Bicycle touring. It’s one of the best ways to experience new places while rising to new personal heights. To keep positive memories aloft, you’ll want to avoid these five downers. Although you can’t anticipate what lurks around the next bend,…
Northern Tier or Atlantic Coast?
If you had an opportunity to go on a long-distance bicycle tour, where would you go? And which route would you take? Much to my surprise, I got that opportunity. When I left a job in 2010 and married Debbie,…
The Best of the Atlantic Coast Bicycle Tour
Last summer, Debbie and I enjoyed a long distance bicycle tour along Adventure Cycling Association’s Atlantic Coast route. Here are some of the locations along the way that piqued my interest: 1. Washington, D.C. Yes, the Atlantic Coast tour travels right…
Reality is Calling
I have been absent from the blog for a few weeks now. I’ve been grieving the loss of our bicycling adventures! This is the second such episode of grief after a bike tour. The first occurred in 2010 after our…
Hard Work Never Felt So Good!
Growing through Hard Work…and Fun! Hard work: even the sound of those very words has a draining effect. When I’m on vacation, or away from work, do I really want to work hard? What about you? Do you like to…