Day 52. Palatka to St Augustine 36 miles. The Finish
The plan was set up by Bubba - a full day of activity after arriving in St Augustine. But the weather decided to play havoc with us. So Bubba let the riders decide what they wanted to do to. 90% of he riders wanted to hurry up and eat breakfast and get on the road to beat the storm. And that is what we did. It started raining as we left Palatka and didn't let up. We were lucky as most of the ride was on a bike trail so we didn't have to worry about cars. So we were to meet at McDonalds after crossing over the Bridge of Lions. So on our way to McDonalds it started pouring - a real downpour - you couldn't see in front. It was actually pretty dangerous as we were on the road and there was a ton of traffic. But we all made it safely. Drenched for sure! We all made it to McDonalds.and then the rain stopped, the sun came out and we took our picture at the Welcome sign. Rita was chosen to lead the riders the last mile to the...