Originally Posted by
BluesDawg
Maybe the 2nd Annual ride will be on the east coast. I guess I got caught up in the excitement of the idea and didn't think about how much it would really cost to take a trip like this. When I start looking at it realistically, it's far more than I need to be thinking about spending on a vacation. Oh well, it was fun thinking about it, but it's not going to happen.
Basic costs - one person
Round trip - Atlanta - Denver.$385 (United and other airlines, as of today)
Bike shipping round trip.........$162 (Shipped to GS - Sports Express - or rental for four days @ $40 per day)
Rental car Denver 5 days
......w/discount....................~$225 TO $275, (DEPENDING ON CAR, ETC.)
Basic Motel 5 nights...........~
$400 http://glenwoodmotorinn.com/rates.htm (w/senior discount)
....................................... ~$1,172 - $1,222
plus whatever in the way of food, gas, etc.
Add another $385 for wife.
Airline Rates:
http://www.orbitz.com/App/ViewFlight...e=interstitial