I can’t believe we barely biked on a road.
Our OTET adventure just keeps getting better.
Continue reading “Ohio to Erie Trail day 4: We biked stress-free into Columbus on trails!”The trails keep coming!
This was an easy day on the Ohio to Erie Trail, just over 40 miles and again almost all on trails.
Continue reading “OTET day 3: So much fun from Millersburg to Mount Vernon”TIL that Amish teens are just like teenagers anywhere.
TIL why most people bicycle the Ohio to Erie Trail from south to north, that the Amish love their e-bikes and that Amish teens cruise in their buggies while listening to thumping music.
Continue reading “OTET day 2: A metric century from Akron to Millersburg”A 40-mile day almost exclusively on trails. Who needs a map?
OMG, they’re not kidding that the 326-mile Ohio to Erie Trail is mostly on trail, far from cars.
Continue reading “Ohio to Erie Trail day 1: Cleveland to Akron”We’re biking the Ohio to Erie Trail in reverse — from Cleveland to Cincinnati.
Five of us are in Cleveland, ready to start biking the Ohio to Erie Trail — or should I say Lake Erie to the Ohio River?
Continue reading “Ready to start biking across Ohio: Pierogies, kielbasa, ‘weird beer’ — check, check, check”Who knew that you can explore a section of the Pennsylvania Turnpike that was abandoned decades ago?
Back in 1940, Pennsylvania opened its first section of its turnpike: 2 lanes in each direction but only one lane each way through the tunnels.
Bad idea.
Continue reading “I biked part of the abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike”Just too early for pizza and wine.
It’s no secret that I love the Lawrence Hopewell Trail and all its variety. So after last weekend’s bike-and-wine adventure in the other direction, I thought I’d try another winery. And I realized the LHT could get me most of the way there.
Continue reading “I used the Lawrence Hopewell Trail to bike to Hopewell Valley Vineyards”Summerseat is one of those forgotten mansions.
I know, George Washington spent a lot of time in New Jersey and Pennsylvania during the Revolution, so he slept in plenty of places. (And in the tent, of course).
But this was a new one for me: Summerseat, up on a hill not far from the Delaware River in Morrisville, PA.
Continue reading “George Washington slept here: a bike ride on the D&L Trail from Scudders Falls to Bristol and back”A birthday bike ride … where do we stop?
A friend wanted to celebrate a birthday with a bike ride. So we put together this 22-mile loop with two possible shade breaks — at a winery and a brewery.
Which would we choose?
Continue reading “Winery? Brewery? You pick your stop on this 22-mile Central Jersey loop”The new section of the Henry Hudson Trail in Freehold could open any day.
Time for an update on the Henry Hudson Trail.
Continue reading “I biked to Freehold for the Henry Hudson Trail and ended up in a brewery”
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