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Day 9: DONE!
We've covered 335 miles over 9 days. It's been such a great time. Our bums are very ready for a break. We had a really comfortable night...
Oct 24, 20232 min read


Day 8: Thirty miles to go!
Sorry to be predictable, but it was another great day on the trail. We were up with the light to make our usual breakfast: coffee,...
Oct 23, 20232 min read


Day 7: On the road again!
Although the manhunt continues, officials seem to think that the suspect was to the north of Williamsport and our trail led us south. We...
Oct 22, 20232 min read


Day 6: Unexpected Events on the C&O Towpath (don’t worry - we’re fine!)
Our night at the chicken coop behind the bike shop turned out to be great fun. We met a lot of fellow bikers and hikers. We enjoyed...
Oct 21, 20233 min read


Day 5: 220 miles down, 110 to go!
Another fun day on the trail. Sixty miles in, we're getting the hang of the rough and bumpy C&O, and the scenery is spellbinding. Knowing...
Oct 20, 20232 min read


Day 4: A Long but Fun Day
We covered a lot of ground today! Leaving Meyersdale was a torturous uphill warmup. The temp when we left was 36F, the coldest we’ve...
Oct 19, 20232 min read

Day 3: Another gorgeous day on the GAP!
At 32 miles, it was our shortest day so far, with an elevation gain of 880 ft. We're a lot more fatigued than we expected to be! Today's...
Oct 18, 20231 min read

Day 2: A great day on the trail!
We put 56 miles on the bikes today and the trail was gorgeous. We've hit the fall colors just right. Our route was 56 miles, but our...
Oct 17, 20232 min read


Our bike adventure begins! Only 300 miles to go.
What a full day! We left Sandusky via Amtrak @ 1 am and arrived in downtown Pittsburgh a little after 5 am. We've always loved train...
Oct 16, 20231 min read

Let's Ride!
Bob and I are hopping on a Pittsburgh-bound train tonight with our bikes. Tomorrow, we're embarking on a multi-day, 330 mile ride from...
Oct 15, 20231 min read
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