TRAVEL I TOURING OREGON ON TWO WHEELS
P108
provided for free, of course. You can ride
solo, but most people find a buddy or a
group to team up with, which is highly rec-
ommended. And every rider is expected
to
be self-sufficient and equipped with all
tools and supplies needed to be safe and
comfortable. Plus, there are routes for
every skill level.
The Giant Loop Ride has grown from
two to three days. This year's gathering
went from Thursday through Sunday, with
riding on Friday and Saturday (and Sun
-
day optional). Crane Hot Springs property
has several
camping options, such as dry
camping, RV (with hookups), cabins and
suites. You make your reservations via
the Crystal Crane Hot Springs website; Do
your lodging research early.