CYCLING
and other things not cycling
Heartwood to Restoration 44
Coffee bookends a country bike ride
38 miles round trip
wild turkeys and great blue herons
corn fields and country roads
light traffic
and coffee on both ends
Luxembourg Palace to Palace of Versailles
Croissants, espresso, and Parisienne traffic
24 miles round trip
long lines
gobs of tour buses
Back gate Versailles security will tell you bikes are permitted. Once you get in, you may be escorted out.
It's about the journey, not the destination.
Crested Butte 401 Trail Loop
Wicked single track
30 miles round trip
3,500 vertical feet up and then back down
gorgeous single track
expect to walk some
you'll sleep well
Marina del Rey to Ansel Adams Wilderness
100° Gatorade® in August
365 miles one way
11,000 vertical feet up
native trout, mosquitoes, and scenery fit for the name, "Ansel Adams"
I got a lift home.
Chagrin Falls to Progressive Field
Go Guardians
39 miles round trip
first beer is incredible
second one is a mistake
Hide your bike well, or you'll be Ubering home.
Chagrin Falls to DC
Day 1, Chagrin Falls to Hanoverton, OH
71 miles
Spread Eagle Tavern & Inn
Chagrin Falls to DC
Day 2, Hanoverton to Jefferson Hills, PA
81 miles
Oak Noggin Bed & Breakfast
Chagrin Falls to DC
Day 3, Jefferson Hills to Ohiopyle, PA
69 miles
Fallingwater
The Yough Plaza Motel
Chagrin Falls to DC
Day 4, Ohiopyle to Paw Paw, WV
101 miles
Bikepath B&B
Chagrin Falls to DC
Day 5, Paw Paw to Harpers Ferry, WV
92 miles
Antietam National Battlefield
The Town's Inn
Chagrin Falls to DC
Day 6, Harpers Ferry to Washington, DC
61 miles
The Georgetown House
il Canale: best tiramisu in DC!