This spring, just as the weather was turning and temperatures were rising into the upper 90’s, two cyclists stopped over in Globe for a few days before heading north on a border-to-border trek. They were staying at the Copper Hills Inn, hanging out around the pool, when I ran into …
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What’s With the Bicycle on the 60?
Your questions about cyclists along the highway, answered Every year, adventurous spirits hop on their bicycles and ride long roads throughout the Southwest. They come from as far as Europe, Canada, and other parts of the U.S. From time to time, they inevitably stop in Globe. Jenn WalkerJenn Walker began …
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For all of five seconds, you might have shared the right lane along the U.S. 60 with this guy and his fully-loaded steel frame bicycle over the weekend. Frank Marchetti is one of few who have braved the ride from Superior to Globe on a bike, a 2142-foot climb total, …
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