The joy of bicycling Washington's Palouse region

Crossing mountain passes by bicycle always gives me a lot of satisfaction, but I get the most thrill from bicycling on rolling rural roads.

I enjoy using my big gear to power downhill and gain enough momentum to help me up the next rise. At the top a view of the landscape unfolds in front of me before I dive into the next tight valley.

Some of the best rolling terrain I've ever ridden is in the Palouse region of southeastern Washington, above.

This is a wheat and legume-growing area encompassing hundreds of square miles of silt dunes created during the last Ice Age. Farm roads wind around these humps and hallows ...

Source: http://www.bikingbis.com/blog/_archives/2011/8/14/4878913.html

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