JUST BACK FORM A 2500 MILE BIKE TRIP TO THE GREAT SMOKY'S
Our trip 2500 miles include stops in:
Elkins, WVA
Maggie Valley, NC
Nashville, TN
Lynchburg, TN
Gatlinburg, TN
Hillville, VA
Onancock, VA
Back to NJ
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Arriving at Jack Daniels Distillery in Lynchburg, TN |
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A traditional still setup |
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Maturing the brew in wooden barrels |
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Filtration process through charcoal, the mellowing process |
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Jack was not a tall fellow |
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Lynchburg is not only a small town but a dry one as well. You cannot buy a drink anywhere in town. |
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Wood ricks used to make the charcoal for the mellowing process |
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Burning the charcoal |
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The end of the charcoal making process, charcoal |
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The original fire fighting truck at Jack Daniels, just in case |
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Looking into the underground spring that feeds pure water to the distillery |
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This spring has been providing water for over one hundred years |
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The Man, Jack Daniels |
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Pas and present Distillers |
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What you get if you buy a barrel of Single Barrel Jack, for a mere $9000.00 |
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$ 200.00 will buy this set of seven beers |
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Maggie Valley, NC |
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Our first stop, Maggie Valley |
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A stop at Clingman's Dome, Smoky National Park |
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On top of Old Smoky |
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Riding in the clouds most of the day. |
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T one rest stop, a new friend paid a visit |
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The Cape May - Lewes Ferry, the last leg of our Journey |
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We did get some rain, not enough to put a damper on the trip |
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A dry bike is a happy bike |