THE STORY OF MY 1985 CROSS-COUNTRY BICYCLE TRIP AND USMC BOOT CAMP ADVENTURES

WARNING: may contain offensive language/concepts

See my HISTORY page for background on these stories.

 

BICYCLE TRIP:

The bicycle trip portion (July, August, September) of this is not as well finished as the Boot Camp portion is.

redball July the bicycle trip begins

redball August getting up to speed on the bicycle trip

redball September over the hump & end of bicycle trip

BOOT CAMP:

redball ENTIRE BOOK  Read the entire book

redball Processing Processing into USMC boot camp

redball Phase I USMC boot camp Phase I

redball Range USMC boot camp Edson Range

redball RFTD USMC boot camp Recruit Field Training

redball Phase III USMC boot camp Phase III

redball Epilogue USMC epilogue

Dec, 2010 - For a similar boot camp diary, read GySgt William Price's "Devil Dog Diary" - he published his, I did not publish mine (other than here).  Gunny Price didn't say in his book what YEAR it was, but I eventually figured out it was 1995, about 10 years after my own adventure.

 

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