Erie Canal Flooding
My friend Kent and I are just one week away from our 400mi Erie Canal ride. He sent me a link to this notice: Canalway Trail Advisory A segment of the of the Erie Canalway Trail in the Fort Hunter…
Visit Your Mother
There's so much you can do on your bike: Go for coffee Buy groceries Ride to school Commute to work Visit your mother It was my best offer — I would join my sister who was visiting from Portland and…
Final Preparations
It's time for the last few preparations as I finalize my bike for the Erie Canal ride coming up in just a few weeks. Campus Wheeelworks in Buffalo wants the bike shipped to them 2 weeks prior to my departure…
Preparing for the Erie Canal
I've wanted to take this trip for a year: tour the Erie Canal from Buffalo to Albany, about 400 miles. I get my chance next month. It'll be a good tour for a rookie and I've talked my best friend…
Riding Boston’s Bikeshare
I had to take one out for a spin. I'd never ridden a Bikeshare bike before – Montreal was too cold and wet, in Barcelona I had no idea where I wanted to go, but here in Boston I did…
Well Laid Plans
I'm sitting on the Surfliner heading north out of the Irvine AMTRAK Station; if one more thing goes wrong I'm afraid I'll have a heart attack. This vacation getaway has only begun and, pardon the pun, it's already a major…