November, 2014

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Miami Beach or Bust!

Florida City, FL to Miami Beach, FL

My goal for the day was simple. Miami Beach or bust. And I really had no intention or interest in busting. Much like the past few days, the distance was modest – about 65 km (40 miles). Unlike the past few days, the route would be on paths and sideRead More …


Sad Signs Say So Much

Key Largo, FL to Florida City, FL

There was very much a “hurry up and wait” start to today. From inside my tent I could tell it was going to be another day of high winds. Upon leaving my tent it was clear I was in for another wet day too. Fortunately, I was only heading toRead More …


It’s Not Always Sunny In The Keys

Long Key State Park, FL to Key Largo, FL

Four days ago,I arrived in Key West on a beautiful sunny day that really couldn’t have been much better. Since then, the weather has been significantly different. Rain and very high winds have taken over with seemingly no intention of leaving. I’ve heard several people assure me, “This is veryRead More …


From One State Park to Another

Bahia Honda State Park, FL to Long Key State Park, FL

The winds that have been slowing my pace lately continued to be strong this morning and from a direction not particularly to my liking. As such, I’ve decided to keep my riding distances through the Keys short rather than trying to race my way to Miami. Even with the shortRead More …


We All Have Bridges To Cross

Key West, FL to Bahia Honda State Park, FL

After a very windy night in the tent, I woke up very refreshed. Sleeping without the use of my air mattress last night worked out very well as I was comfortable all night. Plus, it meant one less thing to pack up this morning. Not that I was in aRead More …


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