Your baggage will already be delivered and waiting inside your tent.

Inside your tent will be a thick air mattress already inflated. Our staff will have your top-quality Kelty tent awaiting your arrival daily. That is our job! We do all the work, remember? Half the nights, you will be sleeping in a top-quality tent provided by the tour while the other half will be non-tenting nights spent in hotels, cabins, and school gyms.Д«ut donвЂ™t worry: you will not be dealing with any of the hassles of camping. Wondering what Timberline Adventures will do for you on this Coast 2 Coast Tour? Essentially, we do everything except ride your bike. Augustine! In fact, year after year, some of our ridersвЂ™ favorite days on the saddle have been in Florida where they have been particularly awed and surprised by the beauty of the northern part of the state.ДЄfter more than a decade of hosting this cross-country cycling tour each year, we can promise you that the route, the stops, the views, and the overall experience of this adventure will be unforgettable! Crossing the Alabama/Florida State Line will be done via ferry across Mobile Bay, and then youвЂ™ll find yourself in your eighth and final state: the Sunshine State of Florida.ДonвЂ™t be too disappointed when crossing into Florida - you still have lots of riding ahead of you and plenty of things to see and do before arriving at the white sand beaches of St. Spending almost a week in Louisiana will allow you to fall in love with Cajun food and Cajun music!ДЇrom Cajun country, it takes two days to cross Mississippi and another two days to cross Alabama. Talk about beautiful!ДЄfter tackling Texas, youвЂ™ll be rewarded with Cajun country. And weвЂ™ll be riding through Texas as the wildflowers bloom, too. From the flats of West Texas, through the Hill Country of mid-Texas, followed by the rolling hills of Eastern Texas, you will be amazed by the constantly changing scenery of this state. While traveling across the whole southern US, 40% of your adventure will be spent in this one single state. Ah, Texas, the BIGGEST state in the contiguous US, which is a fact you will surely remember after this tour. You will spend the night in the town whose claim to fame is being invaded by Pancho Villa.ДЇrom the open flat spaces of New Mexico, it will be time to tackle Texas. In New Mexico, you will be riding in the valley of the Chiricahua Mountains on roads with little to no traffic where you can seemingly see forever. Already, you will have witnessed a dramatic shift in landscapes, history, and local culture.Д«eyond Arizona is your third state: the State of Enchantment. After Tucson, we will head into the Old West, into Tombstone, known as the town вЂњtoo tough to dieвЂќ.

Once we leave the city, weвЂ™ll climb out of the valley heading towards Arizona, where we will bicycle through the beauty of the desert towards Tucson.

To begin our epic cross-country cycle, weвЂ™ll convene on the Pacific shores of the southwestern United States in San Diego. YouвЂ™ll find yourself singing about purple mountain majesty and amber waves of grain as we bicycle through landscapes that inspired the lyrics.

As you pedal east on this cross-country bicycle tour towards the rising sun, youвЂ™ll be treated to the views that have made this journey across the nation one of the most iconic trips in the entire world. Come explore some of AmericaвЂ™s mountains, deserts, prairies, bayous, citrus groves, and more.

Coast to coast