some relaxing times, we had a great nights...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/mammoth-cave/</link>
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		<title>First Day Off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 7 was our first day off, tough to imagine we have already biked for 6 straight days and covered...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/first-day-off-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 14- Caving on the day off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was so much fun! I was finally able to get a little bit of sleep and enjoy the comfort...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-14-caving-on-the-day-off/</link>
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		<title>We&#8217;re here to bike&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 12: Daniel Boone Campground to Harrodsburg, KY. Today went out to Tom. It ended up being a short (in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/were-here-to-bike/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our riders participated in the Fayette County Relay For Life event in Lexington, Kentucky, continuing our long support of the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-portland-6/</link>
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		<title>Riding Cody</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The crew after we each took Cody for a ride in Lexington. Thanks Jordan!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/riding-cody/</link>
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		<title>Frank&#8217;s for the Memories</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today’s dedication goes to Chris, a 4K rider who had to leave the ride. He has been a huge help...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/franks-for-the-memories/</link>
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		<title>Day 12</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Destination: Cincinnati, OH I dedicated my day&#8217;s community service to Jane Williams one of our fellow riders. Today four riders...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-12-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 8 &#8211; Day off in Cleveland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Even though it was our first day off on the trip, wakeup time was still 5am. We were very grateful...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-8-day-off-in-cleveland/</link>
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		<title>Day 13- Team Marathon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 13 was quite possibly one of the best days I have had yet. We had our usual 4am wake-...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-13-team-marathon/</link>
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		<title>The little things</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today goes out to my friend, collegiate lacrosse teammate, and donor, Ashley German’s mom who recently passed after a long...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-little-things/</link>
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		<title>Happy Memorial Day!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Happy Memorial Day! Today is dedicated to my other grandmother, Ann Patterson who fought breast cancer two times in her...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/happy-memorial-day/</link>
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		<title>Day 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We spent about an hour on our day off helping the church we were staying at salvage wood to use...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-7-3/</link>
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		<title>Relay For Life</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Relaxing at the hope lodge in Lexington! Last night we participated in the local relay for life in Lexington. While...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/relay-for-life/</link>
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		<title>Sleeping on the Job</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After climbing a mountain in the wrong direction, I think we all deserved a nap.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/sleeping-on-the-job/</link>
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		<title>Wrong Way</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My group climbed a 2000 foot peak, but we were going the wrong direction. However, we did not realize we...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/wrong-way/</link>
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		<title>Missing turns on a bike..</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting lost or taking the long way in a car is one thing, but doing it on a bike is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/missing-turns-on-a-bike/</link>
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		<title>Day 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Entering the appalachians. This is a view from the beginning of the ride, but luckily we didn&#8217;t have to climb...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-5-3/</link>
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		<title>Great Warriors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Because that is what we all are on this trip- great warriors.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/great-warriors/</link>
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		<title>Ohio to Kentucky!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thursday we biked 66miles from Dayton Ohio to Cincinnati. It was really quick thanks to ohio&#8217;s flat and beautiful bike...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/ohio-to-kentucky/</link>
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		<title>Day 4</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just moving along on day 4. A nice, easy ride with a few of the faster people in the group...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-4-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Changing tires! It was certainly an interesting experience, but we found a nice shady spot and got it done.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-3-3/</link>
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		<title>Questions about Rider Blogs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We received an email this morning asking &#8220;Are you censoring or restricting posts to the web site?&#8221;.  The email went...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/questions-about-rider-blogs/</link>
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		<title>Ready or Not&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[..here we go! Today is Day 1. I cannot believe it has already arrived. Time flew by since I signed...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/ready-or-not/</link>
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		<title>Sandusky Day 13</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s unbelievable how quickly I&#8217;ve physically adjusted to biking this much. It is definitely getting easier but I did have...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/sandusky-day-13/</link>
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		<title>Day 14 Kentucky</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just woke up in the Kentucky Hope Lodge in Kentucky. Thank goodness for a day to sleep. About to head...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-14-kentucky/</link>
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		<title>Day 13 Aim not to accomplish great things, just small things with great Love.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings and Salutations, This morning we got on our bikes and rode to south from Cincinnati, OH to Lexington, KY.  Kentucky is the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-13-aim-not-to-accomplish-great-things-just-small-things-with-great-love/</link>
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		<title>Lexington Relay for Life, an amazing event that reminded us of our mission to foster hope across the country</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/lexington-relay-for-life-an-amazing-event-that-reminded-us-of-our-mission-to-foster-hope-across-the-country/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 14</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-14-june-11-lexington-ky/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 14</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-14-mammoth-cave-np-ky/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 14</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-14-sandusky-oh/</link>
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		<title>To the roller coasters!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Right now, I&#8217;m in Sandusky, OH. I&#8217;m using my phone to type this out, so bear with me, and this...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/to-the-roller-coasters/</link>
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		<title>SLURPEE TIME</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ride to Dayton OH was perfection. It started out a little rocky for me because the aches and pains...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/slurpee-time/</link>
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		<title>Dedications</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As I mentioned on my last post, I wanted to take the time to honor those individuals who I planned...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/dedications/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Portland riders brought lunch to the ACS Hope Lodge in Lexington, Kentucky, as the rest of the team biked to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-portland-5/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Six riders from Team Seattle visited Cancer Services in Sandusky, Ohio. They helped style and organize wigs for cancer patients...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-9/</link>
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		<title>The central time zone!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Seeing the sign to make it to the central time zone was amazing! We are really seeing our progress. After...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-central-time-zone/</link>
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		<title>Outside Lexington</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/outside-lexington/</link>
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		<title>Day 13- to Sandusky, Ohio!- for my two uncles and Venkatesh</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 13. Lucky 13. Wow.  It&#8217;s been hectic, it&#8217;s been stressful. It has also been transformational, inspiring, and strengthening. It&#8217;s been...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-13-to-sandusky-ohio-for-my-two-uncles-and-venkatesh/</link>
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		<title>Cleveland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finally got some access to a computer during our stay at Case Western in Cleveland. Tomorrow we will be on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/cleveland/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 13</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-13-june-10-lexington-ky/</link>
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		<title>Made it to Kentucky!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Heard this place is awesome.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/made-it-to-kentucky/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 13</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-13-sandusky-oh/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 13</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-13-sandusky-oh/</link>
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		<title>Day 13: Harrodsburg KY to Mammonth Cave, KY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It it 5:23 in the morning and the vans are almost packed! I&#8217;m so pumped for the 100 mile day...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-13-harrodsburg-ky-to-mammonth-cave-ky/</link>
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		<title>Traveling through Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The past few days have been filled with excitement and devastation. We were inform in the evening 2 nights ago...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/traveling-through-ohio/</link>
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		<title>The McClurg Family is Lovely.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So during this &#8220;rainday&#8221; we had a great time at Graham&#8217;s house. Hung out in the pool, had some bro...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/the-mcclurg-family-is-lovely/</link>
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		<title>Day Eleven: Greetings, Cinci.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a ninety three mile day pacing between twenty and twenty five, today&#8217;s leisurely ride provided an excellent respite. Today...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-eleven-greetings-cinci/</link>
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		<title>We are not out of the hills yet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After some early morning hills the terrain became much more bareable. This is especially true bc we all slept in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/we-are-not-out-of-the-hills-yet/</link>
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		<title>First Post and it only took me 12 days</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greetings to all, I apologize for my first bloging taking so long, but I wanted to make sure it was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/first-post-and-it-only-took-me-12-days/</link>
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		<title>6 Reasons Why I Love Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; Here is the story of blogging and the 4K: when you have the time,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/6-reasons-why-i-love-ohio/</link>
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		<title>Hope Lodge</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So this is an unprecedented second post of the day but Mo, Alex, Natalie and I just volunteered at the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/hope-lodge/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The staff of the Eastside YMCA hosted a dinner for the Seattle Team. The team gave a presentation about cancer...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-8/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Four of our riders visited the American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge in Cincinnati, Ohio for an afternoon of community service....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-portland-4/</link>
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		<title>Canoeing at Morgan&#8217;s</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just had the greatest experience. Today three of the riders and I decided to do community service so we only...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/canoeing-at-morgans/</link>
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		<title>Email from our Day 1 Host</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the goals of the 4K is to unite communities across the country in the fight against cancer. We...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/email-from-our-day-1-host/</link>
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		<title>An Extraordinary Man</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lipinski, Arv, Julia, Bianca, and I walked into a book store in downtown Cinncy to buy postcards. The store owner,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/an-extraordinary-man/</link>
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		<title>Abo Raum in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/abo-raum-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>2011 Send-Off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Photos from the 2011 Send-Off Ceremony for our Baltimore to San Francisco, Baltimore to Portland and Baltimore to Seattle rides.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/2011-send-off/</link>
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		<title>Cool Mural in Cinncy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/cool-mural-in-cinncy/</link>
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		<title>Canoeing and Volunteering</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I am part of a group volunteering at the Hope Lodge in Cincinnati. While we biked this morning we...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/canoeing-and-volunteering/</link>
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		<title>Oh the days mesh.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The days draw out under the heat from the heavens. The gods of Olympus stretch the fabric of time and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/oh-the-days-mesh/</link>
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		<title>Thunder storms put 4Kers in the vans.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well here is the kicker, mother nature decided to clear the sky&#8217;s for our travels; but!! We drove the vans...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/thunder-storms-put-4kers-in-the-vans/</link>
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		<title>Day 12</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Riding in the vans to Cleveland. Not happy only because it&#8217;s sunny out. Hopefully I&#8217;ll be able to get on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-12/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 12</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-12-june-9-cincinnati-oh/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 12</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-12-harrodsburg-ky/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 12</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-12-cleveland-oh/</link>
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		<title>Day 11</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was hot and boring. Slow pace, same food, and not enough sleep. Good dinner and presentation at the YMCA...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-11/</link>
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		<title>Keep on keeping on</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning as I was biking, my shield of invincibility was weakened. I could not stop focusing on the cars...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/keep-on-keeping-on/</link>
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		<title>Laundry</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m currently sitting outside a laundry mat in Dayton Ohio with half my team as we wait for our clothes...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/laundry/</link>
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		<title>Lets get to Daniel Boone!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[well today was an easier day terrain wise for sure, but it was very hot and a lot of miles....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/lets-get-to-daniel-boone/</link>
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		<title>Cleveland to Dayton</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am currently in a small town outside of Dayton, Ohio.  We had our first rest day in Cleveland Sunday...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/cleveland-to-dayton/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cancer Support Community of Western Ohio in Dayton, Ohio hosted a community dinner for Team Portland with staff, board...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-portland-3/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Five riders visited the Regional Cancer Center in Erie, Pennsylvania and helped with preparations for an upcoming cancer related event...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-7/</link>
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		<title>Team Mountain Slayers head to Pippa Passes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was a great day. Full of hills to be conquered and new sights to be seen. We started off...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/team-mountain-slayers-head-to-pippa-passes/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cyclists Fight Cancer with Cross-Country Ride The Hopkins 4K For Cancer cyclists rode into the Valley Friday afternoon in their...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/team-portland-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>Delaware to Dayton</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night was a really rough night for the group after we heard about the death on the habitat for...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/delaware-to-dayton/</link>
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		<title>Day 9 &#8211; Invading Kentucky!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Oh hello there! So after 45 miles of uphills and majestic mountains of Virginia, we made it to Kentucky! I...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-9-invading-kentucky/</link>
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		<title>Elan&#8217;s Mother Is Awesome!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So his mom sent out a custom cake for his birthday, now that&#8217;s just sweet! She so deserves a group...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/elans-mother-is-awesome/</link>
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		<title>Hello, ditch.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/hello-ditch/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 11</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/june-8-dayton-oh/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 11</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-11-erie-pa/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 11</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-11-vincent-ky/</link>
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		<title>When did dorm rooms start to feel like suites?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Staying at another SUNY (state university of new york) and it feels like such a luxurious place, well it is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/when-did-dorm-rooms-start-to-feel-like-suites/</link>
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		<title>Day 10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;m writing this blog a day late which means I&#8217;m going to try and remember the best I can...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-10/</link>
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		<title>The ocean.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As I compose this note I sit facing Lake Erie; it&#8217;s beautiful. I can stare out for miles and hardly...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/the-ocean/</link>
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		<title>Day after first century.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[YESTERDAY-105 miles. 12 hours. pain. Yesterday was definitely a challenge for me mentally and physically. My group-Lubos, Nancy, and Valerie-...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-after-first-century/</link>
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		<title>Day 10 &#8211; Mansfield to Delaware</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning was a bit of a rough start for me. I ended up staying up late last night catching...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-10-mansfield-to-delaware/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Five riders visited the Buffalo Hope Lodge in Buffalo, New York. We cooked breakfast for guests and their caregivers and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-6/</link>
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		<title>The kindness of strangers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Biking hurts. A lot. The kindness of strangers helps ease the pain. I have been amazed in the past week...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/the-kindness-of-strangers/</link>
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		<title>A century</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterdays bike ride was exhausting. While the planned route was 95 miles my group ended up taking a scenic detour...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/a-century/</link>
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		<title>Welcome to hokieland!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well first off I was thinking yesterday how I did not write on here who I dedicated my ride to....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/welcome-to-hokieland/</link>
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		<title>Making it up the mountain, and other obstacles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this first week I have begun to realize what it means to face a challenge of a much different...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/making-it-up-the-mountain-and-other-obstacles/</link>
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		<title>Joining the 4K</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t think I knew what I was getting myself into when I signed up for the 4K. As a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/joining-the-4k/</link>
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		<title>Hello KY!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night we were able to stay in a school gym that was very well air conditioned. After those big...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/hello-ky/</link>
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		<title>Ladies and Gentlemen, this is Niagara Falls.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We took the 4K internationally today. Yes, sporting our 4K hoodies, we crossed Rainbow Bridge and entered Canada. Sauntering along...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/ladies-and-gentlemen-this-is-niagara-falls/</link>
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		<title>Late Start</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had some thunderstorms this morning so we&#8217;ll be leaving a little late today. When we get to riding I&#8217;m...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/late-start/</link>
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		<title>Hey Mom and Dad!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re just coming off a day of hanging out in Niagara Falls and the thunderstorms here are keeping us from...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/hey-mom-and-dad/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-10-fredonia-ny/</link>
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		<title>Cycling flower pot man</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/cycling-flower-pot-man/</link>
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		<title>Purpose</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I was able complete my first &#8220;century&#8221; ride, as we biked from Louisville, IN to Vincennes, IN over a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/purpose/</link>
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		<title>Almost to KY!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last night we had a very nice surprise. Dinner was donated by a Mexican restaurant and then the community really...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/almost-to-ky/</link>
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		<title>So I&#8217;ve made it through week 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;ve made it through week 1! But it was a really tough week for me. Day 2 started out...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/so-ive-made-it-through-week-1/</link>
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		<title>Randall 4K Breakfast.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/randall-4k-breakfast/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/june-7-deleware-oh/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-10-pippa-passes-ky/</link>
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		<title>To the man in the sunburst copper car, I would like to say thank you.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You were the one person that was able bridge the gap between my fantasy and the truth of reality. My...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/to-the-man-in-the-sunburst-copper-car-i-would-like-to-say-thank-you/</link>
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		<title>Oh the stories of others can cause waves in the heart.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We just had our first group pow-wow. The stories told hold the ability to lift the hearts. I&#8217;m not one...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/oh-the-stories-of-others-can-cause-waves-in-the-heart/</link>
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		<title>Mansfield, OH</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we had our longest ride—95 miles! And the temperature wasn’t that far off from that either. We saw a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/mansfield-oh/</link>
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		<title>Day 9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was lazy. Today I finally got two double cheese burger. It was great. Chinese food on the 4k. Food...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-9/</link>
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		<title>UPDATE</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello world! Yes, I&#8217;m alive. I&#8217;m sitting right now in Clifton Hill Family Restaurant in Niagara Falls, ON. Because of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/update/</link>
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		<title>Today was a Niagara type of day.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I posted a few videos on my personal blog here: http://nightwing4kforcancer.tumblr.com/ Here are some pics from the day. Enjoy.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/today-was-a-niagara-type-of-day/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[[slideshow id=7]]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/4151/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[[slideshow id=7]]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/4111/</link>
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		<title>Mission Focused Rides</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hard to believe that it has only been a week since we watched 85 riders leave Baltimore&#8217;s Inner Harbor and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/mission-focused-rides/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-9-niagara-falls/</link>
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		<title>Day off at Niagara</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I finally have a little time to give you all that are following me a little more insight to this...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-off-at-niagara/</link>
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		<title>Day Two: Bedford, PA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am sorry these posts have been delayed- however here they are. Day two was the hardest day of my...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-two-bedford-pa/</link>
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		<title>Day Three: Frostburg,MD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I know what you are thinking… Why make it to Pennsylvania and then dip back into Maryland? Well, on our...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-three-frostburgmd/</link>
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		<title>Day 8: Niagara Falls!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! So though some saddle sores have taken me off the bike for a day or two, everything is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-8-niagara-falls/</link>
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		<title>day nine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[today i am dedicating my ride to the petroski family.  they are friends of my grandparents&#8217; who&#8217;s son matthew is...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-nine/</link>
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		<title>Day 9: Marion to Haysi, VA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s about 5:45am and we are packing up the van and getting ready! Here is a picture of everybodys chores...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-9-marion-to-haysi-va/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-9-honaker-va/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/june-6-mansfield-oh/</link>
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		<title>Day 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Niagara falls day off. Great day. Slept in, went to the falls (American side), shared ice-cream with a new girl...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-8/</link>
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		<title>Day 7: Blacksburg to Marion, VA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well hopefully what I&#8217;m writing will post to the website&#8230; I just got an iPhone yesterday so now I will...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-7-blacksburg-to-marion-va/</link>
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		<title>Surviving Week 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The last 7 days have been tough in many ways. We&#8217;ve had extremely early mornings, tough climbs throughout Pennsylvania and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/surviving-week-1/</link>
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		<title>Random Update of the Epic Adventure</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So it&#8217;s day 8. I haven&#8217;t updated in&#8230;8 dyas. hahaha. 4K has been BUSY!!!!! It has been a roller coaster...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/random-update-of-the-epic-adventure/</link>
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		<title>Day 8 Christiansburg to Marion VA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I had my very first day of biking today after getting the go ahead from the from the doc on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-8-christiansburg-to-marion-va/</link>
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		<title>Day off and then to Marion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When Cody and I got back to the church after going to eat and catch up, we hit the hay...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-off-and-then-to-marion/</link>
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		<title>Pics from the day known as 8?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/pics-from-the-day-known-as-8/</link>
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		<title>Update Days 1 &#8211; 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sorry this update is so late everyone. We have been very busy and in many areas without service or electricity,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/update-days-1-3/</link>
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		<title>Our first rest day!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today has been fantastic. It&#8217;s our first rest day of the trip and we have been loving every second of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/our-first-rest-day/</link>
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		<title>Day 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Didn&#8217;t have to wake up at 4 this morning and it&#8217;s perfect outside. good breakfast and a flat 60 miles...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-7-2/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bikers going 4,000 miles to help in the fight against cancer Posted at: 06/04/2011 11:56 PM Imagine biking 4,000 miles...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/team-seattle-in-the-news-2/</link>
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		<title>we&#8217;re in cleveland!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s already been a week into the trip, and the time has flown by! We&#8217;re getting the hang of riding...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/were-in-cleveland/</link>
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		<title>First day off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we have our first day off in Cleveland and so far it has been wonderful to have the day...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/first-day-off/</link>
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		<title>Day 6 &#8211; Cleveland, OH 70, 80 something miles Dedicated to Jeffery Scott Conway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeffery Scott Conway was the uncle of my good friend John Conway. Unfortunately when Jeffery was diagnosed with brain cancer...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-6-cleveland-oh-70-80-something-miles-dedicated-to-jeffery-scott-conway/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-8-niagara-falls-ny/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-8-cleveland-oh/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-8-marion-va/</link>
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		<title>Winning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Niagara falls tomorrow. Brockport, ny tonight. Warm showers and a matress. Winning.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/winning/</link>
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		<title>15.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am currently sitting in a back room of a Methodist church in Christiansburg, Virginia, just outside of Virginia Tech....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/15/</link>
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		<title>day eight</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-eight/</link>
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		<title>Day 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 7 Let Penn Yan, NY and headed north more. It was a 84 mike day, which is becoming cake...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-7/</link>
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		<title>Day 6 &#8211; Ride to Blacksburg</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our first Appalachian mountain climb. I personally was extremely nervous about today. Why? The elevation profile for today showed an...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-6-ride-to-blacksburg/</link>
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		<title>Day 6</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Up at 4 and on the road by 6. Not my favorite schedule. Temperature; cold. Mood; cranky. Health; hungry. About...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-6-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 6- The Appalachians</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, we biked 85 miles from Buena Vista, Virginia into Blacksburg, Virginia. The ride took us through the Appalachian mountains,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-6-the-appalachians/</link>
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		<title>day six and seven</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wake up call yesterday was at 4 am&#8230; now pick your jaw up off the floor and continue reading.  Our...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-six-and-seven/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Eight riders visited the Rochester Hope Lodge in New York They attended the first year anniversary party for the Hope...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-seattle-5/</link>
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		<title>Day 5 &#8211; Ride to Buena Vista (pronounced Beuna Vista)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ride to Buena Vista. It was absolutely relaxing. After an extremely tough and hot day the day before, the ride...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-5-ride-to-buena-vista-pronounced-beuna-vista/</link>
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		<title>Week 1: The adventure begins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;m a little behind on my blogging but better late than never! The truth is I have been so...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/week-1-the-adventure-begins/</link>
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		<title>Carolyn Pearce in the news</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Isle graduate scores Fulbright scholarship By Star-Advertiser staff POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, May 11, 2011 A Mid-Pacific Institute alumna has...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/carolyn-pearce-in-the-news-2/</link>
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		<title>On those thunder days.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[thunder = inside]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/on-those-thunder-days/</link>
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		<title>Heaven on Earth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[June 3 (yesterday) we cycled from Buena Vista, VA to BLACKSBURG, VA!! The entire 81+ mile route was gorgeous as...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/heaven-on-earth/</link>
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		<title>Days 1-7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t believe that I&#8217;ve been with the 4K for a week now.  I already feel really close with a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/days-1-7/</link>
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		<title>Day 7 &#8211; Youngstown to Cleveland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was dedicated to Marc Manderville &#8212; my teacher and friend who dedicated the last months of his life to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-7-youngstown-to-cleveland/</link>
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		<title>A Day in the Life.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is Day 7 on our cross country journey and we have made it from Baltimore to the Erie Canal....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/a-day-in-the-life/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-7-cleveland-oh/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-7-rochester-ny/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-7-blacksburg-va/</link>
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		<title>Alex Hinch in the news</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chagrin Falls resident raising money for cross-country bike ride to support cancer nonprofits &#160; SPECIAL TO SUN NEWS Alex Hinch,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/3705/</link>
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		<title>FSU Riders in the news</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 21, 2011 FSU students biking cross-country 4,000-mile trip supports cancer victims, awareness KATIE WARN, FSU News InternCumberland Times-News FROSTBURG...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/frostburg-students-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>Bunny Brooks in the news</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Towson student to bicycle cross country for cancer fundraiser May 17, 2011&#124;By Pat van den Beemt, pvdb@comcast.net Four days after...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/bunny-brooks-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>Chris Bolesta in the news</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Daily Dose June 3, Westminster Patch Number worth noting: 4,000. This is how many miles McDaniel College student Christopher Bolesta will be...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/chris-bolesta-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>Team Seattle in the News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cycle for a Cure Jersey Shore YMCA hosts cross-country bikers June 2, 2011 By DEBI HADDAD , The Express JERSEY SHORE &#8211;...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/team-seattle-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>Bike Ride to make &#8220;Monumental Change&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bike ride to make &#8216;monumental&#8217; change Taylor Koriakin, of Sparta, will start her 4,000-mile bike ride today as part of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/bike-ride-to-make-monumental-change/</link>
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		<title>WKBN Story on the Portland Ride</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cyclists Fight Cancer with Cross-Country Ride The Hopkins 4K For Cancer cyclists rode into the Valley Friday afternoon in their...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/wkbn-story-on-the-portland-ride/</link>
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		<title>Ulman Cancer Fund</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following was posted original at UCF&#8217;s blog. A Ride To INSPIRE Posted on June 3, 2011 by Brock Yetso 4K for Cancer Riders...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/ulman-cancer-fund-for-young-adults-blog/</link>
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		<title>And we&#8217;re off!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Disclaimer: we didn&#8217;t have stable internet for a few days so I am writing a few of these posts retroactively....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/and-were-off/</link>
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		<title>Youngstown Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we biked from slippery rock pa to Youngstown Ohio. I was on the food van and Kristol Jane and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/youngstown-ohio/</link>
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		<title>OHIO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/ohio/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rounding out the team’s first week of riding, the Portland riders shared a community dinner with members of the Westminster...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-portland-2/</link>
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		<title>Youngstown, Ohio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s day five and we have FINALLY made it out of the dreaded Appalachians and into Ohio. The past few...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/youngstown-ohio-2/</link>
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		<title>Days 1-4</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To be completely honest&#8230;I originally hadn&#8217;t bought into the whole &#8220;biking for cancer&#8221; concept. The reason I joined this ride...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/days-1-4/</link>
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		<title>Day Off!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our first day off! This won&#8217;t be a long post, more of an update. Firstly, I do not have a...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-off/</link>
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		<title>We love the Bowie Family!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/we-love-the-bowie-family/</link>
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		<title>Day 6</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 6 (Rest Day) We are in Penn Yan, New York at the Kuaka Lake campgrounds. Last night Sean&#8217;s mother...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-6/</link>
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		<title>San Francisco &#8211; Day 6</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-6-blacksburg-va/</link>
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		<title>Send-off and Day 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This journey started off on a great note with the 4K send-off. All the riders along with our friends and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/send-off-and-day-1/</link>
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		<title>Rider Posts and Blogs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have most of the kinks worked out with the website and are (slowly) getting ride pages updated and fixed....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/rider-posts-and-blogs/</link>
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		<title>Update Days 4-5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To avoid the wall of text that was developing, I decided to split up the update to make it more...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/update-days-4-5/</link>
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		<title>Seattle &#8211; Day 6</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-seattle/day-6-penn-yan-ny/</link>
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		<title>Portland &#8211; Day 6</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/follow-us/2011-baltimore-to-portland/day-6-youngstown-oh/</link>
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		<title>A nice easy day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After the long haul yesterday we were all ready for an easier day. It is funny to think a 46...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/a-nice-easy-day/</link>
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		<title>Day five</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was louisa, va to waynesboro, va.  The heat was nearly unbearable and as a result few people were able...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-five/</link>
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		<title>Buena Vista, VA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/buena-vista-va/</link>
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		<title>Day 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today has been the best day of biking I&#8217;ve had in a long time; the weather was beautiful (sunny and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-5-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-5/</link>
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		<title>Day 2 – Bedford, PA 71 Miles (with detour)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was a ridiculous day. So many things happened. It was over 100 degrees, all managers were out for memorial...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-2-%e2%80%93-bedford-pa-71-miles-with-detour/</link>
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		<title>The joy is in the struggle, together.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday and today have been emotional for me on the 4K, as my boyfriend Josh&#8217;s mom was diagnosed yesterday with...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/the-joy-is-in-the-struggle-together/</link>
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		<title>Day 4 &#8211; Frostburg to Ligonier</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After getting a good nights sleep in an actual bed and having AC for the night, it was a bit...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-4-frostburg-to-ligonier/</link>
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		<title>Day 3 and 4</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 3: Bedford PA to Frostburg MD I rode for Grainne Harrington. The ride today was basically down hill which was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-3-and-4/</link>
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		<title>Windmills and Pennsylvania Squares</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we left Bedford, PA and headed back into Maryland for a little detour to Frostburg where two of our...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/windmills-and-pennsylvania-squares/</link>
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		<title>Day 4 already?!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WOW! So time is flying by for some reason right now. I can&#8217;t believe we are already four days into...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-4-already/</link>
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		<title>Day 4 &#8211; Ride to Waynesboro</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was a day of disappointment. I rode too hard the day before and I was all sore. The temperature...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-4-ride-to-waynesboro/</link>
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		<title>The mountains are here</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was another long hot day. We headed out about 730 am and were making very good time. The nice...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/the-mountains-are-here/</link>
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		<title>Day 5 Ligonier to Slippery Rock</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I dedicated my ride to my grandmother. It was a very special day for me and it was the...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-5-ligonier-to-slippery-rock/</link>
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		<title>Day 4!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A bridge on our routes was washed away 17 years ago!!!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-4/</link>
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		<title>Day 3 pix</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-3-pix/</link>
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		<title>Day 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we biked up a mountain. It was epic. We got lost and added 8 miles to our trip and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-3-2/</link>
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		<title>4k first ride</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/4k-first-ride/</link>
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		<title>Here we are Louisa!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was definetly a long day. The directions were very good and it was beautiful country to see. The temp...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/here-we-are-louisa/</link>
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		<title>Team Portland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Riders volunteered with the Alleghany County American Cancer Society chapter in Cumberland, Maryland. Portland riders helped prep for the upcoming...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/service/team-portland/</link>
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		<title>Bromance 4k style</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/bromance-4k-style/</link>
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		<title>Day 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know how much internet I have. So I&#8217;m going to recap quickly. Day 1 I rode for Jan...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-3/</link>
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		<title>Climbing Mountains</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was probably one of the most mentally and physically demanding days of my life. After a great yet tiring...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/climbing-mountains/</link>
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		<title>The Rolling Hills of PA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To my dear family and friends, thank you for your touching interest and support of me and this ride. It...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/the-rolling-hills-of-pa/</link>
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		<title>Day 2 &#8211; Waynesboro to Bedford</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was hot. Very hot. Over 100 degrees. Yesterday I  dedicated the day to Marty, my track coach who spent...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-2-waynesboro-to-bedford/</link>
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		<title>Day 3 &#8211; Ride to Louisa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lesson of the day: keeping pace with Mike Mahoney is crazy. The day started out pretty flat and straightforward. Mike,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-3-ride-to-louisa/</link>
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		<title>Day 2 &#8211; Road to Dale City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 2. One word: Brutal. Definitely the toughest steepest climbs I have ever done in my life and I am...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-2-road-to-dale-city/</link>
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		<title>day two</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i&#8217;m exhausted so this blog post will be quick&#8230; today started out great. it really felt like we were getting...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-two/</link>
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		<title>Firehouse 13</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I cannot begin to describe how incredible these guys are. We were supposed to go to a firehouse for showers,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/firehouse-13/</link>
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		<title>Mmm. Home cooked pasta!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/mmm-home-cooked-pasta/</link>
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		<title>Water never tasted so good&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we traveled about 74 miles from Waynesboro, PA to Bedford, PA. We headed out early in the morning to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/water-never-tasted-so-good/</link>
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		<title></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was probably one of the most mentally and physically demanding days of my life. After a great yet tiring...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/2411/</link>
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		<title>Out and About</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/out-and-about-2/</link>
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		<title>Dawn to dusk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we were on the road for what seemed like forever, nearly dawn to dusk. With many of the roads...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/dawn-to-dusk/</link>
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		<title>We are here!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wow! Today was definitely a challenge. We started the day off learning how to get our rhythm packing up in...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/we-are-here/</link>
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		<title>Out and About</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/out-and-about/</link>
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		<title>Day 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I dedicated today to Diane Woodward, a cancer survivor and wonderful lady. I may have had the first fall of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-1-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We made it into Virginia today! There were some rough climbs and a lot of intense traffic, but I dug...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-2/</link>
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		<title>Day uno</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So today after arriving at the Inner Harbor and dipping our back tires into the Atlantic ocean Team Portland was...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-uno/</link>
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		<title>Day 1 &#8211; Baltimore to Waynesboro</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today started off with a ceremony at the inner harbor in Baltimore, including a few speeches and the customary dipping...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-1-baltimore-to-waynesboro/</link>
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		<title>Day 1 &#8211; Send Off and Ride to Poolesville</title>
		<description><![CDATA[6.30am, most of us gathered at Inner Harbor in Baltimore, all with their jerseys, bikes and families. Arvind Nishtala’s mum...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-1-send-off-and-ride-to-poolesville/</link>
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		<title>Website being updated</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been an amazing weekend and an incredible day. We launched three cross country rides sending 85 riders on...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/website-being-updated/</link>
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		<title>Day One: 71.2 Miles Waynes Borough, Penn</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Right now I am in a large gym, the lights are off, and the riders are sound alseep in their...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/day-one-71-2-miles-waynes-borough-penn/</link>
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		<title>First day!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we tackled the 63 miles separating Baltimore and York, Pa after dipping our back tires in the inner harbor....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/first-day-2/</link>
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		<title>First day!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today we tackled the 63 miles separating Baltimore and York, Pa after dipping our back tires in the inner harbor....]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/first-day/</link>
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		<title>day one reflections</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well today was our first ride and what an amazing start to the day. David spoke, the Ulman fund spoke,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/day-one-reflections/</link>
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		<title>Day one</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-one/</link>
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		<title>In PA!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First lunch in Pennsylvania!]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/in-pa/</link>
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		<title>Day One 11:21</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-one-1121/</link>
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		<title>Let the ride begin!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Woke up this morning at 5 with that scared out of bed feeling. This is our lucky day! I am...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/let-the-ride-begin/</link>
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		<title>T-10 Hours</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 ride across the country for the 4K for Cancer begins tomorrow!  We start biking at 8am.  I am...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/t-10-hours/</link>
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		<title>Beginning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So this is the blog.  I&#8217;m going to try to post as often as I can.  I&#8217;ve never kept up...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/beginning/</link>
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		<title>A First Post of Many</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is now 10.47pm. May 28. A little over 6 hours before I leave for Inner Harbor in Baltimore. And...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/a-first-post-of-many/</link>
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		<title>LEAVING TOMORROW!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s finally here! In just a short few hours the 4K 2011 rides from Baltimore to San Francisco, Portland, and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/leaving-tomorrow-2/</link>
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		<title>T-(way too few) hours!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First of many posts to come! Tonight&#8217;s will be VERY short, since packing took far longer than it should have&#8230;...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/t-way-too-few-hours/</link>
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		<title>Today is the DAY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It starts.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/today-is-the-day/</link>
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		<title>Day 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-1/</link>
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		<title>Day 1: send off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Good morning all! As I sit here in the Inner Harbor of Baltimore at 6 am surrounded by all of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/day-1-send-off/</link>
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		<title>Leaving Tomorrow.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I learned so much about my bike today! Including the fact that..I don&#8217;t know that much! I needed a lot...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/leaving-tomorrow/</link>
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		<title>Anticipating the Ride</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here I am, the night before we set out, making sure I have everything packed and am ready to go...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/anticipating-the-ride/</link>
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		<title>The Night Before</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After months of planning, training, and fundraising, it is now the night before the 4K ride. I arrived in Baltimore...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/the-night-before/</link>
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		<title>Tomorrow&#8217;s The Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow will mark day one of a 67 day trek across this lovely country of ours. I&#8217;ve gotten the gear,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/tomorrows-the-day/</link>
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		<title>Last training day.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/last-training-day/</link>
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		<title>Group Meeting day UNO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today marks our first day of meetings with the group as a whole and the 3 teams. Getting gear and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/group-meeting-day-uno/</link>
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		<title>Preparing for the start</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Thursay May 26, I arrived in Baltimore to be picked up by a girl named Bunny. I got off...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/preparing-for-the-start-2/</link>
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		<title>Maintainance training</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Going over a few bike basics with fellow riders]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/maintainance-training/</link>
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		<title>Pre-ride Prep</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Preparing myself for the final day of training before I leave on my cross country bike trip. After hearing about...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/pre-ride-prep/</link>
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		<title>Preparing for the start!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Thursay May 26, I arrived in Baltimore to be picked up by a girl named Bunny. I got off...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/preparing-for-the-start/</link>
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		<title>Bike training at Hopkins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/bike-training-at-hopkins/</link>
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		<title>Getting ready!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t believe the ride starts in less than 36 hours! There&#8217;s still a lot to do in preparation, and...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/getting-ready-2/</link>
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		<title>Day 1 Training</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to my new blog for those of you who followed me initially from tumblr! I finished the first day...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day-1-training/</link>
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		<title>First Day of Training!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today was the fist day of training with my fellow riders!! After being able to meet some of them last...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/first-day-of-training/</link>
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		<title>Pre-Ride Jitters</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Night before the ride starts&#8230;how scary! But exiting all at the same time. It&#8217;s starting to sink in that this...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/pre-ride-jitters/</link>
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		<title>Alumni giving advice to the 2011 4K</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/alumni-giving-advice-to-the-2011-4k-2/</link>
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		<title>Cycle Inspire Unite</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 4K for Cancer is a program of the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults. We are a non-profit organization dedicated...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/welcome/</link>
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		<title>Four short days&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Four short days away from send-off of our 2011 4K for Cancer rides! As we finalize last minute details for...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/four-short-days/</link>
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		<title>2011 4K Rider Training &#8211; Friday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our main meeting place is at McCoy Hall located at 3339 North Charles St. Baltimore, MD 21218. Friday, May 27...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/2011-rider-training-friday/</link>
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		<title>2011 4K Rider Training &#8211; Saturday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our main meeting place is at McCoy Hall located at 3339 North Charles St. Baltimore, MD 21218. Saturday, May 28...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/rider-training-saturda/</link>
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		<title>Baltimore to Waynesburo, PA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/baltimore-to-waynesburo-pa/</link>
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		<title>Seattle Ride Roster</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are excited to have the following 30 riders on our inaugural Baltimore to Seattle cross country bike ride: Ride...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/seattle-ride-roster/</link>
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		<title>San Fran Ride Roster</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are excited to have the following 32 riders on our 10th Annual Baltimore to San Francisco cross country bike ride.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-san-francisco/san-francisco-ride-roster/</link>
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		<title>Portland Ride Roster</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are excited to have the following 24 riders on our inaugural Baltimore to Portland cross country bike ride: Ride...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-portland/portland-ride-update/</link>
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		<title>Leaving in 10 days&#8230; (Day 35)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Almost cried on my last days of work at 3 different jobs. I&#8217;m going to miss Baltimore. On the other...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/leaving-in-10-days/</link>
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		<title>Slide1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/homepagesliders/slide1/</link>
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		<title>2011 4K for Cancer Send-Off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us for the 10th Annual 4K Send-Off for our Baltimore to San Francisco, Baltimore to Portland and Baltimore to...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/2011-4k-for-cancer-send-off/</link>
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		<title>2011 Pre-Ride Welcome Dinner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us for this special night at the Baltimore Hope Lodge. Tonight we will be welcoming into town all of...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/events/2011-pre-ride-welcome-dinner/</link>
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		<title>Slide4</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/homepagesliders/slide-4/</link>
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		<title>Slide3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/homepagesliders/slide3/</link>
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		<title>Slide2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/homepagesliders/slide2/</link>
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		<title>Training&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;it&#8217;s tough. I&#8217;ve biked about 50 miles this week&#8212;that means I need more than 80 more to meet my weekly...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/training/</link>
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		<title>Rider Three, Blog Post 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One for all and all for one, Muskehounds are always ready. One for all and all for one, helping everybody...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/rider-three-blog-post-1/</link>
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		<title>Day 1 – Portland: Waynesburo, PA 73 miles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is my boss, Jonathan Hart, a self-made millionaire, he's quite a guy...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/day1/</link>
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		<title>Rider #1 Blog Post 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey there where ya goin', not exactly knowin', who says you have to call just one place home.]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/blog/rider-1-blog-post-1/</link>
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		<title>Not a single battle (Day 32)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The most powerful thing about 4k, I think, is the way was distribute the funds we raise. Rather than donating...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/not-a-single-battle/</link>
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		<title>Me, at Notre Dame the weekend I decided to apply to 4k! I had just spoken to my friend Rebecca Mc</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Me, at Notre Dame the weekend I decided to apply to 4k! I had just spoken to my friend Rebecca...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/baltimore-to-seattle-2011/me-at-notre-dame-the-weekend-i-decided-to-apply-to-4k-i-had-just-spoken-to-my-friend-rebecca-mcgivney-and-she-told-me-what-a-wonderful-experience-it-wasi8217d-been-looking-for-a-way-to-make-a-differen/</link>
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		<title>4K Welcomes Its First Executive Director</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After several years building up to this key milestone, the 4K is thrilled to announce the hire of its first...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/4k-welcomes-its-first-executive-director/</link>
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		<title>2010 Hopkins Sendoff Plans</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After a year of hard work and logistics planning, the 2010 Hopkins team is finally ready to take off for...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/2010-hopkins-sendoff-plans/</link>
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		<title>4K Looking For An Executive Director</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi 4K Friends! We have some exciting news to announce! After several years preparing to grow the 4K for Cancer,...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/4k-looking-for-an-executive-director/</link>
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		<title>Summer 2009 Check Presentation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Louie March 4th, 2010 The 4K recently held our annual check presentation at the Hope Lodge, symbolizing yet another...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/summer-2009-check-presentation/</link>
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		<title>The 4K Goes 2.0 With New 4K Web site</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We thought we’d start off the New Year and new decade with a fresh new look. Check out the brand...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/the-4k-goes-2-0-with-new-4k-web-site/</link>
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		<title>2010 Riders Announced!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the start of the New Year, we are excited to announce the 2010 4K riders! The campus team led...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/2010-riders-announced/</link>
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		<title>A Word from an &#8217;09 Rider&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After reaching our goal by crossing the Golden Gate Bridge on August 1, a depression has settled into my life...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/a-word-from-a-09-rider/</link>
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		<title>A Word from the &#8217;09 Directors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Reflecting on our summer shortly after crossing the fabled Golden Gate Bridge, it’s apparent that somehow, Time is very different...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/a-word-from-the-09-directors/</link>
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		<title>4K Hosts First Annual Alumni Weekend</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On May 30 &#038; 31, roughly ninety supporters joined the Board of Directors in Baltimore, MD for the first annual...]]></description>
		<link>http://4kforcancer.org/news-and-updates/4k-hosts-first-annual-alumni-weekend/</link>
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