A 21.5-mile loop ride along New Jersey’s D&R Canal and Pennsylvania’s D&L Trail/
Christmas night, 1776. George Washington rolled the dice on a stormy night and launched the march on Trenton and the 10 days that saved the American Revolution.
Continue reading “George Washington was rowed across the Delaware River. We biked it.”Eight riders. Three New Jersey pizzerias. A slice apiece.
This bike ride was inspired by Trenton Cycling Revolution’s ride for the area’s best Trenton tomato pie. I will miss the 2026 version with 9(!) stops, so I decided to organize my own mini version.
Continue reading “A 3-pizza bike ride: Which pie was best?”The sights you see on an all-day bike adventure!
This is kind of a revisit of a bike ride from five years ago, only reversing the start and finish.
And bringing a couple of friends along gave this route along the New Jersey side of the Delaware River a whole different perspective.
Continue reading “A fresh look at a bike route from Princeton to Philadelphia”The Eastern Trail now connects from South Portland to Scarborough Marsh and beyond.
I was excited when the Eastern Trail in Maine announced that the 1.6-mile gap in its trail south of Portland was finally, finally closing.
Continue reading “Maine’s Eastern Trail closes a key gap near Portland — here’s what to expect when you bike it”This bicycle adventure includes a stop at the new Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music.
The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music has opened and the temporary exhibit about the “Born to Run” album has closed. Time to update my fun bike ride around Springsteen’s Jersey Shore.
And I did it on his birthday no less.
Continue reading “An updated Springsteen-themed bike ride at the Jersey Shore”What was that purple apple?
Does anything say “Wisconsin” more than Lambeau Field? Along with a supper club and cheese curds, of course.
Continue reading “Day 6: We finish our Wisconsin bike adventure at Lambeau Field”Back to Sturgeon Bay (and the supper club!) along the Lake Michigan side of Door County.
It’s time to turn south. Only 2 days left of our 6-day bike adventure from Milwaukee to and around Door County.
Continue reading “Biking in Wisconsin Day 5: Rain and the 1-pound prime rib”TIL Door County loves its cherries.
This is one of the coolest elevated boardwalks you will ever see. And I mean elevated.
Continue reading “Day 4 of the Wisconsin bike adventure: Stunning Eagle Tower and sunsets in Door County”Michicot to Sturgeon Bay by bicycle via Kewaunee
New Jersey has 24-hour diners. Wisconsin has supper clubs.
Continue reading “I’m introduced to supper clubs on day 3 of my Wisconsin bike adventure”Ships, shipwrecks, submarines and ice cream on day 2 of this Wisconsin bicycle adventure.
Now we’re starting to see small-town Wisconsin.
Continue reading “Day 2 biking in Wisconsin: 50+ miles from Sheboygan to Mishicot”
