Thursday, September 10, 1998 
Ohiopyle state park
From Meyersdale, Scot rode through Mt. Davis, the highest point in PA (3213 ft.)
without knowing it. He rode through Confluence and camped in Ohiopyle. They made him carry
his bike over limestone so he didn’t pay the camping fees.
Friday, September 11, 1998 
This is Scot’s second week on the road. Scot had to patch the tire one more time.
He camped in West Newton for the night.
Saturday, September 12, 1998 
By noon, Scot is in Boston, Pennsylvania and trying to figure out how to get to John
Strait’s house which is northeast of Pittsburgh. He had dinner with John’s
family. His not as apprehensive about city riding and he might ride around town. John will
help him get to Cincinnati. He stayed at John’s house overnight. Scot patched the
tire a fifth time.
"John Strait and his family were very helpful. We spent the evening at "Blue
Loo's" on the South Side: A blues bar that serves BBQ and plays 70's music. John
fixed up my headlight bracket with a true John Strait Original."
Washington,
DC
